Original negative of Rajkumar Hirani’s 'PK' finds its way to NFAI vaults
The Hindu
Such acquisitions are important for future generations of cineastes and scholars, says institute’s Director
The city-based National Film Archive of India (NFAI) on Tuesday acquired the original camera negative of filmmaker Rajkumar Hirani’s popular satire PK. Besides the negative, Mr. Hirani also handed over nearly 300 cans consisting of initial rushes of the film and outtakes of his other hugely popular Aamir Khan starrer 3 Idiots (2009) to NFAI Director Prakash Magdum for preservation in the premier film archive. .More Related News

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