Director Mayukha Patel, who posted about similarities between ‘Homebound’ and her film ‘Dihadi’, says the idea was not to level allegations but to bring attention to indie movies. “It could be a coincidence. Sometimes, similar ideas can emerge,” Patel reflected

Even as Homebound is out of the Oscars race, actor Shalini Vatsa says the human drama will stand the test of time globally. Shalini Vatsa’s first film, Peepli Live (2010) was India’s official entry to the 2011 Academy Awards