The director may have more luck producing films these days.
His last venture, Raju Hirani's superhit Munnabhai MBBS is so widely acclaimed that, in a first for Hindi cinema, 20th Century Fox bought its English film rights!
The film, tentatively titled Gangster MD, and starring Chris Rock in the title role, will probably be directed by Mira Nair.
Vidhu's next film, Parineeta, hits screens internationally on June 10.
Our photographer Paresh Gandhi caught the director in New York to promote his latest film.