In this episode of Nexus Talks, Laila Begum, an actress, filmmaker, and content creator, shares her inspiring journey in the film and theatre industry. Laila discusses her early fascination with performance and imagination, her experience trying out various artistic avenues and ultimately finding her true passion in acting. She reveals the challenges and rejections faced in the industry, the importance of continuous learning, and how she broke through with her first on-screen role. Laila also highlights the significance of networking, having a good agent, and the value of diversifying skills within the industry. Tune in to hear her candid insights and tips for aspiring actors and filmmakers.

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In this podcast episode, Ria Boss, a multifaceted Ghanaian artist, delves into her artistic journey, the challenges she faces in the music industry, and her commitment to fostering community through her initiatives. She discusses her background, her return to Ghana to reconnect with her roots, and the importance of creating supportive structures for artists. Ria reflects on personal hardships and her approach to time management amidst her many roles. She also talks about the Cat Mama persona, the importance of authenticity, and teases upcoming projects. The episode wraps up with Ria's encouragement to trust one's intuition and a spotlight on her community work.

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In this podcast episode, Saliah, a DJ and music producer, shares her journey from a 15-year-old in the UK rave scene to a music industry mentor and innovator. She recounts her early days of mixing drum and bass on vinyl, overcoming challenges as a woman in a male-dominated field, and her passion for teaching and supporting other women DJs. Celia discusses her evolution from drum and bass to creating a unique blend of Arabic sounds with club music, her experience learning music production during the pandemic, and the unexpected success following her Boiler Room set. She emphasizes the importance of mentorship, persistence, and authenticity for aspiring artists. Saliah hints at upcoming shows and collaborations, inviting listeners to follow her on social media for updates.