EP 09: Irrfan: A Life in Movies by Shubhra Gupta

The life and work of Indian film actor Irrfan Khan (1967 - 2020) is the subject of a new book ‘Irrfan: A Life in Movies’ by Shubhra Gupta who is in conversation with Sangeeta Datta in this 9th episode of ‘My Book’ podcast show. The book has been published by Pan Macmillan.
Shubhra Gupta discusses the art and legacy of Irrfan Khan, one of India’s finest actors known for his stellar performances in films such as The Warrior, The Namesake, Haasil, Maqbool, The Lunchbox and Pan Singh Tomar, in this episode.
The book ‘Irrfan’ by Shubhra Gupta, renowned Indian Express columnist and film critic, discusses Irrfan’s films with leading film personalities such as Sutapa Sikdar, Shailja Kejriwal, Shyam Benegal, Tigmanshu Dhulia, Vishal Bhardwaj, Naseeruddin Shah, Mira Nair, Konkona Sen Sharma, Anup Singh, Tillotama Shome, Karan Johar, Anurag Kashyap, among several others.
Sangeeta Datta, the presenter of this episode, is a writer, filmmaker, musician and curator based in London. Her books on cinema include World Director Series: Shyam Benegal and the co-edited Rituparno Ghosh: Cinema, Gender and Art and Tagore: The World As His Nest. Her filmography includes the Life Goes On and her new documentary, Bird of Dusk.
The podcast show ‘My Book’ is produced by Achala Sharma and Pervaiz Alam for Cineink, based in London.
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