There are no words to introduce Shah Rukh Khan, the Baadshah of Bollywood, recipient of the Pardo alla Carriera Ascona-Locarno Tourism at the 77th edition of the Locarno Film Festival. He is one of the biggest and most beloved movie stars in the world; for billions of people around the world, his name is virtually synonymous with legendary films of all descriptions – romances, comedies, action films.
When we caught up with SRK in Locarno – for this episode of our podcast Locarno Meets – we asked him about that range, about what he missed about filmmaking during the pandemic, and whether short-form storytelling on social media will ever be a rival to the big budget epics on which Shah Rukh Khan has built a name.
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