Janhvi Kapoor defends actors' entourage costs after Farah Khan's sharp criticism

This is what Janhvi Kapoor had to say to Farah Khan

Farah Khan has gone viral after she commented on how young stars bringing a team of close to 10 people on sets impact film budgets. She said those members do not directly contribute to the movie but just add to the cost of production. She said that actresses’ have teams of close to 10 people. Now, Janhvi Kapoor has defended actors who bring in a huge entourage with them. She said she believes that every single person on  film set is an artiste. Janhvi Kapoor said she is very protective of her team and their rights. Then, she is also the daughter of Boney Kapoor, who is a prolific producer. Janhvi Kapoor said that she is aware of how high entourage puts pressure on a maker’s budget. She said she believes in an open conversation with the producers. 

Janhvi Kapoor also said that everyone who is with her do not work for money. She said that at times they do make adjustments as per the budget. Janhvi said if she knows that the makers’ have the moolah then she did make sure that her team is also well-paid and looked after. She said the passion for the craft mattered the most. Janhvi Kapoor said that producers should understand that some people work just out of love for the craft. She said it is not too tough to strike a middle ground in these matters. 

Farah Kha had said that both actors and actresses have teams of close to ten people. She said it is a waste of resources. Farah Khan said producers need to put their foot down on this. The filmmaker has become a sensation on YouTube as her channel goes viral. 

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