Anurag Kashyaps Gangs of Wasseypur features as the only Indian film in The Guardians Best 100 films of the century

16 Sep 2019

British daily The Guardian recently came up with a list of 100 Best Films of the 21st century. Anurag Kashyaps Gangs of Wasseypur is the only Indian film present in the list, and has bagged the 59th position. Kashyap took to Instagram to share the list, while also mentioning that he was honoured but didnt agree to the entire list. So many films which are my favourites cant be below my film.. and the Dark Knight deserves to be way up. The number 1 film in the list I totally agree with. Thats my absolute favourite of the 21st century, he wrote. View this post on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/p/B2XzwEJhWti/?utm_source=ig_embed&utm_campaign=loading Guardians list of 100 best film of 21st century.Proud to be here but this wouldnt be my list.So many films which are my favourites cant be below my film.. and the Dark Knight deserves to be way up. The number 1 film in the list I totally agree with. Thats my absolute favourite of the 21st century. Here is the list https://www.theguardian.com/film https://www.theguardian.com/film/2019/sep/13/100-best-films-movies-of-the-21st-century/2019/sep/13/100-best-films-movies-of-the-21st-century.link also in bio. P.S. this is also is that film of mine that totally destroyed my filmmaking life by the expectations it sets from me as a filmmaker and has been continuously so , and I have forever been trying to break away from it. Hopefully someday that will happen.A post shared by https://www.instagram.com/anuragkashyap10/?utm_source=ig_embed&utm_campaign=loading Anurag Kashyap (@anuragkashyap10) on Sep 13, 2019 at 5:46pm PDT The Guardian elaborates Gangs of Wasseypur as a m ammoth two-part Indian crime film that is long, long way from Bollywood and Indias possible answer to the cult American crime thriller The Godfather .Paul Thomas Andersons There Will Be Blood tops the chart. 2018s acclaimed Hollywood film Roma also features in the list. P.S. this is also is that film of mine that totally destroyed my filmmaking life by the expectations it sets from me as a filmmaker and has been continuously so , and I have forever been trying to break away from it. Hopefully someday that will happen, Anurag also wrote. Hope that happens soon!