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UK shoot of Neena Gupta & Kalki Koechlin’s ‘Goldfish’ postponed because of new COVID pressure

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Image Source : INSTAGRAM/NEENAGUPTA UK shoot of Neena Gupta & Kalki Koechlin’s ‘Goldfish’ postponed because of new COVID pressure
The UK shoot of the Neena Gupta and Kalki Koechlin-starrer worldwide challenge, Goldfish, has been postponed owing to the rising new Covid pressure in that nation. The movie, additionally starring Rajit Kapur, was scheduled to go on flooring this month in London. “We were a week away from filming when the new strain of the virus began to make its presence felt. Given the rapidly rising number of people falling prey to it, we could not in good conscience put the actors and crew at risk, and so decided to reschedule the shoot,” stated director Pushan Kripalani.
“Support from the actors and crew has been unfailing and we are very touched that every single person has stood by the project and can’t wait for it to resume. Pre production continues unabated and we hope to return to London as soon as we are able to begin principle photography on ‘Goldfish’,” the director added.

“Considering the national lockdown in the UK and the highly contagious variant of the Coronavirus, we have decided to postpone the shoot to a later date when it is safe for all involved. We will not take any undue risks and jeopardize anyone’s health and well-being. It is unfortunate we had to postpone the shoot but we will be shooting this as soon as possible,” producer Amit Saxena added.
Set in London, “Goldfish” offers with reminiscence, music, psychological well being and identification.
The movie begins when Anamika (performed by Kalki) returns dwelling to her estranged mom Sadhana (Neena Gupta) as a result of she is affected by the onset of dementia. Anamika returns to a neighbourhood she barely remembers, to a lady who generally does not keep in mind her. It is about how they discover these advanced feelings.