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The MDC Talks | A Screendance PodcastThe MDC Talks: Season 2 | A Screendance Podcast | Episode 10: Sima GonsaiIn episode 10 of Season 2 on The MDC Talks, The MDC team speak with Sima Gonsai; award-winning filmmaker and director born and raised in the North of England and now based in the Midlands. Sima's exploration of film work began in 1998 and she is passionate about telling powerful narratives through the movements of body, film and music.
Sima talks about how her childhood lessons in Bharatnatyam dance and love of watching Bollywood initially drew her to filmmaking. Her debut dance-film KITA, made during her MA in Visual Communication, was an exploration of the vibrancy of Indian classical dance an...
2021-06-141h 17
OSBDs in The Frame - Film & TV Interview podcast.iTF Diversity & Inclusion - #016 The iTF PodcastOSBD's iTF podcasts present a video about diversity and inclusion in the film and TV world, featuring notable industry practitioners. This video podcast is in collaboration with Creative Alliance and ScreenSkills. ScreenSkills is the industry-led skills body for the UK’s screen industries. This programme/ initiative is supported by ScreenSkills as part of the BFI Future Film Skills programme using funds from the National Lottery. Creative Alliance is the leader in creative apprenticeships in the Midlands
Featuring: Daniel Alexander, Sima Gonsai, Claire Lees Ingham, Lee Thomas, Bhulla Beghal, Pip Piper, Luke Furmage
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2021-05-1226 min
OSBDs in The Frame - Film & TV Interview podcast.Sima Gonsai "Hold on to your uniqueness" - #011iTf chats to Screen dance film director Sima Gonsai about what it is she does and how she got into it. From her roots in the Asian community in the North of England, via university and celebrated travel documentaries, to the screen dance films she now does from her base in Birmingham.
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Featuring: Sima Gonsai Pip Piper
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2021-01-1426 min
It's Freedom Friday with Ananta AumMona Gonsai :: How To Boost Your Energy With Ayurvedic PracticesOn today's episode Celestial Herbalist Mona Gonsai shares with us WHY HEALTH IS WEALTH and how we can stay healthy and boost our energies. Let's get this new year started on this positively inspiring note.
2021-01-0127 min
The Bone CastThe Bone Cast - Episode 8: It's Time To Start AgainWe're changing the format; Smash isn't the foundation of the show anymore, rather we'll talk more generally about a variety of topics. This episode briefly wraps up 2020 alongside looking towards the festive period, as well as talking about League of Legends character Seraphine, her Twitter account and her popular song More.
2020-12-2453 min
Evolving Door03 (Part Two) Sima Gonsai on Opening Your Heart To Connection With OthersSima shares how her near-death experience impacted her and her work going forwards.
She explains how when we open our hearts to others we can always find the connection.
This is illustrated through the stories she has documented as a filmmaker from tower blocks of flats in Birmingham to the Suffragette movement to classical ballet with a troupe of disables dancers.
Being a mum has been a challenge at times and Sima is really open about the phases and feelings that come with that. Her daughter makes a guest appearance and we reflect o...
2020-09-0556 minEvolving Door03 (Part One) Sima Gonsai on Embracing Being Different, It's Your Superpower!Sima brings us on the inside of what it was like growing up in Blackburn as one of few Indian kids, learning to integrate but also knowing you were different.
Finding herself and her voice leads her to set off on a bicycle around Thailand, Vietnam and Laos without telling her parents.
She finds herself on the side of a mountain with a machete in her face and no clear way out.
2020-09-0538 minIt's Freedom Friday with Ananta AumMona Gonsai :: How to find Equanimity with Celestial HerbalismFind freedom from stress and bring equanimity into your life with the treasure trove of ancient wisdom about plant medicine.
2020-08-1421 min
The Bone CastThe Bone Cast - Episode 7: Commentary Round-TableEpisode 7 discusses casting within Smash; how to improve, what to avoid and how commentary has evolved throughout the years. I sat down with 3 of the very best commentators in Smash today to talk everything commentary.
Massive thanks to Virum, Bowie and Itano Circus for joining the podcast on this episode; please check out their Twitters here: https://twitter.com/virum_sd
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2020-06-041h 08
The Bone CastThe Bone Cast - Episode 6: Accepting My FateEpisode 6 of The Bone Cast is the first one on my lonesome - join me whilst I reminisce about my past with Smash and what the future holds for me regarding Ultimate and beyond. I mean, I ask everyone else about it so why not ask myself, y'kno?
Big thanks to ZCakes for composing Bone Chill, the theme song for The Bone Cast! Check out their Twitter here: https://twitter.com/ZCakesMedia
2020-05-2153 min
The Bone CastThe Bone Cast - Episode 5: TO Thesis w/ G-PEpisode 5 discusses the advent of one of the biggest Smash Bros tournament series' in Europe in Albion, as well as where TO scenes could potentially look to improve their events post-WiFi era, as well as the history of one of the most publicly acclaimed tournament organisers to ever play the game.
Massive thanks to G-P for joining the podcast on this episode; please check out their Twitter here: https://twitter.com/Lyra_GP
2020-05-1449 min
The Bone CastThe Bone Cast - Episode 4: Content 101 w/ FudjEpisode 4 of The Bone Cast centers around content creation within the Smash scene, and whether Smash as a competitive gaming scene are creating sustainable and well-discussed videos.
Massive thanks to Fudj for joining the podcast on this episode; please check out their Twitter here: https://twitter.com/NocturnalFudj
2020-05-0746 min
The Bone CastThe Bone Cast - Episode 3: Nerves, Disconnection and Beyblades w/ MatsuEpisode 3 of The Bone Cast talks about dealing with tournament nerves within competitive Smash, as well as the competitive career of one of the most popular and inspiring figures in SmashUK and her chance to start competing again.
Massive thanks to Matsu for joining the podcast on this episode; please check out their Twitter here: https://twitter.com/Matsudoku
2020-04-3042 min
The Bone CastThe Bone Cast - Episode 2: Time Travel w/ WillzEpisode 2 of The Bone Cast takes a trip down the memory lane of Smash UK before Ultimate; how the scene has grown from tournaments in bedrooms to what we see today, as well as Invasion 2020 and the Melee/Ultimate community bubbles.
Massive thanks to Willz for joining the podcast on this episode; please check out his Twitter here: https://twitter.com/WillzSavage
2020-04-1548 min
The Bone CastThe Bone Cast - Episode 1: Staying Inside w/ apertureEpisode 1 of The Bone Cast discusses SmashUK's use of WiFi within Smash practice due to COVID-19, alongside travelling to tournaments in 2020 and minding mental health within competitive Smash.
Massive thanks to aperture for joining the podcast on this episode; please check out his Twitter here: https://twitter.com/apertureuk_
2020-04-0751 min