Konkona Sen Sharma is a versatile actress, director, and writer renowned for her ability to depict a wide range of characters. She gained recognition for her role in the critically acclaimed film 'Mr. and Mrs. Iyer' (2002), directed by her mother, Aparna Sen. Her outstanding performances have earned her several awards, including the National Film Award for Best Actress for her role in 'Mr. and Mrs. Iyer.'
In addition to her acting career, Konkona has ventured into filmmaking, making her directorial debut with the critically acclaimed film "A Death in the Gunj" in 2016. She further showcased her directorial skills in the anthology Lust Stories 2, contributing a short film titled "The Mirror," which explores the female gaze and challenges stereotypes about women's desires.
In a recent ANI Podcast with Smita Prakash, Konkona delves into the role of her mother, veteran director and actor Aparna Sen, in shaping her life as an actor. She candidly discusses the comparisons drawn between her and her mother, emphasizing her journey as an accidental actor.
Konkona also shares insider stories about her casting in "Mr. and Mrs. Iyer," for which she won a National Award. She talks about her experiences working with Manoj Bajpayee in the Netflix comedy series 'Killer Soup' and reflects on her directorial venture in Lust Stories 2, which garnered critical acclaim.
She addresses the depiction of violence and sex in movies, highlighting the crucial role of a director's intention. Additionally, she talks about the love and experiences she gained from "Wake Up Sid" and also provides insights into her upcoming projects.
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Timestamps:
00:00 - Introduction
03:09 - Latest OTT Release ‘Killer Soup’
07:38 - Sharing Screen Space With Manoj Bajpayee
08:49 - Relationship With Mother Aparna Sen
17:27 - Bengali Culture & Family’s Support
22:45 - Getting A National Award
25:31 - Aparna Sen As A Mother Vs Aparna Sen As A Director
36:31 - Directorial Venture
45:26 - Directing A Segment Of ‘lust Stories’ 2
51:18 - Women's Sexual Desires In Films
55:44 - Reflects On 'wake Up Sid'
57:29 - Take On 'Animal' Movie
01:01:38 - Upcoming Projects
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