Mumbai, May 9 -- There are interviews, and then there are moments that quietly stay back with the audience. Aamir Khan's recent appearance on Zakir Khan's podcast Tafseel Se Baatein had one such moment when the actor-producer spoke about films, money, risk and why cinema cannot be treated like just another business.

During the conversation, Zakir asked Aamir about his choices as a producer and how he looks at films from an investment point of view. Instead of giving a typical numbers-driven answer, Aamir took the discussion towards something much deeper.

Speaking about producing films like Lagaan and Taare Zameen Par, Aamir said he never picked stories by looking at what was "working in the market." He shared that when Taare Zameen Par ...