Tag: Lyari
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500 Workers, 20 Days, One City: How Dhurandhar Recreated Lyari in Bangkok
Breathing Lyari into a Bangkok Backlot In a feat that underscores the power of production design, Dhurandhar transformed Bangkok into a sprawling replica of Lyari, a bustling, labyrinthine neighborhood known for its vibrant street life and layered storytelling. The project, split into two parts and shot across Bangkok, Mumbai, and Chandigarh, demanded a meticulous approach…
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500 Workers, 20 Days: Dhurandhar Recreates Lyari in Bangkok
Inside a Grand Set Build The ambitious project to recreate the Karachi-adjacent Lyari in Bangkok was not a small undertaking. A team of about 500 workers converged for 20 intense days to transform a city into an immersive world that blurs borders between fiction and reality. The production design, led by Dhurandhar and brought to…
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500 workers, 20 days, one city: How Dhurandhar recreated Lyari in Bangkok
How Dhurandhar Recreated Lyari in Bangkok The ambitious project to bring Lyari to life on screen required an inventive blend of manpower, location strategy, and meticulous production design. Dhurandhar’s team, led by production designer Saini S Johray, orchestrated a multi-city shoot that culminated in a convincing, immersive world set entirely within Bangkok. Over 20 intense…