Gippy Grewal Interview with Anupama Chopra | Shinda Shinda No Papa

In this exclusive interview with Anupama Chopra, Gippy Grewal talks about his journey through Punjab and Canada, his passion for films and filmmaking and the teachings he imparts to his son who’s now acting in his next venture - Shinda Shinda No Papa. He delves into his love for music, and the admiration he shares for Diljit Dosanjh - especially his latest film Amar Singh Chamkila directed by Imtiaz Ali.

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00:00 - In conversation with Gippy Grewal
00:40 - Gippy on Diljit and Amar Singh Chamkila
04:00 - Punjabi Cinema and the home it is for Actors who’re also Singers
07:45 - The time Gippy takes to shoot one film, and the average no. of releases per year
11:21 - Being an Actor/Director/Singer all at once
18:09 - Not caring too much about Bollywood
21:25 - Music getting unanimous love in Bollywood
24:34 - Working so much in India, and staying in Vancouver
27:22 - Shinda’s acting career
30:15 - Seeing the toughest of times in Canada
33:48 - Gippy’s dreams at the start of his career
37:36 - The link between Punjabi music and violence
42:37 - Glamourisng violence in Punjabi music, and the audience loving it
44:26 - Deciding what to write and what not to.
46:51 - His ambitions with respect to Punjabi music

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