At first, the filmmakers held on-camera auditions at a local café where many famous and new actors stopped by to read the sides but after the management stopped the use of camera inside the premise, the on-camera auditions were moved to the street right outside the café. Many established actors, though baffled at first, started to enjoy the process and called it "a new trend in the city of Calcutta," where the film industry is not yet familiar with the guerrilla culture.