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China Sprue Bush suppliers Secret Superstar', he said, he went a step forward by portraying a girl who asserts her independence and helps her mother do the same."end-ofTags: aamir khan, zaira wasim, harvey weinstein scandalRelated StoriesAamir Khan to work on franchise for 10 yearsIs Shah Rukh Khan replacing Aamir in Rakesh Sharma biopic?Talent has been facing difficulty reaching Indian industry, says Aamir KhanWill Aamir Khan quit Rakesh Sharma biopic?. But you cannot pressure a person into being with you physically.The New York Times and The New Yorker took the lid off Weinstein's history of sexual abuse, encouraging prominent women such as Gwyneth Paltrow, Angelina Jolie, Ashley Judd and Rose McGowan to open up about the disgraced producer.
He hopes the film will be released there in January or February next year. I don't plan it that way but it turns out that way. The scandal led to the expose of other Hollywood heavyweights."For me, filmmaking is a journey.. Not only in India but all over the world, (it is) this thinking of patriarchy that men are stronger or are more important that leads to various kind of things.He also believes that creative people have an important role to play in changing such perspectives."I understand that people are free to be romantically involved with whoever they want. When films like 'Secret Superstar' do well, it makes me very happy. It takes time both for the people and the society to change.Many of his films have dealt with issues of empowerment."I find the journey of making the film as exciting as the end result."It is connected to the larger issue.A woman may not be sexually harassed or face domestic violence, but there may be a host of other issues.
My taste is a little unusual and I get excited about stuff which is not considered mainstream by the market. I do one film in a year or sometimes one film in two years.Such cases, he said, happened not just in the world of films, but in other areas, too. It is really about the fundamental independence of a person, irrespective of your sex. It is most reassuring. You get a lot of encouragement and strength. Sexual harassment is one of them," he said. I do believe we have some sort of responsibility in that," he said."She may still be with a man who wants to control her and that is equally disturbing."Aamir said he looked at marketing as an intrinsic part of making a film rather than treating it as a separate process. But Aamir said it all boiled down to how good a story was. 'Taare Zameen Par' was one of the top hits of that year and did huge business at that time."I am hoping that things will change in the future for the better.The movie has not only done good business in India but has also opened well in countries such as Taiwan.Aamir, whose 'Dangal' was a super hit in China, is now looking forward to the release of 'Secret Supertar' there
