Oscar-winning composer A.R. Rahman says that there are lots of social stigmas around musicians, which is reflected on the big screen.
Rahman is attending the Busan International Film Festival (Biff) with the team of "99 Songs", which is produced and co-written by the Grammy and Oscar-winning musician.
Also Read:?A.R. Rahman to perform live at Busan International Film Festival
"It's like a fairy tale, where a guy has to write a 100 songs to win the girl, but it's not that simple," variety.com quoted Rahman as saying.
"We have all the social stigmas, musicians are always drunk and dead at the end," he said.
"If you look at most of the iconic movies, they are all losers, like 'A Star Is Born', or they commit suicide. 'Inside Llewyn Davis', he gets thrown out by his sister. Why is that stigma, which is reflecting in the movies?...
Rahman is attending the Busan International Film Festival (Biff) with the team of "99 Songs", which is produced and co-written by the Grammy and Oscar-winning musician.
Also Read:?A.R. Rahman to perform live at Busan International Film Festival
"It's like a fairy tale, where a guy has to write a 100 songs to win the girl, but it's not that simple," variety.com quoted Rahman as saying.
"We have all the social stigmas, musicians are always drunk and dead at the end," he said.
"If you look at most of the iconic movies, they are all losers, like 'A Star Is Born', or they commit suicide. 'Inside Llewyn Davis', he gets thrown out by his sister. Why is that stigma, which is reflecting in the movies?...
- 10/10/2019
- GlamSham
Similar News
Wild The Office Theory Unveils Creed’s Dark Past: It Makes So Much Sense We’re Scared
- 5/9/2024
- by info@startefacts.com (Ava Raxa)
- STartefacts.com
Hated Jamie Dornan In His Infamous Bdsm Role? Try This 96%-Rated Mystery Thriller Instead
- 5/9/2024
- by info@startefacts.com (Rachel Bailey)
- STartefacts.com
Sinclair explores selling some broadcast TV stations
- 5/9/2024
- by Matthew Keys
- The Desk
Gaga Chromatica Ball Concert Special Coming to HBO and Max
- 5/8/2024
- by Mirko Parlevliet
- Vital Thrills
Lady Gaga’s Chromatica Ball Concert Special Gets HBO Release Date — Watch Trailer
- 5/8/2024
- by Andy Swift
- TVLine.com
Oscars flashback: Tatum O’Neal (‘Paper Moon’) becomes youngest competitive winner in history
- 5/8/2024
- by Tariq Khan
- Gold Derby
The Last Stop In Yuma County review: Crime drama is more than its influences
- 5/9/2024
- by Jesse Hassenger
- avclub.com
Kristen Stewart vuelve al género de vampiros tras ‘Crepúsculo’ en ‘Flesh of the Gods’ junto a Oscar Isaac.
- 5/7/2024
- by Marta Medina
- mundoCine
Kristen Stewart, Oscar Isaac to headline Cannes package ‘Flesh Of The Gods’
- 5/2/2024
- ScreenDaily
IMDb.com, Inc. takes no responsibility for the content or accuracy of the above news articles, Tweets, or blog posts. This content is published for the entertainment of our users only. The news articles, Tweets, and blog posts do not represent IMDb's opinions nor can we guarantee that the reporting therein is completely factual. Please visit the source responsible for the item in question to report any concerns you may have regarding content or accuracy.
