Guest Faculty and Board Members

Sagar Sarhadhi
Sagar Sarhadhi is renowned person in screenplay/dialogue. He is famously known for Yash Chopra’s super hit films such as Silsila, Kabhi Kabhi and Chandni. He also worked with Rakesh Roshan for his Masterpiece, Kaho Na Pyar Hai. Sagar Sarhadhi worked for Bazzar, which received many critical acclamations.

Bhimsain
Bhimsain is a renowned film director. He won 24 national and international awards. He is versatile person. Some of his outstanding works include:

Dooriyaan (featuring Sharmila Tagore)
Chotta Birbal (TV serial-Animation)
Gharonda (featuring Amol Palekar)

Aseem Sinha
Aseem Sinha completed graduation from Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) in 1989. He has tremendous experience in the field of editing. He has edited over 25 feature films for well-known directors like Kundan Shah, Ketan Mehta, Shyam Benegal, etc.

Amitabh Shukla
Amitabh Shukla graduated in Editing from Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) in 1999. Shukla is renowned person in the film and television industry. He edited super hit films including:

Paheli (featuring Shah rukh Khan)
Krrish (featuring Hrithik Roshan)
Chalte Chalte (directed by Aziz Mirza)
Bluff Master (featuring Abhishek Bachchan)

Priya Krishnaswamy
Priya Krishnaswamy graduated in Editing from Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) in 1987. She has been associated with editing for many years. She has edited many films comprising of Bombay Boys (directed by Kaizad Gustad) and Bhopal Express (directed by Mahesh Mathai).

Sudeep Chatterjee
Sudeep Chatterjee graduated in Cinematography from Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) in 1994. He worked for various films including:

Road (produced by Ram Gopal Verma)
Iqbal (directed by Nagesh Kuknoor)
Kyon Ho Gaya Na (produced by Boney Kapoor)

Santosh C. Tundiyal
Santosh C. Tundiyal graduated in Cinematography from Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) in 1994. He worked for super hit films including:

Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (directed by Karan Johar)
Pinjar (featuring Urmila Matondkar and Manoj Bajpai)
Krrish (featuring Hrithik Roshan)

Resul Pookutty
Resul Pookutty graduated in Sound Recording from Film and Television Institute of India in 1995. He worked as chief Sound Recordist for films including:

Zinda (featuring Sanjay Dutt)
Black (featuring Amitabh Bachchan)
Mixed Doubles (featuring Konkona Sen Sharma)
Everybody Says I Am Fine (featuring Rahul Bose)

Hareender D. Nath
Hareender D. Nath graduated in Sound Recording from Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) in 1993. He won Filmfare Awards for Dhoom and Bhoot. Nath worked as chief Sound Recordist for films including:

James
Gaayab
Naach
Company
Jungle
Kaal
Ek Haseena Thi
Dhoom (for Yash Raj films)
Bhoot (directed by Ram Gopal Verma)
Jhankar Beats

Atul Tiwari
Atul Tiwari graduated from National School of Drama (NSD) in 1983. Tiwari has co-written dialogue/screenplay for films including:

Fire (directed by Deepa Mehta)
Dharavi (by Sudhir Mishra)
Netajee Subhash Chandra Bose (by Shyam Bengal)
Mission Kashmir (by Vidhu Vinod Chopra)

Brajeshwar Madan
Brajeshwar Madan is a prominent short story writer. He won Hindi Academy Award. He has been associated with film and television industry for more than 30 years. His work as film critic has appeared in all leading daily newspapers. The Government noticed his contribution to films and honored him with the National Award in 1987 for best writing in cinema.

Naresh Sharma
Naresh Sharma graduated in Cinematography from Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) in 1994. Sharma conducted workshops with many film schools. He directed documentaries for MEA and PSBT. He is a curator for Bollywood and Beyond, Film Festival for Indian Films in Germany.