Over the years, many actors and people from the Hindi film industry have come forward with their horrid experiences. From casting couch to toxic working conditions, there are enough stories to prove that all that glitters is not gold in Bollywood. Recently, renowned editor Nitin Baid exposed the 'unfair salary' practices in Bollywood.
As reported by Indian Express, during his appearance on The Streaming Show alongside fellow editor Antara Lahiri, Baid revealed how the freshers are exploited in the industry. ''For the newer entrants, if they’re working beyond a certain period of time, I wish they’re given the confidence..
. It’s not like they’re going to ask for a lot.'' He revealed an embarrassing stats about drivers being paid more than assistant editors in films.
''You’re going to pay the driver of the star much more than what the assistant will get paid.'' He also revealed that he has attempted to stand up for his assistants which have resulted in 'arguements'. ALSO SEE: ''I’ve tried to explain, ‘My assistant is doing something very creative.
He’s putting together a first line-up, this is the story you’re going to see (on screen). Why are you afraid of investing in that person, because it’s helping your film become better,'' Nitin Baid revealed. Some of his best works are Raazi, Chandu Champion, Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahani and more.
His statements comes amid criticism of stars charging massive amount for their roles in the movie. Many actors as well a.