More to explore
‘Pam & Tommy’ Stars Sebastian Stan, Lily James Reteam for ‘Let The Evil Go West’ Horror Thriller
- 5/9/2024
- by Etan Vlessing
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
Warner Bros. to Release New ‘Lord of the Rings’ Movie ‘The Hunt for Gollum’ in 2026, Peter Jackson to Produce and Andy Serkis to Direct
- 5/9/2024
- by Jennifer Maas
- Variety - Film News
Steve Albini, Noise Rock Pioneer and ‘In Utero’ Engineer, Dead at 61
- 5/8/2024
- by Daniel Kreps
- Rollingstone.com
Lady Gaga’s ‘Chromatica Ball’ HBO Concert Special to Premiere May 25
- 5/8/2024
- by Jem Aswad
- Variety - TV News
New ‘The Office’ Series Picked Up at Peacock, First Plot Details Reveal Midwestern Newspaper Setting
- 5/8/2024
- by Joe Otterson
- Variety - TV News
Nicholas Galitzine Felt ‘Perhaps Guilt’ for Playing Gay Roles as a Straight Man, Says He’s ‘Terrified’ of Only Being Viewed As a ‘Cut of Beef at a Meat Market’
- 5/9/2024
- by Zack Sharf
- Variety - Film News
Steve Albini, Noise Rock Pioneer and ‘In Utero’ Engineer, Dead at 61
- 5/8/2024
- by Daniel Kreps
- Rollingstone.com
Glen Powell, Anthony Mackie and Laura Dern to Star in John Lee Hancock’s Cancer Trial Drama ‘Monsanto’
- 5/8/2024
- by Angelique Jackson
- Variety Film + TV
Jeremy Strong in Talks to Play Bruce Springsteen’s Manager Jon Landau in ‘Nebraska’ Movie Starring Jeremy Allen White (Exclusive)
- 5/8/2024
- by Marc Malkin
- Variety - Film News
Taylor Sheridan Paramount+ Series ‘Landman’ Casts Michael Peña (Exclusive)
- 5/8/2024
- by Joe Otterson
- Variety - TV News
Melanie Lynskey, Robyn Malcolm to Lead ‘Pike River’ Thriller About New Zealand Mining Disaster, Signature Launching Sales in Cannes (Exclusive)
- 5/9/2024
- by Alex Ritman
- Variety Film + TV
‘The Sheriff’: Milo Gibson, Mark Dacascos, Tom Berenger & More Cast In Josh Tessier Crime Thriller
- 5/9/2024
- by Valerie Complex
- Deadline Film + TV
‘Orphan Black: Echoes’ Trailer: Krysten Ritter Runs from Her Past in Chilling Sci-Fi Spinoff Set in 2052
- 5/9/2024
- by Alison Foreman
- Indiewire
The Shohei Ohtani-Translator Gambling Scandal Is Already Becoming a Scripted TV Series
- 5/9/2024
- by Brian Welk
- Indiewire
Lindsay Lohan Has Ann-Margret’s Blessing to Play Her in a Biopic — Report
- 5/9/2024
- by Samantha Bergeson
- Indiewire
‘Poppy Playtime’ Video Game Adaptation In Works At Legendary
- 5/9/2024
- by Matt Grobar
- Deadline Film + TV
Paul Walter Hauser to Star in Game Show Drama Feature ‘Press Your Luck’
- 5/9/2024
- by Lily Ford
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
Warner Bros. to Release New ‘Lord of the Rings’ Movie ‘The Hunt for Gollum’ in 2026, Peter Jackson to Produce and Andy Serkis to Direct
- 5/9/2024
- by Jennifer Maas
- Variety - Film News
Demi Moore, Margaret Qualley Body Horror ‘The Substance’ Acquired by Mubi Ahead of Cannes Competition World Premiere
- 5/8/2024
- by Alex Ritman
- Variety Film + TV
‘Orphan Black: Echoes’ Trailer: Krysten Ritter Runs from Her Past in Chilling Sci-Fi Spinoff Set in 2052
- 5/9/2024
- by Alison Foreman
- Indiewire
Kristen Johnston Reunites With Chuck Lorre, Joins Leanne Morgan Netflix Comedy Series
- 5/9/2024
- by Joe Otterson
- Variety Film + TV
‘Lioness’ Renewed for Season 2 at Paramount+
- 5/9/2024
- by Joe Otterson
- Variety - TV News
‘Bluey’ Shorts Set To Premiere This Summer On Disney+ & Disney Jr.
- 5/9/2024
- by Denise Petski
- Deadline Film + TV
Lady Gaga’s ‘Chromatica Ball’ HBO Concert Special to Premiere May 25
- 5/8/2024
- by Jem Aswad
- Variety - TV News
New ‘The Office’ Series Picked Up at Peacock, First Plot Details Reveal Midwestern Newspaper Setting
- 5/8/2024
- by Joe Otterson
- Variety - TV News