The Mohua Show

Discussing #MeToo, OTTs, LGBTQ+ & Cancel Culture with Anuj Radia | Ep 229

Mohua Chinappa Season 1 Episode 229

In this engaging conversation, Anuj Radia, a British film journalist and broadcaster, shares his journey in promoting South Asian cinema through his platform, Filme Shilmy. He discusses the evolving trends in Indian cinema, the impact of OTT platforms, and the lessons Bollywood can learn from regional cinema. Anuj also reflects on the significance of the #MeToo movement and its implications in the film industry, providing a thoughtful perspective on the current landscape of cinema. Anuj and Mohua later delve into the complexities of the film industry, the representation of LGBTQ individuals in Bollywood, and the importance of preserving the legacy of Indian cinema. They explore the challenges faced by survivors of abuse, the need for authentic storytelling, and the role of ‘cancel’ culture in shaping public discourse around films. Anuj emphasizes the importance of hope and integrity in narratives, advocating for a balanced approach to storytelling that honors both tradition and contemporary issues.


Chapters

00:00 Highlights
00:59 Introduction 
01:54 The Journey of Filmi Shilmy
06:04 What's the Inspiration Start Platform In London? 
09:01 The Underdog Spirit
12:06 Surprising Insights from Celebrities
14:56 Upcoming Trends In Bollywood Films
20:07 The Shift to OTT Platforms
24:00 What Do Bollywood can Learn Form The Success of Regional Cinema?
26:50 The Impact of the Me Too Movement
33:15 LGBTQ Representation in Bollywood
37:12 Underrated Talents in Bollywood

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