Mumbai, April 29 -- Actor Boman Irani recently looked back at the journey of Spiral Bound, the mentoring platform he started during the 2020 lockdown to guide aspiring writers and directors.

What began as a small online initiative has now grown into a large creative community.

According to a press release, Irani shared that the idea started when he was mentoring a few writer-directors over phone calls during the pandemic. He said one of them suggested moving the sessions to Zoom, which helped shape the beginning of Spiral Bound.

"During the lockdown, I started mentoring a handful of writer-directors over phone calls. One of them suggested we move to Zoom to save time, and that's how Spiral Bound really began," Irani said , as per the r...