In this episode of Let's Talk Shop, we chat with Mumbai-based filmmaker Shishir Jha. 

From his humble beginnings in Bihar to his acclaimed debut feature "Tortoise is Under the Earth," Shishir shares his unique journey in the world of cinema. 

Discover how he finds inspiration in unfamiliar languages and cultures, crafting powerful stories that transcend barriers. Explore the challenges and triumphs of filmmaking without conventional scripts, delving into the heart of human connection and creativity. 

Get ready for a heartfelt conversation that celebrates the art of storytelling and the power of cinematic expression.

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Enter the world of captivating conversations on Let's Talk Shop, where we bring you engaging discussions with industry leaders.

In our newest episode, we're excited to introduce Ridham Janve, an accomplished filmmaker with a captivating story to share.

From growing up in a small town to finding his passion for cinema, Ridham takes us on a journey through his life and career. Learn how his upbringing and experiences shaped his path to becoming a filmmaker, and discover the insights he gained along the way.

Join us as we explore the art of filmmaking from Ridham's perspective, gaining valuable lessons and inspiration for aspiring creatives.

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Step into the world of fearless design conversations with the creme de la creme of the industry in our latest episode of Let's Talk Shop. 

This episode features Aditya Menon, a marketing professional with over 15 years of experience across diverse industries.

From eyewear to automotive to lifestyle sectors, Aditya shares his journey and insights, revealing how he navigated challenges, crafted award-winning campaigns, and maintained brand consistency while catering to diverse consumer needs.

Dive deep into the intersection of fashion, technology, and marketing as Aditya unpacks his strategies and imparts invaluable wisdom for aspiring marketers.

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Join us on an enlightening journey as renowned fashion visionary, Mr. Narendra Kumar Ahmed, shares insights into the dynamic world of fashion, creativity, and sustainability. 

From decoding the essence of personal conviction to unraveling the threads of sustainable fashion, delve into thought-provoking discussions that ignite inspiration and drive. 

Discover how creativity knows no bounds and can be sparked anywhere, anytime. Gain invaluable wisdom on navigating the challenges of launching your own brand and embracing the power of individuality. 

Tune in for a dose of motivation and a deeper understanding of the intersection between fashion, creativity, and social responsibility.

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In this episode of Let's Talk Shop as she engages in a captivating conversation with Alyen Foning, a multifaceted artist, fashion and textile designer, and sustainability advocate. 

Delve into the rich tapestry of nature-inspired creativity as early in shares her journey of reconnecting with her roots and finding inspiration in tribal wisdom and the natural world. 

Gain insights into sustainable design practices and the importance of deeply understanding and embodying sustainability beyond mere branding. Through early in's poignant reflections, listeners are encouraged to find their voice, embrace their uniqueness, and cultivate a holistic approach to design and living. 

Join Simran and Alyen to embark on a journey of self-discovery and creative expression.

In this episode of Let's Talk Shop, we got into an engaging conversation with Kavan Antani, CEO and co-founder of IndieFolio. 

Antani shares invaluable insights into the traits that differentiate successful freelancers, emphasizing the pivotal role of professionalism. From the opportunities within India's burgeoning creative industry to the strategies for navigating lean periods, Antani offers practical advice for freelancers at every stage of their journey. 

Join Shivangi and Kavan in discussing the significance of consistent clients or planning for retirement, this episode provides a wealth of wisdom for aspiring and seasoned freelancers alike.

In this episode of "Let's Talk Shop," we got into an engaging conversation with Mr. Wasim Saiyed, a freelance director, design educator, and former Disney star. 

Spanning two decades in the television industry, Mr. Saiyed shares insights into his journey, highlighting milestone projects such as Oscars telecast promos, Star Movies Select launch campaigns, and the challenges of achieving creative excellence while meeting marketing objectives. 

Join Mahima and Wasim Saiyed for a dynamic discussion that uncovers the blend of creativity, market dynamics, and perseverance essential for success in the design industry.

In this episode of "Let's Talk Shop," we delve into the fascinating world of sustainable design practices with Ms. Disha Shah, a visionary in the realm of natural dyeing.

Discover the diverse sources of natural dyes, ranging from plant materials to minerals and insects, each contributing to a spectrum of unique hues and shades. Dive into the sustainable narrative as Disha reveals the compelling story behind natural dyeing's positive impact on the environment, contrasting it with the ecological repercussions of synthetic dyes.

Join Anshika and Disha Shah and gain insights from a true practitioner as Disha unravels the significance of slowing down and embracing natural dyeing as a step toward transforming the textile industry. 

In this episode of "Let's Talk Shop," we engage in a captivating conversation with Aditya Ray, a renowned Audio Engineer, Music Producer and Sound Designer

Discover the art of crafting captivating soundscapes, manipulating sounds, and transforming them into mesmerizing sound effects that enrich our films, web series, and more. Aditya takes us on a journey through the intricacies of sound design, explaining everything from foley sounds to ambience creation. 

Join Kaushika and Aditya Ray and learn how to wield sound and sound effects to create immersive experiences, all while nurturing the ethical values that make a truly exceptional sound designer.

In this episode of "Let's Talk Shop," we embark on an illuminating journey with Vivek Sheth, the ingenious founding and creative director of Designship.

As a seasoned design expert and entrepreneur, Mr. Sheth shares invaluable insights, guiding us through the nuances of taking feedback constructively, conquering stage fright, and fostering self-confidence. 

Join Shreya and Vivek Sheth and engage in a captivating dialogue as we explore strategies for conquering challenges and unleashing your full design potential. Through his practical wisdom, you'll gain the tools to thrive in both academic and industry environments.