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Honest Effort: Divy Sharma's Writing Mantra
9 May
Summary
- Honest effort is Divy Sharma's only writing mantra.
- He writes stories that resonate with him personally.
- Writers must own their worth and create valuable work.
Divy Nidhi Sharma, a screenwriter known for his work across television, films, and OTT, champions honesty as the sole mantra for impactful storytelling. He emphasizes that genuine effort and personal resonance are key, as no one can predict audience reception. Sharma's diverse portfolio includes popular television shows and acclaimed projects like 'Heeramandi' and 'Laapataa Ladies'.
Sharma views television writing as rigorous training, OTT as a collection of short stories, and films as novels with longevity. He sees the current demand for content as an encouraging phase for writers, offering more opportunities. However, he urges writers to shift their mindset, take pride in their work, and believe in their value to compel the industry to notice them.
He also reveals upcoming projects, including the screenplay and dialogues for the film 'Nayyi Navelli', which is currently in production. Additionally, Sharma is writing for director R. S. Prasanna's next film, indicating continued contributions to the industry.
