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This points to the quiet discipline of noticing your own self-talk, because the inner voice can either narrow a person or help them change. It reads as a reflection on growth through self-awareness, not through sudden inspiration. It lands when someone is stuck in habits of self-criticism and begins to hear, and revise, the language they use inside their head.
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About Zoya Akhtar
Indian director, producer and screenwriter, born 1972
Zoya Akhtar is an Indian film director, producer and screenwriter working in Hindi cinema and series. Born to Javed Akhtar and Honey Irani, she trained in filmmaking at New York University and began her career by assisting Mira Nair, Tony Gerber and Dev Benegal. She later moved into writing and directing, and has received several accolades, including four Filmfare Awards. In 2015, she and her frequent collaborator Reema Kagti founded Tiger Baby Films, extending her work into production as well as filmmaking.
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