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View the story "INDIE WATCH: Shahid" on StorifyINDIE WATCH: ShahidShahid is a 2012 biographical Hindi film directed by Hansal Mehta. It is based on the life of lawyer and human rights activist, Shahid Azmi, who was assassinated in 2010 in Mumbai. Its premiere at the Mumbai International Film Festival has been exceedingly well received.Storified by Stage Impressions · Fri, Oct 19 2012 16:35:37WordpressIt was difficult to plough through all the Shahid Afridi (for his recently announced All Star XI captaincy) and Shahid Kapoor (for obvious reasons) tweets, but we managed to find the love for Hansal Mehta's film

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#Shahid is brilliant, gritty, agonising, uplifting. Film needs a proper release & Raj Kumar Yadav is such a fine actor! @ddeosthaleeStage ImpressionsDeepa Deosthalee is FILM IMPRESSIONS' resident critic
Loved Shahid, beautiffuly directed, great performances & very well shot. Huge congrats & luck to hansal & team @MumbaifilmfestAmit MehraShahid shahid shahid..rajkumar rajkumar..rajkumar..is out of the world..too good..just watch it guys to watch a complete honest film..Vinod Rawat@mehtahansal's Shahid is a film to watch out for,should release soon.Now have a new found respect for Raj Kumar Yadav thanx to Shahid !!!Sethumadhavan NapanJust saw SHAHID... Wonderful realistic film.... Performance par excellence by Raj Kumar Yadav... Must watch... MAMI people watch it...dev agarwal@mehtahansal'S #Shahid is one of the must watch movies of #Indiancinema in recent yearsTHECINEMABOYStories we tell, on the road, beasts of the southern wild, shahid... 4 really amazing films!!! Was really fortunate to catch them today!!Arjun MogreShahid, the other side of terrorist attacks. What a movie, a must watch! Congratulations, @mehtahansal Sir!Rahul KatyayanShahid is powerful, touching, well made. Raj Kumar Yadav as Shahid Azmi is terrific. Liked Prabhleen Sandhu too. Congrats, @mehtahansalPritish NandyJust back after watching @mehtahansal 's moving tribute to lawyer activist Shahid Azmi at MAMI. Shahid is a must watch film.Pritish NandyDearcinemaLoved Shahid. Rajkumar's performance is applause worthy. The @mehtahansal of chhal and dil pe mat le yaar strikes back with vengeance.#MFFRawKneedear @mehtahansal I can finally forget Ye kya ho raha hai :) #Shahid gritty, simple,restrained and effective. Rajkumar=DynamitePraneet Chawla#MFF2012 Saw #shahid Great film great performances, good start to the festival @mehtahansalJoel Thoppil& d homecoming at last wth '93 riots & d life f a city-boy-lawyer. A heart-warming legal tale of wit & crisis, #Shahid #MFF @MumbaifilmfestMoinak G@mehtahansal Sir..hats off to u..u desrv more thn standing ovation...#ShahidAvinash DuttaWelcome back mister @mehtahansal. And Raj Kumar Yadav, What. A. Performance! Betting my money on this guy. #Shahid #MFFAnother Year. @mehtahansal Take a bow! SHAHID is brilliant. Fantastic performances all across. @raj_kumar31! is OUTSTANDING! #MFF2012Neeraj Ghaywan#shahid a good film made by hansal mehtaRohan AdHansal Mehta's 'Shahid' is another brilliant film. awesome performances...highly recommended #MFF #MAMIHemanth Kumar C R@Apurvasrani very impressed with #Shahid !! Great performances and jars not with gimmicks but with substance!Prasad...and the ones who missed out
And because of StarBucks I couldn't watch #Shahidnusratjafri@mehtahansal sir How can we "nonFilmybackgroundAamAdmi" watch ur film #Shahid? :-)Eshan SharmaThe good wishes were worth it in the end!
#MAMI goers, do make it a point to watch @mehtahansal's #Shahid, edited by @Apurvasrani. It's an epic film, told in the gentlest of tonesJaydeep SarkarTalking about @ArvindKejriwal7 & the risk of whistleblowing, don't forget about #Shahid Azmi who was killed for exposing an inhuman system!Apurva AsraniGood luck to my dear friend hansal mehta on the showing of his fab film SHAHID at mumbai festival.Manoj Bajpayee

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First Look : Hansal Mehta's Shahid (Trailer)After its world premiere at the ongoing Toronto International Film Festival, the first trailer of Hansal Mehta's new film Shahid is out. ...

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Director Hansal Mehta's best work has been the 2002 film Chhal, and now Shahid.
No producer, no star wanted to touch "Shahid": Hansal MehtaShahid is based on the remarkable journey of human rights lawyer / activist Shahid Azmi. It is a very personal account of an inspiring li...'Shahid' has transformed me completely, says Hansal MehtaFilmmaker Hansal Mehta has said that his upcoming film 'Shahid', based on true story of lawyer Shahid Azmi, has transformed him completel...Hansal Mehta's 'Shahid' a gritty expose of deep-rooted prejudices - Indian ExpressHansal Mehta's 'Shahid', showcased at the Toronto International Film Festival, is a powerful movie based on the true story of slain human...Shahid has been edited and co-scripted by Apurva Asrani, the award-winning editor of Satya and Snip.
Snip!From editing 'Satya' when he was 19 to giving final shape to 'Shahid', editor Apurva Asrani's journey is chequered and eventful Apurva As...Compiled by Vikram Phukan for FILM IMPRESSIONS, all rights reserved.

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