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Interview 39: Nani Sahra Walker, Shakti Director, Oscar-Winning Filmmaker- Don't Wait for Permission

"Don't wait for permission from anybody." — Nani Sahra Walker

Academy Award-winning producer, writer, and director Nani Sahra Walker joins Wisdom for Wannabes to discuss her powerful new feature film, Shakti, and the five-year journey that brought it to life.

In this inspiring conversation, Nani shares why she left journalism to become a filmmaker, what winning an Oscar taught her, why independent voices matter, and how trusting your intuition can change your life.

She also explains the meaning of Shakti—power and creative energy—and why stories have the ability to inspire healing, courage…

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