Join us for an intimate and heartfelt conversation with Chandan Sen, the acclaimed Bengali theatre, television, and film actor known for his versatile roles and profound impact on the stage. Starting his career in theatre in 1977, Chandan has made significant contributions to Bengali entertainment as an actor, playwright, and director. He is celebrated for his performances recently for his film "Manik Babur Megh" which earned him international acclaim, including the Best Actor Award at the Pacific Meridian Film Festival in Russia.
In this episode, we delve into Chandan Sen's idea of life and the craft. The process of acting and its deeper aspects. His experience of doing "Manik Babur Megh". Discover how Chandan navigates the complexities of his roles and his commitment to his craft, offering listeners a rare glimpse into the life of an extraordinary artist.
Don't miss this special opportunity to connect with Chandan Sen and hear his captivating story. Tune in for a conversation that promises to leave you enriched and fulfilled!
00:00 Introduction
03:58 How environmental situations affect on actors craft
09:04 Should an actor be political
09:54 Inclination towards strong ideology
18:48 Where did he start acting
25:02 How did he carry himself as an actor in those days
31:22 What's different about theatre: why people choose it
35:52 About becoming different characters
44:10 Not knowing everything: Is it an asset?
46:47 Manikbabur Megh: His experience, selection process
56:36 International recognisation: How its motivating, what is award for him?
57:48 International award: Experience
1:02:22 About lack of making new and different kind of films
1:07:23 Main preparation for aspiring actors: Theatre, books, building characters
1:17:20 About observing different people
1:20:32 Outro
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