'Food fiction will be the next big thing in cinema'
India, Sept. 24 -- Celebrity chef Ranveer Brar, who has previously shown his acting skills in Modern Love Mumbai (2022) and The Buckingham Murders (2024), is all set to shoot an international film with a UK-based director. Planned to roll early next year, the yet-to-be-announced project will see Brar play a biryani chef. "(My character) travels from India to Saudi Arabia where he opens a restaurant in his daughter's name and then moves to England," Brar tells us.
He says the project reflects a larger shift he sees coming in the way food is portrayed on screen. "Earlier, food (as a category) was limited to recipes. Then it became travel content, reality shows, some short films and social media reels. The food fiction space was vacant and fairly unexplored. I feel food and fiction is the next step in content and the audience will also connect to it as we all relate to such stories. Ab asli food ki kahaniyan kahi jaayengi," the 48-year-old says.
Brar recently backed the 22-minute short Rampher Ki Kulfi as presenter. Set in the old city of Lucknow, the film features Sanjay Mishra and Sharib Hashmi as two kulfiwallahs and is directed by Archit D Rasstogi. It was most recently screened at the Mumbai International Film Festival(MIFF 2026) in June....
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