Priya Banerjee says India doesn’t make ‘wacky’ films like Candy And The Pizza Ggirl: ‘It has a Hollywood approach’
Amazon Prime Video’s latest release, Candy and the Pizza Ggirl, which premiered on April 10, brings a quirky mix of dark comedy and offbeat storytelling to the screen. Packed with an unconventional narrative and eccentric characters, the film features Priya Banerjee, Ninad Kamat, Sivani Singh, Dara Sandhu, Nimish Shitole and Aniket Sanghvi in key roles, while also marking Akkhil Kapur’s debut in feature films. Priya Banerjee’s still from Candy And The Pizza Ggirl. In an exclusive chat with Hindustan Times, Priya Banerjee described the film as “wacky” and unlike anything she has done before. Opening up about her role, she revealed that playing a girl obsessively fixated on pizza challenged her as an actor. She further shared that Candy and the Pizza Ggirl stand apart from typical Indian films, adding that it carries a distinctly “Hollywood-style” approach to its script and treatment. Priya Banerjee talks about Candy and The Pizza Ggirl Priya revealed that she found her character very different and explained why she agreed to do the film. She shared that the director reached …
