Meri Kahani with Bhawana Somaaya Podcast
1) # 106: Redefining Bollywood: Kanu Behl’s Hyper-Realistic World
In this episode, we explore Kanu Behl's cinematic world and his journey as a filmmaker who brings raw, unfiltered realism to the screen. From his early days studying filmmaking at Satyajit Ray Film & ...Show More
2) # 105: Koral Dasgupta's Journey as Author, Developing Mythological Stories, Case Studies on SRK & more
Koral has published an eclectic range of books from academic nonfiction to relationship dramas. Her books are discussed from the context of gender studies, art, myth and ecocritical literature. Other...Show More
3) # 104: The Essence of Ashtanayika ft Dr. Uma Rele, Principal - Nalanda Nrityakala Mahavidyalaya
Dr. Uma Rahul Rele is the Principal of Nalanda Nritya Kala Mahavidyalaya which was established by Padma Bhushan Kanak Rele, who is her guru and mother-in-law. Uma was born and brought up in Mumbai. Sh...Show More
4) # 103: Kalamandalam Gopalakrishna's Tryst with Kathakali
Meet Kalamandalam Gopalakrishnan, the living legend of Kathakali. With 40 years of teaching experience at Nalanda Nritya Kala Maha Vidyalaya and 25 years in Mohiniattam, he’s a nattuvanar, performer, ...Show More
5) # 102: Chasing Equality: Neeraj Churi's Journey in Promoting South Asian LGBTQ+ Cinema
Neeraj Churi, founder of Lotus Visual Productions, promotes South Asian LGBTQ+ films worldwide. He produces, screens, and curates film festivals while also mentoring emerging projects. Neeraj's expert...Show More
6) # 101: Smriti Mundhra and The Romantics
Smriti Mundhra started a production company, Meralta Films, that specializes in documentary films and non-fiction content.Mundhra won the Albert Maysles New Documentary Director Award at the 2017 Trib...Show More
7) # 100: 100th Episode Special Meri Kahani with Bhawana Somaaya ft. Paresh Rawal Manish Malhotra Sonakshi & more
The journey that Padma Shri Bhawana Somaaya & Ep.Log Media embarked on 8th Marc, 2019 to share unheard stories about people from the field of art, and business of entertainment completes 100 episodes!...Show More
8) # 99: Meri Kahani ft. Anusree Bonnerjee
Trained since the age of 7, in the Guru-Shishya Parampara of the Tanjavur style under the tutelage of renowned, Late Kalaimamani Guru T. K. Mahalingam Pillai, In 1984, Anusree Bonnerjee won the prest...Show More
9) # 98: Meri Kahani ft. Sachin Dheeraj, Filmmaker
Sachin is a National Award-Winning filmmaker who studied at The University of Texas at Austin as part of their MFA program in Film & Media Production. His work has been screened at prestigious film fe...Show More
10) # 97: MK ft Reeta Ramamurthy_mixdown
Reeta Ramamurthy Gupta is a writer from Mumbai, India. Her debut book, Rescript Your Life: Awaken The Voice Within You had a powerful message- being unkind to yourself is a form of violence. In the bo...Show More