All posts tagged: Rajendra Chawla shows

Demand for 8-hour shifts just ‘chochle’: Veteran actor says stayed in insect-infested rooms, had no beds to sleep on | Bollywood News

Demand for 8-hour shifts just ‘chochle’: Veteran actor says stayed in insect-infested rooms, had no beds to sleep on | Bollywood News

The whole of the Hindi film industry has been divided ever since actor Deepika Padukone demanded 8-hour work shifts for actors. Several actors, producers and directors have weighed in on the debate, with many of the veterans calling the demand unnecessary. Another one to join that camp is actor Rajendra Chawla. During a recent interview, Chawla said that these kinds of shifts exist in the corporate world, and those who can’t manage the industry should leave. While appearing on Bollywood Bubble’s YouTube channel, Chawla was asked about the ongoing debate and how many actors are asking for easier schedules. He started by saying, “I understand that, but if you are coming into this industry, you have to realise from the first day that this is the way it works. You have to accept the fact that the shifts go on for 12-14 hours. Because the volume of work has increased a lot. ALSO READ: Shahid Kapoor-Triptii Dimri’s O Romeo was once being made with Irrfan Khan, Deepika Padukone. Here’s what went wrong He added, “For …