<sod>The shooting began in Mumbai sometime in August 1997. On the third day the unit was shooting the scene where the character played by [[Sushant Singh]], Pakya, demands a [[hafta]] from Satya.<ref name="kashyap-on-satya-2" /> Varma had decided to cut the scene at the moment Satya slashes Pakya's cheek with his own knife. But Sushant improvised and screamed before Varma could yell "cut."<ref name="rgv-blog-making-of-satya" /> Kashyap recalls Varma saying "now i know what my film is all about" before trashing their script.<ref name="kashyap-on-satya-2" /> This incident, the improvisation, was responsible for the realistic performances of the characters in the film. Varma gave them the leeway and controlled the performances in the editing. Sushant's scream influenced the "style" of ''Satya''.<ref name="rgv-blog-making-of-satya" /><eod>
<sod>The shooting began in Mumbai sometime in August 1997. On the third day the unit was shooting the scene where the character played by [[Sushant Singh]], Pakya, demands a [[hafta]] from Satya.<ref name="kashyap-on-satya-2" /> Varma had decided to cut the scene at the moment Satya slashes Pakya's cheek with his own knife. But Sushant improvised and screamed before Varma could yell "cut."<ref name="rgv-blog-making-of-satya" /> Kashyap recalls Varma saying "now i know what my film is all about" before trashing their script.<ref name="kashyap-on-company-2" /> This incident, the improvisation, was responsible for the realistic performances of the characters in the film. Varma gave them the leeway and controlled the performances in the editing. Sushant's scream influenced the "style" of ''Satya''.<ref name="rgv-blog-making-of-satya" /><eod>