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Aamir Khan & Kiran Rao on Their Enduring Bond Despite Divorce | The Oscar Race | InFocus | THR India

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In this candid conversation, Aamir Khan and Kiran Rao open up about their unique creative partnership that has survived personal transitions & divorce. The duo discusses their latest collaboration 'Laapataa Ladies', which is India's official submission for the Oscars 2025. Aamir reveals the emotional journey that led him to nearly quit cinema during the pandemic, and how his family, including Kiran, convinced him to continue. The conversation delves into their successful working relationship post-divorce, their distinct production houses, and their vision for nurturing new talent in Indian cinema.

Kiran Rao shares insights into her evolution as a filmmaker, from arthouse to mainstream cinema, while Aamir discusses the changing landscape of stardom in India. The conversation touches upon their Oscar campaign strategy, the future of Indian cinema, and Kiran's upcoming supernatural thriller project. The duo also reflects on their journey together, from 'Lagaan' to 'Laapataa Ladies', offering a rare glimpse into one of Indian cinema's most successful creative collaborations.

00:00 Introduction
00:55 Welcoming Aamir and Kiran
01:14 On being one of India's most successful collaborations in cinema
03:30 How their relationship survived divorce
04:15 The making of Laapataa Ladies and their creative process
07:45 The Oscar journey - from Lagaan to Laapataa Ladies
15:08 Aamir Khan reveals why he almost quit cinema
19:29 How his family convinced him to return to films
22:15 The future of Aamir Khan Productions with Aparna Purohit
25:53 Inside Kindling Pictures - Kiran Rao's vision
31:24 Aamir on publicly acknowledging his mistakes
36:52 The 11 points Kiran gave Aamir on being a better husband
38:16 Kiran reveals details about her supernatural thriller
40:29 The changing nature of stardom in Indian cinema
46:41 Aamir talks about his upcoming film Sitaare Zameen Par
48:08 Closing remarks

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