1 / 5Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Heeramandi is a beautiful and emotional film set in the world of courtesans in pre-independence India. Known for his grand style, Bhansali delivers another stunning movie with Heeramandi, full of opulent sets and rich storytelling.2 / 5Kiran Rao’s Laapata Ladies is a unique and engaging film about the lives and struggles of women in a small village. Rao’s careful attention to detail and strong storytelling make this movie stand out.3 / 5Jai Mehta’s Lootere is an exciting action-drama about a group of modern-day pirates. With strong characters and a gripping story, Mehta’s direction keeps you hooked from start to finish.4 / 5Vikas Behl’s Shaitaan is a thrilling movie that explores the dark side of human nature. This intense psychological drama keeps you on the edge of your seat. Behl’s direction makes this dark and gripping story come alive.5 / 5Kunal Kemmu surprised everyone with his directorial debut, Madgaon Express. This light-hearted comedy revolves around the adventures of passengers on a train journey. The film is fun and entertaining, showing Kemmu’s talent behind the camera.