![]() Having studied the subject earlier too, and being a film critic at work, meant I needed to nurture my passion further. In 2018, I also managed to find time for and get through the one-month highly acclaimed and intensive film appreciation workshop at the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), Pune. I could take up a hobby or spend time at home with family, and reading, gardening, cleaning, or simply doing nothing. I could skip watching Bigg Boss that I was forced to watch for work (phew!), and I could attend all days of a film festival and catch up on the best of World Cinema and masterclasses. So now, I could wake up at any time and not work 24×7. The end of 2017 is when for the first time in years I quit my day job and took a sabbatical, deciding to focus on personal development and health. Working as a journalist in a competitive city like Mumbai means I have little time to myself and my family. Written by Shweta Parande and published in the 2019 edition of Cine Montage Film Society, Nagpur’s annual magazine. ![]()
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