OffScreen With Nandakumar

On the latest episode of ‘OffScreen’ we spoke to Rasika Dugal on how she’s spending her time during the lockdown, flaunting privilege on social media and the shows she’s catching up on.

On the latest episode of ‘OffScreen’, actors Vijay Varma and Aaditi Pohankar who are currently in Netflix’s She, talk about playing a drug dealer and cop respectively, filming difficult scenes and why this is a different setup for Imtiaz.

On the latest episode of ‘OffScreen’ we spoke to the team of Netflix’s Guilty, Kiara Advani and Ruchi Narain on making the film, doing workshops and why working with OTT platforms is liberating.

On the latest episode of ‘OffScreen’, we spoke to Mrunmayee Lagoo, who made her screenwriting debut with ‘Thappad’, how she became a writer and more.

On our latest episode of ‘OffScreen’ we spoke to the director of Netflix's 'Yeh Ballet' Sooni Taraporevala on making the film, the challenge of creating smaller films and why Netflix is a boon.

Comedian Ashish Shakya gets candid about his new stand up special 'Life is Good' on Amazon Prime, life after the AIB controversy and what happened with Kunal Kamra.

On the latest episode of OffScreen, we speak to the team of Amazon Prime's 'Afsos' Gulshan Devaiah and Anirban Dasgupta. They talk about making the show, the rise of OTT platforms and how Bollywood has changed.

On our latest episode of ‘OffScreen’, Dibakar Banerjee spoke about how he feels like a marginal filmmaker, how actors have evolved over the years to make better choices and why the advent of OTT platforms is freeing for him.

Singer/music composer Ankur Tewari spoke to The Quint about his struggles over the years, the trend of remixes in Bollywood and the indie music scene in India.

On the latest episode of our podcast series ‘OffScreen’, we spoke to Rasika Dugal ahead of the release of her new show on Hotstar ‘Out Of Love’ about the increase in the volume of her work, the boom of OTT platforms, her choices as an actor.

Ahead of her podcast with BBC, we spoke to Kalki on our latest episode of ‘Offscreen’ about the life she leads aside of her movies and web shows, her social media usage and more.

This time on OffScreen, we speak to Dhruv Sehgal the actor and writer of 'Little Things' about his writing process, acting ambitions and more.

On this episode of 'OffScreen', we are in conversation with the cast of Netflix's new original film Upstarts Priyanshu Painyuli who we saw in Bhavesh Johi, and Chandrachoor Rai who's done a bunch of films inlcuding Dum Laga Ke Haisha. This time it’s slightly different as we’re talking to two actors, but not about what they do on screen but their life off screen. What are the challenges on a day to day basis? What do they do when an audition gets botched up?

On this week’s episode of ‘OffScreen’ we speak to singer Shashaa Tirupati who’s sung songs like ‘The Humma Song’, ‘Baarish’, ‘Phir Bhi Tumko Chahunga’ in Hindi and also a bunch of Tamil songs in films like Ok Kanmani and Katru Veliyadai.

This week on ‘OffScreen’ we are going to be talking to the writers of Bard of Blood- Mayank Tewari who has written the screenplay, and Bilal Siddiqi who wrote the book.

In the fifth episode of ‘OffScreen’ we are in conversation with Namrata Rao who has worked on films like Kahaani, Love Sex Aur Dhokha, Band Baaja Baaraat, and more recently Badla and Made in Heaven, as she takes us through her Bollywood journey.

On this week’s episode of OffScreen Ganesh Kumar who trained Hrithik Roshan for Super 30 and Sunita Sharma who trained Kangana Ranaut for Tanu Weds Manu Returns and the entire cast of Dangal talk about what it’s like to train big stars, how do you maintain the authenticity when trying to make a ‘Hindi film’ and dealing with criticism.

On the third episode of our podcast series ‘OffScreen’, Naseeruddin Shah and Ratna Pathak Shah spoke about their love for theatre, why Hindi movies aren’t demanding and why the coming years are a scary time for art and artists.

Over the last decade Sujoy Ghosh has given us some of the most memorable thrillers including Badla and Kahaani. Another addition to his thrillers is the Netflix series Typewriter. He spoke to The Quint about the challenges of crafting a thriller and living under the shadow of Kahaani.

On the very first episode of ‘OffScreen’, Article 15 writer Gaurav Solanki spoke to us about the response to the film, some of the criticism, his writing process and the strangest things Bollywood producers have told him.