Ep 3 Gully Boy w Yuki and Koya

From the streets of Mumbai to the royal courts of Hindustan, poetry has always found its voice. What do Gully Boy’s rap battles have in common with the actual qawwali mehfil in Mughal-e-Azam? In this episode of Watch Next, we explore the rhythm and rebellion of Gully Boy with the co-hosts of the limited edition PoeTry podcast, Yuki and Koya. Works discussed: Gully Boy (Zoya Akhtar, 2019) https://youtu.be/JfbxcD6biOk?si=m4ZB_MBDyqoTZfwG “Azadi” by Divine and Dub Sharma https://youtu.be/4nCshJBODT4?si=PERYlTNyAx5PzBwx “Teri Mehfil Mein Kismet” by Mughal-e-Azam (K. Asif, 1960) https://youtu.be/7haD1FacVYU?si=LrS-DTUTXcTB_IZk Watch Next is a film podcast hosted by Dr. Z. Rubi Sánchez Lozoya, a film scholar from the Global South. Join us for lively conversations where our guests’ expertise brings new insights and perspectives to world cinema. Listen to Watch Next for your next great movie recommendation.