Exclusive: Showtime Star Mahima Makwana Reveals Naseeruddin Shah Made Her Feel “Super Anxious” On Set. Ofcourse He Did!

He's a legend after all!

Exclusive: Showtime Star Mahima Makwana Reveals Naseeruddin Shah Made Her Feel “Super Anxious” On Set. Ofcourse He Did!

As the much-anticipated web series Showtime gears up for its release on March 8, 2024, fans are eagerly awaiting a behind-the-scenes peek into the dynamic world of cinema. Directed by Mihir Desai and Archit Kumar, the series boasts a stellar cast, including Emraan Hashmi, Naseeruddin Shah, Mouni Roy, Mahima Makwana, Rajeev Khandelwal, Shriya Saran, Vijay Raaz, and Lilette Dubey, promising an insightful exploration into the intricacies of the film industry.

 

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In an exclusive conversation with Hauterrfly, actress Mahima Makwana offered a candid glimpse into her experience working alongside the legendary Naseeruddin Shah. Unveiling the nerves and excitement she felt on set, Mahima shared, “I was really nervous facing Naseeruddin Shah sir because he is a legend, and I went blank that day. We had a five-pager scene, and the moment he entered the set, I remember, I was super anxious, I was in literal tears out of being overwhelmed.” She further added how she just couldn’t believe that it was happening for real, but at the end she was fine and then they had a great conversational scene.

 

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Showtime not only promises to delve into the craft of filmmaking but also sheds light on the politics and dynamics that unfold behind the scenes. With a gripping storyline and a powerhouse cast, the series is set to captivate audiences with its unique approach to storytelling in the digital realm, curated by the creative genius Karan Johar. The recently released trailer for Showtime offered a glimpse into scenes featuring Mouni Roy and Emraan Hashmi engaging in conversation about box office earnings and addressing the prevalent topic of nepotism. Naseeruddin Shah’s memorable appearance as a producer, making a dramatic entrance with a cane and a cigarette, added an intriguing layer to the series.

 

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As anticipation builds for the release of Showtime on Disney+ Hotstar, viewers can look forward to immersing themselves in the captivating narrative and unravelling the mysteries that unfold in the world of cinema.

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First Published: March 05, 2024 7:31 PM

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