Скачать или смотреть Crazy Struggle Story of KD Sir - Rejections, Failure, Loss, Disappointments & Becoming a Hit Machine

From 9 years of struggle to sterling success. He got his first chance after 9 years of relentless struggle and his first film transformed the industry. This is the untold journey of Gujarat’s most iconic filmmaker.

Krishnadev Yagnik isn't just a director, he is a changemaker. From writing and directing 'Chhello Divas' that captured the voice of a generation, to creating the psychological thriller 'Vash', which was later remade in Bollywood as Shaitaan, KD Sir has cemented his name in Indian cinema.

But behind this success lies a decade of heartbreaks, near-misses, and relentless self-belief. In this rare, heart-to-heart conversation, he speaks about his personal battles, creative process, and the cost of building something great, opening up like never before.

Topics we covered:
His insane struggle story of 9 years
How life changed after Chhello Divas
The story behind Vash and its journey to Bollywood
Why did "Raado" not succeed?
How to write a successful film
The day he performed with Ustad Sultan Khan
How money affects film-making
A disturbing trend in Bollywood
Lessons for upcoming storytellers and filmmakers

This is not just a filmmaker’s story, it’s a masterclass in resilience, self-awareness, and building something timeless.

Host: Jay Thadeshwar, Entrepreneur, Investor Podcaster
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Guest: Krishnadev Yagnik, Film Director
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Timestamps

00:00 – Teaser
02:52 – Introduction
04:18 – KD સર કેમ ઓછું બોલે છે?
05:14 – What makes a good filmmaker?
05:51 – Why does he write his own films?
06:42 – How much conviction is too much in your work?
09:10 – How to write a successful film
12:40 – The real reason behind making certain films
13:57 – Why did "Raado" not succeed?
18:13 – How to overcome failure
23:29 – When he actually wanted to become a music director
27:04 – A music assistant insulted him to his face
29:04 – How Jatin Pandit gave him his first break
31:44 – Sunidhi Chauhan was supposed to sing his song, but then this happened
38:00 – Why he never intended to become a director
40:00 – Who supported him during his struggle
41:43 – The day he performed with Ustad Sultan Khan
44:17 – How he motivated himself during tough times
45:35 – How Chhello Divas was the result of manifestation
48:32 – He learned filmmaking in the most unexpected way
52:20 – Why Pankaj Kapoor shouted at him
57:46 – He used to meet Ajay Devgn every day
1:02:55 – Why he never fell in love
1:03:41 – Every aspiring filmmaker needs to hear this
1:06:48 – Why he launched so many new artists
1:08:58 – When he told Ravi Gohil to get abs in 6 months
1:11:33 – The bold decision to make Trisha on the Rocks
1:13:06 – Why he changed genres in his films
1:14:13 – His and Vishal Shah's struggle to fund Chhello Divas
1:19:32 – How commerce affects scriptwriting
1:21:10 – What makes a film a “cult classic”?
1:24:47 – What’s special about Neeraj Pandey’s films?
1:25:24 – Are films like Mirzapur and Gangs of Wasseypur making us more depressed?
1:27:47 – A disturbing trend in Bollywood
1:31:50 – Why some directors have a fixed style
1:35:53 – The best way to finish a movie on time
1:39:23 – Why Gujarati cinema is struggling and how to fix it
1:42:39 – A rare chance to see KD Sir's narration process
1:44:07 – Rapid fire round
1:51:09 – Conclusion


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