![]() ![]() He made his mark choreographing the songs of Vidhu Vinod Chopra’s “ 1942: A Love Story” (1994), starring Anil Kapoor and Manisha Koirala, These days, striking imagery and grand storytelling is what Bhansali is best known for. A graduate of the prestigious Film and Television Institute of India, in Pune, Bhansali equally consumed the oeuvre of Tarkovsky, Uday Shankar’s “Kalpana” and Francis Ford Coppola’s “ One From the Heart.” While he could not fathom the Russian auteur’s work in its entirety, “something about how a visual works on the soul of the audience if it’s receiving correctly, and the power of the images, is what I imbibed more than anything else,” Bhansali told Variety. Indian film director Sanjay Leela Bhansali has seen it all – from being physically attacked on the sets of “ Padmaavat” to walking the red carpet at a triumphant Cannes screening of “ Devdas” – in his 25 years of filmmaking.
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