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Aarushi Nishank: Bringing India’s Rooted Stories to the Silver Screen
Aarushi Nishank is gearing up for another ambitious project set in Uttarakhand, further strengthening her commitment to showcasing India’s cultural and historical richness.
In an era where films like Pushpa 2, Tumbbad, and various regional films are captivating audiences with deeply rooted narratives, Aarushi Nishank stands out as a visionary filmmaker committed to reviving India’s folklore and traditional storytelling through her production house, Himshrii Films.
Aarushi Nishank started Himshrii Films from scratch and, in a short span, has successfully produced Life Hill Gayi, a commissioned show for a major studio like Hotstar. She is now collaborating with other leading platforms on multiple projects, emphasizing the importance of storytelling that resonates with the present times. According to her, whether it is writing or filmmaking, relevance is key.
"We all grew up listening to bedtime stories from our grandmothers, tales that charmed us, transported us into magical worlds, and taught us values. Unfortunately, as we have transitioned into a world of nuclear families, we no longer have the privilege of hearing these stories firsthand. In today’s world, cinema has taken the role of a grandmother’s storytelling. Himshrii Films is dedicated to reviving these forgotten folk tales, myths, and deeply rooted narratives, bringing them to the Indian film industry with all their colors and charm," Aarushi Nishank shares.
Currently, she is working on two to three major projects that align with this vision, collaborating with prominent production houses. While details remain under wraps, she plans to announce these ventures at a later stage.
