Wild Takes Podcast

Welcome back to another episode. In today's episode, we have Karuna & Gouri who have worked and rose up in ranks through Assistant Direction. In this episode we discuss the following: 

1. What does a Creative producer do in the Bombay film industry? 

2. Overview of what an AD does and how different people pursue this particular career (assisting) differently. 

3. Discussing being on a Christopher Nolan set as an AD (Gouri). 

4. What you need to learn from assisting about becoming a Director? 

5. First film experience & learning the basic things on set.  

6. Discussing money & struggle to find work. 

8. Skillset in Advertising Vs a Feature long 

9. Discovering Guru Dutt as a filmmaker later in life & growing up around world cinema. 

Karuna's IMDB 

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4435585/

Gouri's IMDB 

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm7365121/

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Produced by Nikita & Saadgi

In this episode of Wild Tapes, the face and voice of the famous Humans of cinema, Harshit Bansal. 

He started Humans of Cinema on Instagram as way to share movies impact on people's life and now he runs a podcast where he interview different filmmakers on their process of filmmaking. 

In this episode, we speak to Harshit about:

- Beginning of his Podcast, Humans of Cinema and pandemics effect on it.  

- What is it like to be a Cinephile.

- The boom of film appreciation pages on Instagram. 

- The value of commercial and branding in content making.

- His podcast with Anand Gandhi.

- Milestones of Humans of Cinema.

- Future of Humans of Cinema.

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Humans of Cinema Podcast - https://open.spotify.com/show/4eSllaGhsxuLPoHA25fZu3?si=8XpAb13ERV2SYM-mvQJQHA

Humans of Cinema Instagram - https://instagram.com/humansofcinema?utm_medium=copy_link

Humans of Cinema Youtube - https://m.youtube.com/c/HumansofCinema

WELCOME BACK TO SEASON 2! In this episode we have Anurag Minus Verma who is a multimedia artist and also a Podcaster. He runs Anurag Minus Verma Podcast which is available on multiple platforms like Spotify & Apple podcasts. 

In this episode we speak to Anurag about

1) His journey & relationship with Mumbai, JNU & FTII. 

2) His experience & process of working with Amit Dutta as an editor for Drawn from Dreams. 

3) The making of his video diaries and where does the style come from?

4) Capturing the mundane in everyday life in his work & why issue based subjects get easily picked by everyone. 

5) The idea of being called "socio-political" artist on social media and why he isn't one. 

6) Response to his work on social media, stories on the first video that went viral and how the love from the audience makes it all worth it. 

7) Assisting in the Hindi film industry and how it is an oppressive and corporatized system. 

8) Caste and class inside the Hindi film industry and the structure of distribution where you rarely see diversity. 

In this episode (banter)  Nikita, Saadgi & Aniruddh talk and laugh through various topics such as:1) Madhur Bhandarkar.2) The decision of opening the theatre halls in midst of the Pandemic. 3) Working since the Film Industry is resuming work.4)...

In this episode, we took a dive in the Art Department of films & shows like Mirzapur, Leila, Hitchki, Pari, Sui Dhaaga along with our guest Kavish Handa. He has not only worked as a graphic designer but is an assistant production designer himself now. Through this episode we speak about how irreplaceable and unnoticed the work of the Production Design Team's work is while touching upon: - How does one enter the Art Dept and what it takes. - Graphic Designing for Film. - The collaboration of Vfx and Props on set. - The jugaad on the has to be prepared for. - And of course, some Mirzapur & Leila behind the scenes. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Kavish's IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm10975348/?ref_=ttfc_fc_cr47 Join us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wildtapespodcast/ Join us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/wildtapespod Website: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1231913 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Produced by Nikita & Saadgi Editor & Executive Producer: Aniruddh Ramjiwal Logo and Graphics: Vikas Singh Music: Devraj Bhaumik You can find our teammates on Instagram. Feel free to reach out these talented people for any sort of work. Support us by sharing this Podcast with someone who is interested or is thinking of joining us in Bombay! If you are a Apple user please don't forget to subscribe and rate us!