Rana-Dulquer on shift debate: ‘Going extra on a day is cheaper’

Rana Daggubati and Dulquer Salmaan, alongside filmmakers, argue against an eight-hour workday in cinema, citing its unpredictable, lifestyle-driven nature. They explain that production demands, cost-effectiveness, and crew willingness often necessitate longer hours, making rigid schedules impractical for the industry’s unique challenges and economic realities.