Can a choreographer unlearn his dance style, form and technique while choreographing a song?
No I don’t think so. Nothing of the sort! But yes of course a choreographer can unlearn his English and learn or even polish his Hindi like me by keeping track of the nuance and meaning of every word which has to sync with every rhythm and every beat of the music in tandem with the requisite dance steps. Which stars do you think are very good at dancing in Bollywood? I think I can safely name the trio of Hrithik Roshan, Kajol and Priyanka Chopra. First of all Hrithik Roshan is a fabulous dancer. While Priyanka is an amazing dancer as I have noticed while working with her for Vishal Bhardwaj’s ‘Saat Khoon Maaf’. And of course Kajol is a brilliant dancer. In fact it is her dancing skill alone that has not been tapped perfectly till now. So what do you do when you find an actor with two left feet on the sets? Nothing except cheating. I think most of the choreographers take refuge in cheating. I do so with the help of my choreography like taking long, close or mid shot of the actor in ques
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