Aditya is joined by filmmaker Ivan Herrera (writer and director of Bantú Mama, the first Dominican film to play at SXSW) to talk about portraying life in the Dominican Republic, the objectivity of the camera, and Alexandre Moors’ 2013 film Blue Caprice.

Aditya is joined by filmmaker Alika Maikau to chat about life in Hawai’i, the tightness of the Maori and Polynesian film communities, and Taika Waititi’s 2010 instant classic, Boy.

Aditya is joined by Jose Solís, film critic and the host of the Token Theatre Friends podcast, to dive into how the wild, campy, colorful world of Baz Luhrmann's Moulin Rouge—and how it spoke to Jose during his childhood in Honduras.

To kick off Season 3 of Technicolor Theatre, Aditya is joined by Aneesh Chaganty, director of the new Hulu film Run. They talk about their experiences with India, telling stories about communities other than your own, and the divisive legacy of 2008's Slumdog Millionaire.

Aditya chats with actor, producer, and director Alain Uy about growing up in LA, the importance of being given a chance to fail, and the wild, irrepressible spirit of Justin Lin’s solo directorial debut Better Luck Tomorrow (2002).

Aditya chats with actor and singer Alex Newell about the politics of gender identity, his experience playing the first transgender character on network television, and the impact of To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Neymar (1995).

Aditya chats with Nader Helmy and Basil Seif about their experiences with 9/11, performative activism, and the scarily accurate Egyptian representation in Ramy’s “Strawberries” (Season 1, Episode 4).

Aditya chats with actor and comedian Rita Sengupta about queer representation, coming out to a South Asian family, and Nisha Ganatra’s absurd and heartfelt debut film Chutney Popcorn (1999).

Aditya chats with activist and actor Jonathan Peck about catalyzing activism, recent responses to police brutality, and the parallels of his protest experiences to the film adaptation of The Hate U Give (2018).

Aditya and filmmaker Ola Kalejaye chat about tokenism, racism in the film industry, commodifying black bodies, and the inspiring genius of Jordan Peele’s Oscar-winning film Get Out (2017).

Aditya and Mediaversity Reviews founder Li Lai bond over their immigrant backgrounds, the feeling of losing someone overseas, and a mutual love of Lulu Wang’s The Farewell (2019).

Aditya and culture writer Drew Haskins kick off Pride Month by talking about performative masculinity, the patterns of consumption in queer culture, and the inescapable hotness of Jude Law in The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999).