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Sujoy Ghosh: No stranger to making screen news

Sujoy Ghosh recently quit as chairman of the jury at the IFFI, after the information and broadcasting ministry struck down two films on the list given by the panel

Sujoy Ghosh: No stranger to making screen news
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Urvi Malvania Mumbai
When not directing films or heading festival juries (and resigning in protest), Sujoy Ghosh — writer, director, producer, actor — can be found chatting with friends over coffee in the Mumbai suburbs of Khar or Bandra. 

He recently made news on quitting as chairman of the jury at the International Film Festival of India (IFFI), after the information and broadcasting ministry struck down two films on the list given by the panel. 

Not that he is a stranger to being in the news. He arrived at the scene with Jhankar Beats, critically acclaimed surprise hit of 2003. After that, he