Great time to explore, grow: Shweta Tripathi

New Delhi Oct 14 (IANS) Actress Shweta Tripathi known for "Masaan" and "Haraamkhor" is stepping into film production. She says it s a great time to explore expand and grow.

Asked about the reason why she has got into production Shweta told IANS: "It s never too early to start doing something that excites you. I feel now is a great time to explore expand and grow."

The actress 32 says she doesn t want to "sit and wait for roles and scripts".

Shweta made her debut in Hindi filmdom with "Masaan" in 2015 and was later seen in "Haraamkhor".

But is being a part of a commercial film in her wishlist?

"I would love to do a commercial film. But my hero is the script. That has to woe me " she said.

Shweta will also be seen in a film titled "Zoo" completely shot on a phone. It had its world premiere at the Busan International Film Festival on Friday.

" Zoo directed by Shlok Sharma is India s first iPhone film. It s so much fun to try out something new. It was great to be shot on an iPhone... Very intimate. Just the actors and the cinematographer in the room. We didn t even know where the camera was and that helped us be the character throughout " she said.

Shweta has also been roped in for a web-series directed by Zoya Akhtar.

Asked what does she prefer more -- working in films or web series Shweta said: "Films are my first love. But new platforms like Amazon gives us the power to reach out to people across the globe. And that really makes me happy. I want across the world to see my work."

--IANS
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