Salim Khan would frequently tell Zoya Akhtar anecdotes about her upbringing and how he and her father, Javed Akhtar, came up with the scripts for some of their most famous films whenever she ran into him on their daily stroll. That’s how the concept for Angry Young Men was formed.The documentary, which Zoya co-produced alongside brother Farhan Akhtar and Salim Khan’s son Salman Khan, is a behind-the-scenes look at the phenomenon known as Salim-Javed in the 1970s and 1980s, when their name alone on a script was thought to ensure success.
