As Pastt Tense premières at the Melbourne Film Festival, actor Sharib Hashmi on how director Ananth Mahadevan gave him one of his most challenging roles

‘Operation Safed Sagar’ actor Ananth Mahadevan slams streamers for frequently making directors reshoot their projects. “I have thought of directing for the web, but I will not direct a series when a platform tells me how to direct it,” he says