Paraguayan film director Marcelo Martinessi, center, receives the Best Director award for the film "Las Herederas" during the Fenix Iberoamerican Film Awards at the Esperanza Iris ...

Filmmakers Vikramaditya Motwane and Anurag Kashyap leave Bombay High Court after attending a hearing on the defamation case filed against him by filmamker Vikas Bahl, in Mumbai.

Director Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra poses during the red carpet of the movie "My Dear Prime Minister", at the 13th edition of the Rome Film Fest, in Rome.

Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap leaves Bombay High Court after attending a hearing on the defamation case filed against him by filmamker Vikas Bahl, in Mumbai.

Writer-director Vinta Nanda, who has accused actor Alok Nath of raping her, after submiting a complaint against the actor at a police station in Mumbai.

Sushmita Sen with Shivani Malik, director Da Milano

Director Anurag Kashyap arrives ahead of the screening of "Husband Material" during the Toronto International Film Festival in Toronto.

Director David Mackenzie poses for photographs on the red carpet after arriving for the new movie "Outlaw King" during the 2018 Toronto International Film Festival in Toronto.

Director David Cronenberg holds his Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement award at the 75th edition of the Venice Film Festival in Venice, Italy.

Director Paul Greengrass, right, and his wife Joanna Kaye pose for photographers upon arrival at the premiere of the film '22 July' at the 75th edition of the Venice Film Festival ...

Director Errol Morris poses for photographers at the photo call for the film 'American Dharma' at the 75th edition of the Venice Film Festival in Venice, Italy.

Australian filmmaker James Ricketson speaks from a prisoner truck during a lunch break at Phnom Penh Municipal Court, in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. The 69-year-old Australian is at the ...

Bollywood actors Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Radhika Apte, with Director Anurag Kashyap and Vikramaditya Motwane during the Red Carpet Event of Netflix 'Sacred Games' in New Delhi.

Director Alice Rohrwcher speaks to the audience after winning the Best Screenplay award for the film 'Happy as Lazzaro' during the closing ceremony of the 71st international film f...

Director Spike Lee, centre, holds the Grand Prix award for the film 'BlackKklansman' as he poses with musicians Sting, left, and Shaggy, right, on the steps of the Palais des Festi...

Director Pawel Pawlikowski holds the Best Director award for the film 'Cold War' during a photo call following the awards ceremony at the 71st international film festival, Cannes, ...

Director Nandita Das poses for photographers during a photo call for the film 'Manto' at the 71st international film festival, Cannes, southern France.

Bollywood filmmaker Karan Johar arrives to attend the sangeet ceremony of actress Sonam Kapoor at Bandra Kurla Complex in Mumbai.

Director Genndy Tartakovsky poses for photographers during a photo call for the film 'Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation' at the 71st international film festival, Cannes, southe...

All Hands Aboard

When two acclaimed dir­ectors meet...one of them turns actor for the other. Such is what happened when Iranian auteur Majid Majidi asked Goutam Ghose for a fav­our and rec­eived...