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18th-24th December 2020
Learn, Interact, Gain, Connect with 130+ Webinars and 150+ Speakers
Interview
Shoot in India
18-Dec
ABOUT
How to shoot your film in India? How does the Government of India facilitate the process ? Vikramjit Roy, Head, Film Facilitation Office, Government of India talks about the process and services offered.
SPEAKERS
Vikramjit Roy, Head Flm Facilitation Office, Ministry of Information Broadcasting, Government of India in Conversation with Kunal Srivastava, Director, Diorama Film Bazaar
INSIGHT
How I made my First Film
18-Dec
ABOUT
Making the first feature film is a 'Love Affair Beyond Words'. A Filmmaker lives, breathes and eats his/her first film. It's like giving birth to a first child. International filmmakers from across the globe share their angst, problems, solutions and life after their first film.
SPEAKERS
Salar Tehrani, Film Director, 'Shahin', Iran, Svetlana Sukhanova, Film Director, 'Letter of Happiness', Russia, Miguel Babo, Film Director, 'Beyond Memories', Portugal
Masterclass
EK CHUTKI SINDOOR: The Art of Voicing & Dubbing for Actors
18-Dec
ABOUT
'Ek Chutki Sindoor ki keemat' dialogue's Voice, Ace Dubbing Artist Mona Shetty who has dubbed for top Bollywood-Hollywood stars like Deepika Padukone shares her experience.
SPEAKERS
Mona Shetty, Dubbing Director-Renowned Voice Actor for blockbuster 'Bajirao Mastani', 'Padmavat', 'Avengers', 'Jungle Book', 'Aladdin' and 'Lion King', Web Shows like 'Sacred Games', 'Delhi Crime', 'Family Man', 'Inside Edge' and 'Mirzapur'.
Meet the Actor
Interview
18-Dec
ABOUT
From playing 'Hari' in Saeed Akhtar Mirza directed iconic Television Series ' Nukkad', 'Salim Langde Pe Mat Ro', 'Don', 'Jab We Met,' Badmash Company' and 'Bhag Milkha Bhag; to Anurag Kashyap's 'Black Friday', Children of War and 'Rustom', Pawan Malhotra has acted across genres, languages, formats and styles. A Delhi boy settled in Mumbai, Pawan reveals his methods, and approach to life and work in this live session with Diorama Audience.
SPEAKERS
Pavan Malhotra, Award winning Veteran Actor, 'Nukkad','Bagh Bahadur', 'The Perfect Husband', 'Black Friday' 'Bhag Milkha Bhag', 'Badmash Company' and many more
Interview
Meet the Actor
18-Dec
ABOUT
Post success of Mirzapur and other web series Actress Rasika Duggal has established herself as an Actor to look out for. Rasika talks about her journey and approach to work.
SPEAKERS
Rasika Duggal, Actress, 'Mirzapur', 'A Suitable Boy', 'Hamid', 'Delhi Crime'
Panel Discussion
Life in Cinema
18-Dec
ABOUT
The iconic 'Duryodhan' of B R Chopra's Tele serial 'Mahabharat', Puneet began as a Character Artist. Today having acted in 152 films and directed five big films including Salman Khan's 'Garv', he enters a live conversation along with his Diretor son Siddhant in this special session 'Life in Cinema'.
SPEAKERS
Puneet Issar, Veteran Actor-Director & Siddhant Issar, Film Director, 'Jaago Aur Jiyo'
Panel Discussion
Finding Funds for Films
18-Dec
ABOUT
Money, Money, Money has been the pain of filmmakers. How do these successful Film Producers, Fund Raisers, Investors find and offer money for film production?
SPEAKERS
Stare Yildirim, Film Producer, Turkey, Jane Charles, Film Producer, USA, Per Nielsen, Consulting Producer, Denmark, Brian Herskowitz,Co-Founder & Sr. Vice President, Hard G Productions & Advisor, Digital Film Fund, Los Angeles, USA
Panel Discussion
Future of Film Markets Worldwide
18-Dec
ABOUT
Are Online Film Markets a good year long idea ? How successful are these ?
SPEAKERS
Ben Heyhoe Flint, COO, VUULR, Jamilyn Segal, Founder, Scriptdoor
Interview
What do Film Platforms look for in a Film
18-Dec
ABOUT
Post Covid, each Film Producer towards OTT Platforms but can they buy of commission all the Content offered. How do they pick, choose and select Content? How can Film Producers reach them ?
