Vidya Balan FINALLY Reveals Her Dream Role: Physical Comedy Like Sridevi In Mr India Is Something I Want To...

The MAMI (Mumbai Academy of Moving Image) Mumbai Film Festival 2024 has begun, with October 18 marking the first day. The latest edition of the film gala, organised by the Mumbai Academy of Moving Image, officially kicked off at the Regal cinema in South Mumbai on Friday evening. Many popular faces were seen attending the festival along with veteran actress and Vidya Balan, who will soon be seen in Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3. The two sat for a chat and it has taken over the internet. Fans are absolutely in love with the chemistry of Shabana Azmi and Vidya Balan and cannot wait for them to share the screen space.

Vidya Balan's dream role In a conversation with Shabana Azmi, Vidya opened up on her 'dream role,' a part she has been wanting to do ever since she saw her idol Sridevi do it in Mr India.Shabana Azmi asked Vidya, "What is the most difficult thing you find in acting?" To this, the actress replied, "I think its different on different days. I am not a trained actor, I have no tools to fall back on. Before any shoot, I try to sit with the director and understand the scene and character for director's point of view and then I am constantly finding my way through it." ALSO READ: Further, she added, "There are days when I am physically tired and emotionally, am unable to connect to my body. Sometimes it's like walking with purposelessness and it becomes very tough."

"But, there's one thing am dying to explore is comedy! I think I have not really gotten a chance to do it and I really want to. And I feel like physical comedy for a women, the only time I remember it was legendary Sridevi in Mr India and that's something I want to explore," Vidya said. MAMI Mumbai Film Festival 2024 Shabana Azmi was honoured with Excellence in Cinema Award by legendary actor Waheeda Rehman in recognition of her contributions to Indian cinema. The festival also celebrated 50 years of Azmi’s career with a special screening of her iconic film Arth. The Mumbai Film Festival, running from October 18 to 24 at two venues, Regal Cinema and Juhu PVR, will showcase over 110 films from more than 45 countries, spanning more than 50 languages.