Kanu Behl says, “My faith in journalism is deeply restored” as Despatch explores investigative reporting : Bollywood News

The excitement surrounding ZEE5’s upcoming thriller Despatch is palpable, and for good reason! Starring the legendary Manoj Bajpayee in a gripping lead role, this film has already captured the attention of film lovers worldwide. Recently showcased at the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa, Despatch has been generating buzz with its striking teaser and posters, and now, with the release date fast approaching on December 13, fans can't wait to dive into its suspense-filled narrative. At the helm of this highly anticipated project is director Kanu Behl, known for his masterful storytelling and bold explorations of complex themes. As the countdown to the release ticks away, Kanu Behl opens up about his take on the evolving world of journalism—a central theme in the film—offering insights into how the profession is adapting in the digital age.

Kanu Behl says, “My faith in journalism is deeply restored” as Despatch explores investigative reporting

During a recent panel discussion hosted by ZEE5, director Kanu Behl while interacted with investigative journalists said, “Journalists have always found a way, at the end of the day, no matter what the case is.” He further adds, “My faith in the world of journalism is deeply restored. Every time something new has been thrown at them, journalists have managed to adapt and continue fighting to do what they do best. Today, we’re seeing many journalists shift to digital media to keep up with the ever-evolving world. They are constantly finding new ways to pursue their work every single day.”

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Despatch is a riveting thriller that takes a hard look at the high-stakes world of investigative journalism. The story follows Joy Bag, a determined reporter chasing a huge scoop on a major corporate scam. As he uncovers the dark underbelly of corruption, he finds himself up against powerful forces that will stop at nothing to protect their secrets. Directed by Kanu Behl, this film is not just a nail-biting crime story, but a sharp exploration of the personal and professional risks journalists faces when they dare to expose the truth.

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