In this episode of the Faye D'Souza Show, Kiran Rao opens up about her journey in the film industry, her experiences post her separation from Aamir Khan, and the creative challenges she has faced along the way. They dive deep into her latest project, "Laapataa Ladies," exploring the inspiration behind the film and the message she hopes to convey. Kiran shares candid reflections on her failures, the lessons she has learned, and how they have shaped her as an artist and individual. Don't miss this engaging episode filled with inspiration, wisdom, and a peek into the life of one of Bollywood's most creative minds.
Edited by: Subhankar Singh Samanta
Graphics: Nitin Bharadwaj
Research: Ira Jha
Faye Manger: Shruti Somaiya
Show Producer: Ira Jha
Hair: Sangeeta Kusum Udmale
Makeup: Devika Jodhani
00:00 - Introduction
00:09 - Success of Laapataa Ladies
01:34 - Laapataa Ladies: Women Across Cities and Ages Feel Seen
03:02 - The Role of Sisterhood in Films
06:20 - The Importance of Financial Security for Women
08:22 - Are the Yardsticks of Success Different for Men and Women?
13:07 - Women Returning to Work After a Break
14:15 - Directing After a Hiatus: Fear of Failure?
16:30 - Imposter Syndrome in Women
19:50 - Success Always Attributed to Being Aamir Khan’s Wife
21:49 - “Oh, You're Not Bad Looking”
23:43 - Staying True to Yourself Without Fitting In
26:00 - The Impact of Social Media
28:23 - Pressure on Children in the Digital Age
32:07 - Can We Absorb Everything We See on Social Media?
36:17 - The Success of Masculine Films: What Does It Indicate?
40:06 - Representation of Women On-Screen and Behind the Scenes
43:42 - The Reasons Behind the Divorce
49:07 - Why Can Marriage Be Stifling?
50:22 - Have You Ever Felt Like a Failure?
53:36 - “The Concept of Success and Failure Evolves Over Time”
55:23 - A Key Learning You Didn't Know When You Started
56:58 - Conclusion
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