The well-known news and broadcasting network India TV is about to debut a brand-new podcast called “Filmy Hustle.” Actors, directors, producers, singers, and film reviewers will all participate in an interactive program that will explore the difficulties and behind-the-scenes workings of the Indian film business. Beginning March 30, 2025, the podcast will be available on India TV’s YouTube site and CTV app, with new episodes released every Sunday.
RosePod, a division of Rose Audio Visuals, and India TV have partnered on this podcast launch as part of a strategic content collaboration. This partnership demonstrates the increasing convergence of digital and traditional media, creating new opportunities for audience interaction. It establishes a standard for India’s changing streaming and podcasting scene by reaching new audience demographics.
Hosted by Akkshay Rathie, Director of Aashirwad Theaters Pvt Ltd, the podcast will feature an exciting lineup of guests from the Indian film industry, including R. Madhavan, Ram Gopal Varma, Anurag Kashyap, Siddharth Roy Kapur, and Kabir Khan. It will offer candid conversations about filmmaking, covering shooting-related struggles, creative challenges, and production issues encountered throughout the process. This will provide cinephiles with insights into the vision and foundation that lead to achievement and success. The show is scheduled for a total of 10 episodes.
The joy of cinema goes beyond what we see on screen, said Ms. Ritu Dhawan, Managing Director of India TV. By presenting firsthand accounts from the participants, “Filmy Hustle” aims to connect viewers with the craft of filmmaking. The audience will be able to grasp the essence of film, storytelling, and the hustle behind the camera thanks to these open conversations about the hardships and triumphs of not just directors and actors but also singers and producers.
“We are thrilled to reach audiences through this creative partnership with India TV, marking a unique partnership between a news channel and a production house,” stated Goldie Behl, founder of Rose Audio Visuals. I have had intriguing conversations with Akshay for years regarding the complexities of the Indian film industry. That common interest gave rise to this podcast, which offers listeners unique insights into its inner workings. We seek to provide open dialogue and gripping, eye-opening tales in a field that is frequently veiled in mystery.
For moviegoers, aspiring filmmakers, and anybody else interested in making a movie, “Filmy Hustle” is a must-watch because of its action scenes and performances. Beginning March 30, 2025, watch India TV’s YouTube channel and Smart TV Apps every Sunday for fresh episodes that include fascinating behind-the-scenes Bollywood stories.