Donal Bisht Describes Her First International Project with Director Andrew Lau as a 'Unique Opportunity'
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Synopsis
Donal Bisht expresses her excitement over her first international project directed by Andrew Lau, describing it as a unique opportunity. She shares her thoughts on working during the pandemic and reflects on her career milestones.
Key Takeaways
- Donal Bisht's international debut is directed by Andrew Lau.
- She describes the project as a unique opportunity.
- Donal is excited about the challenges of her new role.
- Filming takes place in China amid health precautions.
- The film is inspired by a real-life incident.
Mumbai, Feb 18 (NationPress) Television actress Donal Bisht is poised to make a significant impact on the international scene with a project helmed by the renowned Andrew Lau.
Characterizing this chance as a “unique opportunity”, Donal expressed her enthusiasm and appreciation for being involved in such an important project, heralding a thrilling new phase in her career.
In her words, the ‘Ek Deewana Tha Roop’ actress stated, “Collaborating with Andrew Lau is a dream realized. His films serve as tutorials in storytelling and cinema. The opportunity to work with such a visionary on an international level is a unique chance. I am excited to embrace a role that will test my limits and expand my skills.”
Discussing filming during the pandemic in China, Donal noted, “My family and friends back home were concerned upon hearing about the virus outbreak in China, but since it was a professional commitment, I couldn’t delay it. The locals are taking extensive precautions for health safety. Fortunately, the area where we are filming is distanced from the majority of reported cases. Once my shooting concludes in a few days, I will head back to India.”
In the meantime, Bisht's upcoming international venture is under the direction of Andrew Lau, who is popularly recognized for directing films such as “Infernal Affairs” and the “Young and Dangerous” series.
The movie, produced by Bona Film Group (renowned for films like Once Upon a Time in Hollywood), draws inspiration from a real-life event.
Donal Bisht is celebrated for her roles in productions like “Tu Zakhm Hai,” “Ek Deewana Tha,” and “Roop—Mard Ka Naya Swaroop.” In 2021, she appeared in the reality show hosted by Salman Khan, “Bigg Boss 15.”
Donal made her acting debut in 2015, taking on the role of a journalist in “Airlines.” Later in the same year, she played Dr. Shelly Gaitonde in the anthology series “Twist Wala Love,” alongside Harshith Arora.
