'Knew this film was meant for me: Shruti Haasan calls 'The Eye' script her perfect match

ANI March 3, 2025 172 views

Shruti Haasan has found her perfect cinematic match in the British psychological thriller 'The Eye'. The film, which premiered at the Wench Film Festival, explores deep themes of love, darkness, and self-discovery that resonate deeply with the actress. Shot on location in Athens and Corfu, the movie showcases an all-female creative team, adding to its unique narrative. Haasan believes the project was a destined opportunity that aligned perfectly with her artistic sensibilities.

"From the moment I read the script, I knew this film was meant for me" - Shruti Haasan
Mumbai, March 3: Actress Shruti Haasan's British psychological thriller The Eye made its India premiere as the opening film of the 5th Wench Film Festival.

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Psychological thriller premiered at 5th Wench Film Festival

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Shot in Athens and Corfu with all-female creative team

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Explores themes of love and personal transformation

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International film festival circuit success

The festival, which celebrates women-led cinema, took place from February 27 to March 2.

In a press release, the actress spoke about the film and shared how she has always been attracted to stories that explore "love, darkness, and self-discovery." Shruti also added that she knew the film was "meant for her" the moment she read the script.

"From the moment I read the script, I knew this film was meant for me. I've always been drawn to stories that explore love, darkness, and self-discovery--concepts that resonate deeply with me. The Eye allowed me to confront those emotions on screen, and working with such an incredibly talented all-female creative team made the experience even more special. It felt like the universe had aligned to bring this opportunity my way," said Shruti in a press note.

The film was shot on location in Athens and Corfu. Following its initial screening at the London Independent Film Festival and at the Greek International Film Festival, The Eye continues to generate excitement among global audiences.

The film is directed by Daphne Schmon and produced by Fingerprint Content.

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