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FeaturesRitesh Batra, The Lunchbox
The director of Cannes hit and Sarajevo closing film The Lunchbox talks about corralling a host of international producers, embracing the chaos of Mumbai and new scripts.
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NewsLunchbox director in talks for next film
Ritesh Batra, director of Indian hit The Lunchbox, is in advanced talks to direct an adaptation of award-winning novel The Sense of An Ending.
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Reviews'Photograph': Sundance Review
Nawazuddin Siddiqui stars in Ritesh Batra’s return to Mumbai after ‘The Lunchbox’
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News'Downton Abbey's' Michelle Dockery, Charlotte Rampling join 'The Sense of an Ending'
Ritesh Batra (The Lunchbox) to begin shooting next week.
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NewsSPC tucks into The Lunchbox
Sony Pictures Classics has acquired all North American rights to Cannes Critics’ Week winner The Lunchbox.
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NewsCristian Mungiu to be TorinoFilmLab guest director (exclusive)
Palme d’Or-winning director will work alongside The Lunchbox’s Ritesh Batra.
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NewsGlobal partners tuck into Lunchbox
EXCLUSIVE: Indian filmmaker Ritesh Batra has lined up a host of international collaborators for his debut feature The Lunchbox (Dabba), a co-production between France’s ASAP Films, Germany’s rohfilm, New York-based Cine Mosaic and India’s Anurag Kashyap Films.
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NewsBuyers hungry for Match Factory's Lunchbox
EXCLUSIVE: Deals include Artificial Eye for the UK, Madman for Australia/New Zealand and Longride for Japan.
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