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Bollywood film star Ranbir Kapoor on AI, movies and fatherhood

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The major new film *Ramayana: Rise of a Legend* is scheduled for release this week to coincide with the Diwali festival of lights. The adaptation of the Indian epic features Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor alongside co-stars Yash and Sai Pallavi. Ahead of the premiere, Kapoor spoke with BBC culture correspondent Noor Nanji about working on the epic as a new father while also sharing his thoughts on artificial intelligence in cinema. The production is slated to debut in English alongside multiple Indian languages to reach diverse audiences.

Key points

  • Ranbir Kapoor discussed his views regarding the role of artificial intelligence in cinema…: Ranbir Kapoor discussed his views regarding the role of artificial intelligence in cinema with BBC culture correspondent Noor Nanji.
  • The actor reflected on the experience of balancing fatherhood while working on the large-…: The actor reflected on the experience of balancing fatherhood while working on the large-scale epic movie adaptation.
  • The multi-language release strategy aims to present the traditional epic narrative to a b…: The multi-language release strategy aims to present the traditional epic narrative to a broader audience during the festival season.

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This week sees the release of Ramayana: Rise of a Legend, a major new adaptation of the Indian epic Ramayana.

The film features Ranbir Kapoor, alongside co-stars Yash, and Sai Pallavi.

It's being released in English as well as several Indian languages and is coming out ahead of Diwali - the festival of lights.

The BBC's culture correspondent Noor Nanji has been to meet the stars, with Kapoor sharing his thoughts on AI in film, and how he felt making Ramayana as a new father.

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