SPEAKERS
Apaarna Aachrekar, Programming Head, Zee 5
DIRECTOR'S SPECIAL
Directing Biographies
18-Dec
ABOUT
Directing biographies require careful research not only in scripting but almost each aspect of filmmaking. How does a competent Film Director navigate a minefield of research mistakes while maintining the interest levels in the film? Omung Kumar, Director of films like 'Mary Kom', 'Sarbjit' and 'PM Narendra Modi' talks about his method.
SPEAKERS
Omung Kumar, Director, 'Mary Kom', 'Sarbjit', Bhoomi, 'PM Narendra Modi'
Masterclass
Make up for Film Stars - Creating the 'Chak De' Girls
18-Dec
ABOUT
We all know Make up transforms Actors into Stars but do we really know the reverse of it? Ace Make up Artist Ruhee Bindra talks about creating Characters using Make up techniques.
SPEAKERS
Ruhee Bindra, Celebrity Make up Artist, 'Chak De India', 'Rocket Singh', 'Fanaa', 'Heroine', 'Ra-One', 'Wake Up Sid', 'Faltu', 'Band Baajaa Baarat', 'Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi', 'Raees', 'ROY' and 'Chef'
Keynote Address
Relevance of Film Markets
18-Dec
ABOUT
In the wake of upcoming Online Film Markets and the Film Industry discovering new ways to interact whether the existing Film Markets remain relevant.
SPEAKERS
Jonathan Wolf, Managing Director, AFM
COFFEE TABLE
Working Across Languages: An Actor's Take
18-Dec
ABOUT
Working across languages, genres and media, Star Actress Sonali Kulkarni talks abour her cinematic journey and experiences.
SPEAKERS
Sonali Kulkarni, Star Actor, India
Interview
Songs with Billion Views
18-Dec
ABOUT
Mentor & Guide of Yo Yo Honey Singh, Viruss,Alfaaz, Money Aujla, Leo, J Star, Sufi Sparrows, KingKaazi, Stylish Singh, Brown Gal and many more talks about how Albums and Names are created in the Music World.
SPEAKERS
Anup Kumar Parashar, Star Music Producer, Mentor of Prominent Singers like Yo Yo Honey Singh, Alfaaz, Money Aujla, Stylish Singh and Viruss
Panel Discussion
Migrant Stories : Cinema & its social responsibility
18-Dec
ABOUT
The world is witnessing mass migrations of late. Each displaced person carries with him memories, tales, pains and problems. Five International Film Directors talk about making films on 'Migrant Stories'. All these films are being screened at Diorama 2020.
SPEAKERS
Reza Golchin, Director 'To go or not to go', Iran, Fabio Massa, Director, 'Never Forever', Italy, Shadab Khan, Director, 'Rabia and Olivia', Canada, Adolf El Assal,Director, 'Sawah' Luxembourg, Abdullah Rajab Almalla, Direcor, 'Second Future', Germany
Presentation
Film FIJI
18-Dec
ABOUT
Film Fiji offers 75% subsidy for films shot in Fiji. In this Presentation, Film Fiji talks about the Cash Back and Facilities offered to Foreign Filmmakers.
SPEAKERS
Presentation by FILM FIJI on Fiji, as a Film Location, subsidies, support and services offered to filmmakers
Panel Discussion
Options Unlimited for Actors - Options available to actors today in Films, Web and TV Series
18-Dec
ABOUT
Mushrooming of platforms globally has opened a box of opportunities to work across Countries and Continents. Actors never had it so good. International Actors discuss the phenomenon and how long it will last.
SPEAKERS
Prashanth Gupta Actor, India, Borje Lundberg, Award Winning International Actor from Sweden, Stephenie Bou Chedid, Actress, Lebanon
The Technology
Sound Design of a Film
18-Dec
ABOUT
Sound Design of a film lends the film a character. How do Sound Designers work and create Sound Tracks? Master Sound Designer, Alok De who created tracks for 'Mission Mangal', 'Jab Harry Met Sejal' and scores of other films shares his knowledge and methodology.
SPEAKERS
Alok De, '3 times National Award Winning Ace Sound Designer, 'Chhalang', 'Ujda Chaman', 'Mission Mangal and many more
Panel Discussion
Horror has a loyal fan following
19-Dec
ABOUT
Horror films are often ignored by Film Critics but worldwide 'Horror' has a great fan following. Several International Filmmakers working on horror films share their impressions.
