Podcast is one of the most commonly used terms these days. It is one of the fastest expanding sectors, especially following the outbreak of the pandemic. On 30th September, as we celebrate the International Podcast Day across the globe, it is essential to acknowledge the work of one of the pioneers of the Indian podcast industry.
One of the most reliable audio partners of well-known audio streaming platforms is MnM Talkies, a leading audio production house founded by award winning actor-director Mantra who has an experience of over 20 years creating magic with audio. The shows produced by MnM Talkies are very popular among the digital audiences. They specialise in the magical world of audio fiction.
“In the world of Podcasts Audio fiction is a different game altogether. Unlike regular podcasts, audio fiction is not fast food, it rather takes the finesse of a fine dine chef to create theatre of mind”, says Mantra (Founder and Director, MnM Talkies).
Audio maverick Mantra swears by the concept of ‘theatre of mind’, he believes in transporting the listeners to the world of imagination through his immersive audio stories. He has simplified the meaning of podcast for one and for all. MnM Talkies’ shows give you hardcore entertainment where the listeners are allowed to be involved on a personal level yet it is not tiring for the eyes. It is like a world of audio cinema. Their audience is plenty; the ones who once had a knack for radio and radio dramas like Hawa Mahal on AIR or Docu dramas on BBC. MnM Talkies’ shows have introduced digital radio to them and have made it easier for them to quench their thirst for audio storytelling.
Over the last 4 years, MnM Talkies has created top chartbuster audio shows that are extremely popular on streaming platforms including Batman Ek Chakravyuh, Kaali Awaazein, Commander Karan Saxena, award winning shows like Bhaskar Bose, Aakhri Sawaal and many more. They have worked with some of the finest actors in the industry like Amitabh Bachchan Sonu Sood, Amit Sadh, Shweta Tripathi Sharma, Kubbra Sait, Nakul Mehta, Sayani Gupta, Sharib Hashmi, Vrajesh Hirjee, Rajat Kapoor, Aahana Kumra, Hitesh Bhojraj, Yashaswini Dayama, Taaruk Raina and many more. The veterans coming forward to explore the world of podcasts have opened the floodgates for all the artists who wish to experience the magic of audio fiction.