Capturing the Essence of Malegaon's Superboys

Director Reema Kagti presents 'Superboys of Malegaon', a film capturing the creative journey of Nasir Shaikh, a filmmaker from a small town in Maharashtra known for his local film spoofs. The film takes a deeper look into Shaikh’s life, aiming to build on the acclaimed documentary 'Supermen of Malegaon'.

Director Reema Kagti aims to capture the creative essence of Nasir Shaikh in her upcoming film 'Superboys of Malegaon', a portrayal of the self-taught filmmaker known for his local movie spoofs.

The film dives deeper into Shaikh's journey, building on the foundation laid by the popular 2008 documentary 'Supermen of Malegaon'. Kagti, lauded for her previous works, has consistently emphasized the individuality of her project, aiming to reflect the life behind the legend.

Premiering at the Toronto International Film Festival, the movie showcases Adarsh Gourav as Shaikh and celebrates a universal story of creative ambition. Produced by Excel Entertainment and Tiger Baby, 'Superboys of Malegaon' is set for a theatrical release on February 28.

(With inputs from agencies.)