SPEAKERS
Pyae Zaw Phyo, Film Director, Myanmaar, Andre Andrade, Film Director, Mexico, Vahid Zarrabinasab, Film Director,Iran
Panel Discussion
OTT & Theatrical: Future of a Film Release
19-Dec
ABOUT
Sudden mushrooming of OTT Platforms globally looks like a great opportunity but will it unsettle the Movie Theatre business globally?
SPEAKERS
Paul Jun, CEO, Filmocracy, USA, Ashwin Sashital, Chief Content & Strategy Officer, Mediastar, Indonesia, Mert G��l�er, Director, My Open Stage, Turkey
DIRECTOR'S SPECIAL
Interview
19-Dec
ABOUT
Creator of Magnum Opus 'Mughal e Azam', Veteran Theatre & Film Director Feroz Abbas Khan talks about his style in Theatre and Film.
SPEAKERS
Feroz Abbas Khan, Award winning Theatre & Film Director, 'Mugkhal e Azam, 'Mahatma vs.Gandhi', 'Tumhari Amrita', Films' Gandhi My Father' and 'Dekh Tamasha Dekh'.
Destination Georgia
My Experience
19-Dec
ABOUT
Georgia offers 25% subsidy to filmmakers shooting their films in Georgia but it also offers great locations, talent and infrastructure support. Producer Y Rajiv Reddy who has shot his films 'Kanche', and 'Gautamiputra Satakarni' there talks about Georgia.
SPEAKERS
Y Rajiv Reddy Producer, Kanche, Gautamiputra Satakarni, films shot in Georgia
Masterclass
Writing Dialogues
19-Dec
ABOUT
'Maqbool' to 'Munnabhai MBBS' to 'Main Hoon Na' and 'Welcome', he has written all. Iconic Screenwriter Abbas Tyrewala conducts a Master Class at Diorama.
SPEAKERS
Abbas Tyrewala, Award winning Top Screen Writer-Director-Producer for films like 'Maqbool''Munnabhai MBBS (Dialogues), 'Main Hoon Na', 'Bang Bang', 'War' and now'Mango'.
INSIGHT
How I made my First Film
19-Dec
ABOUT
Making the first feature film is a 'Love Affair Beyond Words'. A Filmmaker lives, breathes and eats his/her first film. It's like giving birth to a first child. International filmmakers from across the globe share their angst, problems, solutions and life after their first film.
SPEAKERS
Giuliano Giacomelli, Film Director, 'Profondo', Italy, Maria Diane Ventura, Film Director, 'Your Colour', Germany
Panel Discussion
Marketing Animation Globally
19-Dec
ABOUT
Animation may be the most selling product globally yet marketing it has its pain points. Top Global Animation Experts discuss the problem and solutions.
SPEAKERS
Panel Discussion
Directing Stunts and Action
19-Dec
ABOUT
Ben Heidrich, Lachlan Russel, Chetan D'Souza, Brylant Krzystof
SPEAKERS
Ben Heidrich, Director, 'Headstrong 2', Australia, Lachlan Russel, Director & DOP, Chetan D'Souza, Stunt Director, India, Krzysztof Szyma?ski, Precision Driver, Head to head Films, Poland
Meet the Actor
Cinema : Then &Now
19-Dec
ABOUT
Iconic Actress Sarika shares her journey from starting off as a Child Actor to rising as a successful Actor to being the mother of two successful Actresses Shruti and Akshara Hassan and how Cinema and approach to Cinema has changed over the past five decades.
SPEAKERS
Sarika, Veteran Actress, India
Open Forum
Making Shorts: Your Doubts Clarified
19-Dec
ABOUT
The big world of Shorts is a minefield for a new comer. One can gain or lose money in this highly volatile yet hidden market. Saameer Mody, CEO, Pocket Films and Cyrus Dastur of Shamiana share their views to help upcoming Short Filmmakers.
SPEAKERS
Saameer Mody, CEO, Pocket Films, India, Cyrus Dastur, Director Shamiana
Panel Discussion
Executing Film Production Seamlessly
19-Dec
ABOUT
Top Film Production Management Executives and Line Producers share their experiences on how to ensure seamless film production.
