My Life My Style: Anurag Kashyap

Best work moment
When finally Black Friday released

Books on your bedside
The Faces of God by Mallock

Massage or workout to de-stress
Crossfit with Craig Scott/ swimming/diving

Your workout regime
Crossfit for an hour and swim 2-3 times a week

Favourite accessory
My backpack

Your IT tools
iPad, iPhone

Favourite spirit
The Peat Monster, Smokehead

Favourite wine
Bordeaux

Favourite champagne
Moët and Chandon

Your sleeping ritual
Off to bed by midnight.

Favourite TV show
House of Cards

Best gift received
My daughter

Best gift given
Don't know

Favourite cuisine
Indian

What food items do you like to shop for?
Cheese, fish, cereals and chocolates

Newspaper, TV channels and websites you prefer
The Indian Express, Sight & Sound, Film Comment, India Today and Scroll

Where do you like to sit when being driven? Upfront with driver of back seat like sahib?
Upfront with driver

On a plane, do you prefer to network, sleep or catch up on films and reading?
Write, catch up on films and sleep

Fancy coffee or masala tea?
Nespresso

What do you cook on your day off?
Bhindi gosht, mutton do pyaza (my dad's recipe) and pind da butter chicken (a recipe I learnt while shooting Dev.D)

Do you fill customer feedback forms?
No

Are you a beach or mountain person?
Sea person

Favourite city
Paris, New York

What's your fragrance?
None

You get your work clothes from
Zara Men, H&M

The shoemaker you trust your sole with?
Stefano Castelli

Your shaving mantra
Trimmers. Haven't shaved in a decade

Your favourite evening wear?
Tracks and T-shirt

What's your weekday breakfast like? And weekend?
Egg whites, cereals, fresh juice, fresh aloe Vera. On Sunday, it's straight brunch

Your current set of wheels
Mahindra XUV

In the car is it sleep or cell for you?
Sleep

Favourite cafe
Pali Village Cafe

Favourite restaurant
Masala Library

Workday lunch is
Home food

Your ideal holiday
Diving with my daughter

Your ideal dance music
Any song I know

At parties do you like to talk turkey or make PC?
I avoid parties and when I don't, it's mostly PC

A few of your goddesses are
Marilyn Monroe, Scarlett Johansson, Golshifteh Farahani

God for you is...
Work

Your mott
Just keep at it

Anurag Kashyap
Filmmaker