Shilpa Ganatra
Freelance writer (@IrishTimes @TheTimes @theipaper @IndyTravel & more). Senior content designer (@bbc). Copywriter. Hot chocolate connoisseur
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3 weeks ago |
rts.org.uk | Shilpa Ganatra
When Netflix premiered Squid Game in September 2021, it wasn’t expecting the South Korean series to become a global juggernaut. “Our north star is making sure we please the local audience and become a cultural zeitgeist in that local market,” the show’s commissioner, Minyoung Kim, told Variety recently. She was hired by Netflix in 2016 as the streamer adapted its strategy in a bid to create locally successful stories that might then appeal worldwide.
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3 weeks ago |
irishtimes.com | Shilpa Ganatra
Of course the Greek island of Mykonos was named after a descendant of Dionysus, the Greek god of pleasure – who else could give rise to this party island? I’m catching tan in the wicker-and-white surrounds of SantAnna Beach Club in the south of the island, where rapper and musician Travis Scott was recently spotted and revered international DJ Black Coffee plays later in the evening.
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1 month ago |
rts.org.uk | Shilpa Ganatra
Making great British TV drama is an uphill struggle. Yet Code of Silence is a reminder that, if there’s a smart idea on the table, winning a commission can be a doddle. After the pitch, it took just eight hours for ITV to come back to Mammoth Screen with a “yes”.
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2 months ago |
inews.co.uk | Shilpa Ganatra
In a corner wing of the National Gallery of Canada, through a light-flooded courtyard and down a corridor, lies The Forty Part Motet. The installation is in a former chapel stripped of religious imagery, with stained-glass windows, a neo-gothic altar and 40 speakers, each emitting the voice of a choir singer. Collectively, their harmonies shapeshift as I circle the room. Artist Janet Cardiff, said she “wanted to be able to climb inside the music”.
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2 months ago |
irishtimes.com | Shilpa Ganatra
When a bright-eyed Charlie Murphy moved from Wexford to Dublin to pursue her dream of acting, she delved into city life with gusto. “In your early 20s you end up bopping around, moving in with different friends. You end up clocking up lots of different areas that you’ve lived, like a bingo card,” she recalls with a nostalgic haziness. “I lived on Camden Street for a while, over Roma II. And Clanbrassil Street.
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