Zoya Akhtar Reminisces Simpler Times: Actors Were Friends on Sets

• Filmmaker Zoya Akhtar shared nostalgic behind-the-scenes photos from her 2008 debut directorial, "Luck By Chance."
• She recalled an era when "actors were friends that hung out on sets" and life felt simpler and more creatively driven.
• The carousel post on social media included a clapperboard, Zoya with cinematographer Carlos Catalan, and stills featuring Hrithik Roshan, Isha Sharvani, Dimple Kapadia, and Rishi Kapoor.
• Zoya Akhtar is the daughter of Javed Akhtar and Honey Irani, and sister of Farhan Akhtar, known for films like "Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara" and "Gully Boy."
• "Luck By Chance" starred Farhan Akhtar, Konkona Sen Sharma, Hrithik Roshan, and others, depicting an industry outsider's journey in Bollywood.

Why It Matters: Zoya Akhtar's throwback to "Luck By Chance" highlights a bygone era of camaraderie in Bollywood.