Virat Pal: Crafting Horror with a Bollywood Twist
Virat Pal, a writer-director known for sci-fi and horror films, has gained international attention for his unique film 'Dream Girl', featured in the V/H/S horror anthology. Filmed on a Bollywood set, it intertwines Indian culture with AI and robotics intrigue, showcasing Pal's distinct creative flair.
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Virat Pal, a renowned writer-director, has carved a niche for himself in the global cinema scene with his innovative works spanning sci-fi, noir thrillers, and psychological horror. Splitting his time between Delhi and Los Angeles, Pal first gained recognition with his sci-fi short 'Doxpara' and the noir thriller 'Recapture'. His subsequent YouTube horror hits 'The Bells' and 'Facelift' amassed over 9 million views, establishing his prowess in the genre.
His latest project 'Dream Girl', part of the celebrated 'V/H/S/Beyond' anthology, marks a substantial milestone in his career. Set on a Bollywood film set, it combines elements of Indian culture with the contemporary fascination for AI and robotics. This creative blend not only sets him apart but also introduces a fresh, culturally infused perspective to the horror genre.
In a chat from his LA home, Pal shared insights into his journey and the collaborative dynamics with his wife and producer, Nehal Pal. They explored cultural authenticity through creative storytelling, overcoming production challenges, and harmonizing Bollywood elements with Western horror. Their collaboration highlights the importance of trust, cultural relevance, and innovation in captivating a global audience.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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