Updated On: 23 October, 2024 07:13 AM IST | Mumbai | Upala KBR
With Tarsem Singh’s Dear Jassi set between 1990 and 2000, costume designer on sourcing pieces true to the era and real-life subjects, from Punjab and Lithuania

A still from the film
In the past year, director Tarsem Singh’s Dear Jassi has done the rounds of multiple international film festivals, notably winning the Toronto International Film Festival Platform Prize in its 2023 edition. Now, the Pavia Sidhu and Yugam Sood-starrer is making its way to India. The drama was originally scheduled to release in September, reveals costume designer Komal Shahani. “It got postponed because of Tarsem’s travelling schedule to international film festivals. Once he completes the festival rounds, he and the producers will plan the release date. The aim is to have a 2024 release,” she says.
Director Tarsem Singh with costume designer Komal Shahani