Theatre director Ashok Purang, who is the creative producer of recently-releasedFilmistaan, is happy that the film has garnered critical acclaim. Ashok Purang is known for AB aaniCD(2020) ,Tarpan - The Salvation(2019) and Filmistaan(2014).After having directed over two dozen plays, important amongst them, Letter to a Child Never Born (OrianaFallaci), A Christmas Carol (Charles Dickens), Einstein, Mirror Mirror on the Wall and Tale of the Taj, he went on to become the Creative Producer on an immensely delightful Hindi Feature film called Filmistaan, a successful film at the box-office that won National Award for the Best Feature Film in Hindi. It was hailed by top critics and lauded at many International film festivals.

Since then Ashok Purang has been an Associate Producer on feature films like ManojBajpayee starrer Bhonsle, Amitabh Bachchan starrer AB aani CD and a Creative Producer on a Bengali short The Crimson Sunrise starring film actors like SamadarshiDutta and Amrita Chattopadhyay from Bengali film industry. Currently, he is working as a Creative Producer on an untitled feature film.