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The speaker is saying her films are not shallow or formulaic, even if people might label them as commercially driven. She suggests that making films with real substance is difficult. The quote also defends the value of her own work.
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Originally said in English.
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About Farah Khan
Indian film director and choreographer
Farah Khan Kunder is an Indian filmmaker, choreographer, dancer, writer, producer and actress working mainly in Hindi cinema. She is known for directing popular commercial films and for her wide body of work as a choreographer. Khan made her directing debut with Main Hoon Na in 2004, which was followed by Om Shanti Om in 2007. Both films brought her nominations for the Filmfare Award for Best Director. She later directed Tees Maar Khan in 2010 and Happy New Year in 2014. Across her career, she has choreographed more than a hundred songs in over 80 films, and has won the National Film Award for Best Choreography and seven Filmfare Awards.
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