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Social distancing: Tanuja Chandra on post-Pandemic urban social life

Hindustan Times | ByTanuja Chandra
Apr 06, 2020 01:45 PM IST

The filmmaker questions how the narrative of life will change in the coming years

The thing is, I’m a touchy-feely film director. I believe our bodies are eminently intelligent; the unspoken vitalities we emanate, these have an eloquence that all the clever verbal wizardry we toss into the air cannot hope to achieve. And so, I tend to reach out often to actors and crew - I embrace wildly, I hold hands freely, I’m given to pinching cheeks as well as the occasional pulling of hair.

Tanuja Chandra at the Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival(Tejinder Singh/)
Tanuja Chandra at the Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival(Tejinder Singh/)
How will we love, moving forward? Friends, family, lovers, staff, colleagues, strangers. Will it be incumbent on people we meet to tell us where they’re immediately or in recent days coming from?
Movie halls, restaurants, malls, exhibitions, literary fairs, music concerts – will their vibe ever return to its earlier abandon?
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