16 October,2023 01:10 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Richa Chadha and Ali Fazal
Richa Chadha and Ali Fazal unveiled the first glimpse of their wedding documentary, RiAlity. This special reveal coincides a few days post the one-year anniversary of the conclusion of their grand wedding celebrations that spanned across the cultural tapestry of Delhi, Lucknow, and Mumbai. The teaser trailer of the documentary is now out, with the actors sharing it on their social media.
Richa and Ali's documentary is directed by Rahul Singh Datta. He lends a unique perspective of his own view of how the wedding and days leading to it were, where the couple never once sat down and interviewed to give their take during the documentary. The documentary looks at it from the perspective of everyone else involved like an outsider in perspective and how they viewed Richa and Ali's love story evolved to their D-Day. All the emotions were captured raw in real time This documentary is not just a celebration of love, but a raw, introspective exploration of the emotional complexities that accompany the union of two working-class actors who have risen to Bollywood stardom.
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"Weddings are often portrayed as fairytales, but the reality is a mix of emotions - joy, anxiety, excitement, and everything in between. Our documentary, RiAlity, is a heartfelt attempt to capture the genuine essence of our wedding experience. Our wedding was a tapestry woven with threads of every emotion imaginable. RiAlity is our attempt to unravel the complexities of that experience. It's a mirror reflecting the reality behind the glitz, a candid portrayal of two individuals from humble beginnings," said Richa Chadha.
Ali Fazal added, "We are laying bare our emotions, the struggles, and the triumphs that came with planning this union. RiAlity is a testament to the fact that love is not always perfect, but it is always enough. Love is profound, it is messy, and yet worth moving worlds for. RiAlity captures some of the essence of our journey, not just as actors but as two regular people in love. We wanted to give you all a glimpse of the effect of this not just through us but through the gaze of the people around us. This document is our way of saying, 'This is us - flaws, dreams, and all. And there is a bit of you in us and a bit of us in all youse."
The first sneak peek into RiAlity promises an emotionally charged, authentic narrative that will resonate with viewers on a deeply personal level. Richa Chadha and Ali Fazal invite the world to join them on this heartfelt journey.