SPEAKERS
Giancarlo Grande, Head of Prpduction, Cineparallax, France, Irakli Chikvaidze, Head, Sarke Studio, Georgia, Johnny Dabeeth, Line Producer, Jordon
INSIGHT
How I made my First Film
19-Dec
ABOUT
Making the first feature film is a 'Love Affair Beyond Words'. A Filmmaker lives, breathes and eats his/her first film. It's like giving birth to a first child. International filmmakers from across the globe share their angst, problems, solutions and life after their first film.
SPEAKERS
COFFEE TABLE
Interview
19-Dec
ABOUT
Manoj Bajpayee talks about his work and craft in an in depth Interview with Diorama.
SPEAKERS
Manoj Bajpayee, Award winning Star Actor, India
Interview/Demo
Destination Kazakhstan
19-Dec
ABOUT
Shooting with animals especially Stunts in India is a problem area. Kazakhstan offers solution with Legendary Stunt Director Jaydok of Nomad Stunts talking about his ways, methods, styles and facilities in this lecture demonstration Stunt Masterclass.
SPEAKERS
Horse Stunts Demonstration & Lecture by Legendary Stunt Director Jaydok of Nomad Stunts, Kazakhstan
Masterclass
Costume Design : A Career for Fashion Students
19-Dec
ABOUT
From Shahrukh Khan's 'Koyla' to 'Golmaal Unlimited' to Dhoom 2, she has dressed up Film Stars. With an eye on detail, veteran Costume Designer Ana Singh talks about her approach and style.
SPEAKERS
Anna Singh, Costume Designer, 'Housefull 3 & 4', 'Rascals, 'Vivaah', 'Anjaane', 'Blackmail', 'Lajja', 'Andaz Apna Apna' and many others
Location Gujarat
Presentation by Gujarat Tourism
19-Dec
ABOUT
Seamless Film Shoots in Gujarat, great locations and complete Government support is what Gujarat Tourism offers and how?
SPEAKERS
Presenting Filming Locations, support and services offered by Gujarat Tourism to Indian and International Filmmakers.
Presentation
Connecting with the Film Industry Effectively.
20-Dec
ABOUT
Studio 32 is a platform founded by Screenwriter, Richard Botto. Studio 32 is engaged in helping the filmmakers overcome challenges like finding work, landing representation, launching projects, securing funding and simply making the connections. In this Presentation, Studio 32 guides you on how to find help.
SPEAKERS
A presentation by Studio 32, New York, USA
Masterclass
Getting Cast in Films has a method to it !
20-Dec
ABOUT
Casting is often looked down upon but is an essential part of filmmaking. No film big or small can escape this process but casting has a method to it. If you are a budding Actor, listen and interact with Veteran Casting Director Mukesh Chhabra how he goes about his work.
SPEAKERS
Ace Casting Director Mukesh Chhabra talks (Director of Sushant Singh Rajput�s last film �Dil Bechara�)
DIRECTOR'S SPECIAL
Interview
20-Dec
ABOUT
His film 'Andhadhun' last year had the audience in awe and admiration for his directorial craft. In this intimate conversation with Manoj Srivastava, Director Sriram Raghavan reveals his approach to filmmaking.
SPEAKERS
Sriram Raghavan, Director, 'Andhadhun', 'Badlapur', 'Agent Vinod' 'Johnnny Gaddar', 'Ek Hasina Thi'.
Open Forum
Creating Your Own YouTube Following
20-Dec
ABOUT
SPEAKERS
Panel Discussion
How to overcome Film Funding and Distribution Challenges for Documentaries
20-Dec
ABOUT
SPEAKERS
Meet the Director
Interview
20-Dec
ABOUT
Iconic Sri Lankan Film Director Prasanna Vithanage chats with Manoj Srivastava to share his journey, life and approach to Cinema.
SPEAKERS
Prasanna Vithanage, Ace Film Director from Sri Lanka
Interview
Viewpoint Cinema
20-Dec
ABOUT
SPEAKERS
Jeffrey Brown, Hollywood Film & Television Director
Interview
Shorts TV
20-Dec
ABOUT
Shorts are big today to the extent of having their own TV Channels and platforms globally. Where does it leave the Short Filmmakers? Is it a viable option for Short Filmmakers worldwide? Don't miss out on this conversation with Tarun Sawhney, CEO, Shorts TV, if you are a Short Filmmaker, Actor, Director or Producer.
SPEAKERS
Tarun Sahwney, President- Asia, Shorts International Ltd.
INSIGHT
Inside Story of Sports Films
20-Dec
ABOUT
'Chak De', 'Bhag Milkha Bhag' and '83' have one thing in common, Hollywood Stunt Director and Sports Coordinator Robert Miller. Watch him reveal his secrets to Manoj Srivastava.
