Expressing apprehensions over her next venture, Sen Sharma said the situation might be worse for industry newcomers.
"I had a huge privilege, having been an actor in this industry for many years. It was easy for me to meet people. Not that all of them agreed though The film was rejected by four-five studios. Then the right set of people came and it was made, although with limited resources," she said yesterday during a session at the Tata Steel Kolkata Literary Meet here.
Recalling the days when she was writing the script for the film, the 'Omkara' actor said, "When I was writing it, I knew that someone who comes forward to finance the film has to have a similar mindset. I knew it was going to be a niche film, I knew it is not going to be everyone's cup of tea."
Many talented people are not getting the recognition they deserve due to lack of proper financial backing, she rued.
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The actor said she has a plot in her mind for her next film and wants to build on it.
"Just vaguely thinking about it (next film) in my head I don't want to make a film every year. You have to take time and come up with something worthwhile," she said, adding that dark and uncomfortable subjects interest her.
"I heard the story from my father when young and it fascinated me for a long time," she said.
'A Death in the Gunj' is a thriller set in the tiny town of McCluskiegunj, where Konkona spent her vacations.
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