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The Underdog Story Behind the Underdog Story: Shubhangi Shekhar on Four Years of Delusional Confidence and South Asian Basketball
She graduated into a pandemic, left her job, moved to LA, and spent four years throwing her own savings at a documentary about a South Asian basketball team no one knew existed, before a single distributor said yes. Shubhangi Shekhar joins Ritika Agrawal to talk about what it actually costs to bet on yourself before anyone else will, and why the story she needed to tell wasn't a sports story at all.
Her documentary *Hoop Like This* is now making the festival rounds after four years in the making.
Shubhangi explains:
■Why "delusional confidence" isn't the same as self-belief — and which one…
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