Chasing Creativity with Kiran Manral is a weekly podcast where writer and author Kiran Manral chats with creative folks across disciplines to dig deep into that elusive state of being - namely, being creative.
From artists to writers to content creators to actors to everyone in the space of creativity, Kiran attempts to unpack the individual creative process, to understand the frustrations around it through honest, vulnerable and insightful conversations.
Remember to subscribe or follow the show to stay updated with the latest episodes.
Chasing Creativity with Kiran Manral is a weekly podcast where writer and author Kiran Manral chats with creative folks across disciplines to dig deep into that elusive state of being - namely, being creative.
From artists to writers to content creators to actors to everyone in the space of creativity, Kiran attempts to unpack the individual creative process, to understand the frustrations around it through honest, vulnerable and insightful conversations.
Remember to subscribe or follow the show to stay updated with the latest episodes.
In this episode of Chasing Creativity, Kiran Manral interviews Paula McLynn, who shares her intriguing journey from Vancouver to India. Paula discusses how she transitioned from a filmmaking student to a Marathi Mulgi, co-founding the successful digital entertainment company Bhadipa.
The conversation delves into her experiences in the Indian film industry, the creation of the Marathi YouTube channel, venturing into Marathi stand-up comedy, and tackling themes of cultural assimilation and storytelling. Paula also reflects on her acting roles and future projects, including the prospective teen drama series 'Bambis.'
00:00 Introduction to Paula McLynn's Journey
00:48 Paula's Initial Steps in India
02:38 Founding Baripa and Early Challenges
03:40 Success in Digital Content Creation
04:38 Cultural Adaptation and Storytelling
07:06 The Essence of Local Stories
12:46 Series vs. Films: Creative Approaches
18:16 Exploring Marathi Stand-Up Comedy
27:52 Paula's Acting Journey
33:49 Upcoming Projects and Final Thoughts