In an exclusive conversation with IWMBuzz journalist Sweta Gupta, the actress reflected on the film’s remarkable journey, sharing how genuine audience appreciation helped it thrive despite the absence of a massive promotional campaign.
Speaking about the response, Huma Qureshi expressed gratitude for the love the film has received from viewers across different regions. She revealed that Baby Do Die Do did not rely on an expensive marketing strategy or large-scale promotions before its release. Instead, the film’s storytelling and performances resonated with audiences, encouraging more people to watch it through recommendations from friends, family, and social media discussions.
The actress shared that the positive reception has also led to the film expanding its international reach, with additional screens added in several territories. According to Huma, watching the film grow organically has been one of the most rewarding aspects of the entire experience.
Reflecting on the competition at the box office, Huma Qureshi acknowledged that the film was released alongside projects backed by significantly larger budgets. However, she believes Baby Do Die Do proved that compelling content and honest storytelling can leave a lasting impact regardless of marketing spend. For her, the audience’s trust and appreciation have been the film’s biggest achievements.
Huma also opened up about the emotional investment that went into bringing the project to life. She described the filmmaking process as long, challenging, and deeply personal, making the film’s success even more meaningful for everyone associated with it.
During the conversation, the actress praised her co-star Saqib Saleem for his dedication and commitment throughout the shoot. She also applauded director Nachiket Samant, crediting his vision and hard work for shaping the film into what audiences are celebrating today.
Looking ahead, Huma Qureshi teased an exciting slate of upcoming projects and shared her enthusiasm for exploring diverse characters in the future. While she remained tight-lipped about specific details, the actress hinted that audiences can expect to see her in fresh and challenging roles in the coming months.
