midnight’s children Archive
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September 12, 2012
Deepa Mehta returns to TIFF this year with her latest film, Midnight's Children, which she describes as a coming-of-age story that parallels the issues with India. Tribute.ca engaged the Canadian filmmaker on every aspect of the production, from collaborating with infamous novelist Salman Rushdie on the screenplay to working with the actors and shooting in […]
midnight’s children Archive
Browse articles and videos tagged with "midnight’s children".
September 9, 2012
Salman Rushdie is an essayist and famed novelist who actually sold his rights to his book Midnight's Children for one dollar per year on a two-year contract. Delving into the differences between screenwriting and novel writing, he took Tribute.ca through the process of creating the screenplay, taking a year to gradually find the essence of […]
September 9, 2012
Actor and musician Siddharth appears in his third film of 2012 with Midnight's Children. Although he doesn't read a lot of fiction, he told Tribute.ca that he speed-read the book for his role, focusing more on the script than the novel for inspiration. Describing his director, Deepa Mehta, as a compassionate bully, he goes on to talk […]
