Unplug With Ani

I speak to Tanmay Dhanania about his journey as an actor so far. He trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and has acted in UK TV shows like New Tricks for the BBC, Indian Summers for Channel 4 and The Durrells in Corfu for itv. He has also acted in and produced independent films like Brahman Naman and Garbage on Netflix and Cat Sticks on Mubi. Tanmay loves theatre and has acted in stage productions around the world. He has also taught theatre around the world.

I speak to Barry Wetcher about his journey as a movie still photographer, and boy does he have one! In a career spanning almost four decades, Barry Wetcher has amassed an impressive catalog of film and TV credits collaborating with some of Hollywood’s most elite filmmakers including Martin Scorsese on his acclaimed film “Goodfellas”, Oliver Stone on “Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps”, John McTiernan on his action thriller “Die hard with a Vengeance” starring Bruce Willis, Jeremy Irons, and Samuel L. Jackson; among countless others.

I speak to Writer and Director Danish Renzu, a dear friend and colleague about his life growing up in Kashmir, India, and how it influenced him, and the stories he has chosen to tell up until now. We talk about films and the comparisons between doing work in Asia and the West.

I speak to Neeraj Udhwani, Writer and Director. Apart from writing and directing the critically acclaimed short films like Aamad, Neeraj has written the screenplay and story of Mere Dad Ki Maruti. He has also co-written the screenplay of Madhur Bhandarkar's Dil Toh Baccha Hai Ji. He has also written episodes for television shows in India.

I speak to Ola Christian, social entrepreneur and founder of a talent platform in the UK called "LEVILE." Actor now turned entrepreneur, we talk about what it takes to get seen by the right people as a creative talent, and how to better your chances at getting in them doors!

I speak to Kalki Koechlin, film/theatre actress and writer. Although a French citizen, she has lived most of her life in India. Known for her unconventional body of work in the hindi film industry (Bollywood), she's also recieved critical acclaim for her work.

I speak to Presh Williams, co- founder of "Big picture Film club," in the UK. Big Picture Film Club started in 2015 with business partner Urvisha Patel. It is a pop-up film exhibitor and online media platform, and they are currently developing an online film market platform. We talk process and what key pointers are in making great movies.

I speak to Abiola Ogunbiyi about her platform "The artists branch," and why she was compelled to create it. Other than founding this she is an actress, writer and film maker, and is passionate about helping creatives practically achieve their goals.

I speak to mumbai based actor Tanuj Virwani, most popularly known for his international Emmy nominated show "Inside Edge," on Amazon Prime. We speak about his journey to becoming an actor, and the obstacles along the way, as well as what it takes to really achieve the dream.

Finale of the release series. I speak to Annie Kaszina who is a  UK based, specialist abuse recovery coach and writer who has worked with  thousands of survivors of emotional and narcissistic abuse across 5 continents. A survivor of narcissistic abuse herself, Annie is passionate about helping others make the mind shifts that will enable them to move from hurting to whole, safe and happy so that they can build healthy relationships and a rewarding life.

I speak to coach Henri Bekalle about self love, self acceptance and how to tune into what's happening inside of us. He delves into what knocks our self esteem, and little things we can do to get to know the inner workings of our mind.

I speak to Robert Mack, our very own happiness coach, based out in California about his own life trials which led him to be where he is today. Robert is an ivy-league-educated Celebrity Happiness Coach, Positive Psychology Expert, Published Author of Happiness from the Inside Out, and TV Host, Personality and Producer for OWN and E! Robert’s work has been endorsed by Oprah and many others. 

I speak to author and motivational speaker and coach Wendell Miracle about his work, and his life, and he founded and created "Hope Nuggets." We discuss his life purpose, and how faith is his absolute foundation to spreading the hope and happiness he does on a daily basis.

I speak to Tamarin, psychotherapist, and healer about her journey from branding to coaching and therapy. She specifically works with women to uncover blockages and get into alignment on their journeys, and says that a reoccurring area women suffer with is questioning their self worth.

I speak to Seerut Chawla about her experience as a psychotherapist and her work in relation to trauma and anxiety with clients. We talk about nuances and how every experience is different, with an honest and candid approach to therapy.

I speak to Dr Alexandra H Solomon, clinical psychologist and therapist about her work centred around relationships, and her latest book release "Taking sexy back!"

I speak to Jennifer Mason, about her journey so far, and primarily about how God has worked in her life. Her Christian faith is definitely at the centre enabling her to operate from a place of faith and relationship, and therefore from a place of complete trust.

I speak to Harpreet Dayal, poet and children's book author based in Calgary, Canada. We speak about her journey, and her acute awareness of asking life's tough questions about the self. What becomes evident is not only does she find her refuge in words, but that she serves people through this passion, enabling them to also find refuge.

I speak to upcoming poet and teacher Cindy Cherie. Her work is so inspiring and is impacting people around the world. We talk poetry and heartbreak, and what healing looks like.

I speak to Emma Zeck about how important it is to heal from traumatic experiences and relationships which no longer serve you. How can we pick up on red flags, and how can we recognise warning signs before getting too involved. Can we truly move forward without the healing?