Category: Podcast
The Futile Podcast #10: Raat Akeli Hai and Indian OTT Space
In this episode, Sagar, Saahil, and Ram discuss Honey Trehan’s Hindi-language whodunit, Raat Akeli Hai, and the Indian OTT space that is thriving amid the pandemic. Continue reading The Futile Podcast #10: Raat Akeli Hai and Indian OTT Space
The Futile Podcast #9 – Reading O. Henry’s Psyche and Pskyscrapper
In this episode, Ram and Sagar read O. Henry’s short-story, Psyche and Pskyscrapper. Published in July of 1912, the story is equally relevant today. You can listen to the podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Google Podcasts, among other hosting sites. Visit the wesbsite for a full list of platforms the podcast is available on. … Continue reading The Futile Podcast #9 – Reading O. Henry’s Psyche and Pskyscrapper
TFP #8: The Beginners – Writing About Films #1 – Saahil
In this episode, we have Saahil Siddiqui, a fellow film blogger who just started out writing about films. Hop in as Ram and Saahil talk about love for writing, favourite writers, Imtiaz Ali, Shah Rukh Khan, and a lot more! Part 1: Part 2: Continue reading TFP #8: The Beginners – Writing About Films #1 – Saahil
The Futile Podcast #7: 10 Years of Udaan
Did we make sense? Let us know @RamVenkatSrikar and @Iasragas. Continue reading The Futile Podcast #7: 10 Years of Udaan
The Futile Podcast #6: Celebrating Guru Dutt’s Pyaasa
Last week marked 95th birth anniversary of the legendary Guru Dutt. So, here is an episode appreciating the film’s themes, social criticism, cinematic aesthetics, and most importantly, the iconic soundtrack that remains the gold standard for music in Hindi cinema. Join Ram and Sagar as they discuss the film that released during their grandparents’ childhood. Continue reading The Futile Podcast #6: Celebrating Guru Dutt’s Pyaasa
The Futile Podcast #5: Relatability, Sekhar Kammula, Schindler’s List, Martin Scorsese, and a Lot of Tiny Musings
A conversation between Ram and Sagar, that starts with Krishna and His Leela takes a shape of its own, ending far from the beginning point. Continue reading The Futile Podcast #5: Relatability, Sekhar Kammula, Schindler’s List, Martin Scorsese, and a Lot of Tiny Musings
The Futile Podcast #4: Representation of Police Brutality in Indian Cinema
The Futile Podcast #3 – Ulysses, Phantom Thread, Her, Raavanan, and a lot of tiny musings
In this episode, Ram (@ramvenkatsrikar) and Sagar (@iasragas) talk about plenty of films and a bit of literature. Continue reading The Futile Podcast #3 – Ulysses, Phantom Thread, Her, Raavanan, and a lot of tiny musings
The Futile Podcast #2: A Pretentious Conversation about Documentaries
Like the name says, here’s a pretentious conversation about recent documentaries. You can listen to the podcast on Spotify’s mobile app as well. Continue reading The Futile Podcast #2: A Pretentious Conversation about Documentaries