SPEAKERS
Robert Miller, Sports Coordinator, 'Chak De India', 'Patiala House', 'Mary Kom' and '83 on what is special about sports Cinema, designing the look and feel of Films on Sports.
Open Forum
Making Shorts: Your Doubts Clarified
20-Dec
ABOUT
If you are a Short Filmmaker and wish to learn from your fellow successful International counterparts, this session is for you to clarify your doubts.
SPEAKERS
Daniela Diaz, Director,'Absence', Venezuela, Selim Gribaa' Director, '24 Truths', Okado Takashi, Director, Tapioca Diaries', Japan, Hamza Atifi, Director,'Suicide Candidates', Morocco
Panel Discussion
Theatre and Cinema
20-Dec
ABOUT
Acting in Theatre and Cinema are two different things. Renowned Indian Actors Rakesh Chaturvedi Om of 'Kesari' and Karan Anand of 'Baby' fame share their experiences with International Film Directors. Don't miss out if you are an Actor.
SPEAKERS
Rakesh Chaturvedi Om, Actor, India, Vladimir Koyfman, Director, Russia
Panel Discussion
Film Criticism Today: Relevance & Challenges
20-Dec
ABOUT
Top International Film Critics discuss shrinking space for serious Film Criticism
SPEAKERS
Claudia Puigg, Film Critic, President, Los Angeles Film Critic's Association, Derek Malcolm, Film Critic, Historian, President British Federation of Film Societies, Saibal Chatterjee, National Award winning Film Critic, Sukhpreet Kahlon, Film Editor, Cinestaan
Panel Discussion
Subsidies & Rebates Worldwide
20-Dec
ABOUT
How to find additional funds or save these by shooting your film in a particular region ?Subsidies, Rebates and Tax credits offered worldwide are discussed in this session.
SPEAKERS
Juan Manuel Guimerans, Secretary General, Spain Film Commission, Fred Challa, LineProducer, Morocco, Kunal Srivastava, Director, Diorama Film Bazaar
COFFEE TABLE
Meet the Actor
20-Dec
ABOUT
Falak Ali of the film 'Pink', 'Jannat of Netflix's 'Bard of Blood' and 'Indu Sarkar' from Madhur Bhandarkar's Indu Sarkar, Kirti Kulhari has come a long way in the past one decade contributing strong performances across genres and media. In this conversation with Manoj Srivastava, she shares her experience and approach to life and work.
SPEAKERS
Kirti Kulhari
COFFEE TABLE
Interview
20-Dec
ABOUT
Iconic Actress Dimple Kapadia who mesmerized an entire generation of Indians with her performances in 'Bobby' to the upcoming 'Brahm?stra' of Ayan Mukherjee has successfully worked across genres, formats and styles. In this Conversation 'Remembering Rishi Kapoor, two friends of the Actor Rahul Rawail and Dimple Kapadia talk about Rishi Kapoor, the Actor and a friend.
SPEAKERS
Legendary Actress Dimple Kapadia in Conversation with Veteran Film Director, Rahul Rawail
Panel Discussion
OTT Vs Theatres
20-Dec
ABOUT
OTT Platforms like Amazon, Netflix, Hotstar are releasing new films. Does it complement the film industry as another option or is it stealing away the business from Movie Theatres? Several renowned Trade Experts discuss the phenomenon.
SPEAKERS
Girish Wankhede, Former National Head, PVR Pictures, Utpal Acahrya, Former President, Relaiance Entertainment, Girish Johar, Former Head Global Revenues, Zee Studios, Taran Adarsh, Editor, Trade Guide,Mumbai
Masterclass
Foreign Actors in India
20-Dec
ABOUT
Foreign Actors in India have added spice and substance to Indian film and television content. Arriving from countries like Germany, Iran, Norway and Sweden they have established careers and homes in India. This session offers an insight into their lives and work.
SPEAKERS
Mukesh Chhabra, Ace Casting & Film Director, Mozhgan Taraneh, 'Ishq Tera' Iranian Actress in India, Sasha Maximus, 'Torbaaz', Norwegian Actor in India
INSIGHT
How I made my First Film
20-Dec
ABOUT
Have you been wondering for years how to get your film project off the ground? Here is your chance to learn from your successful International counterparts who have risen from the same circumstances and situations.
SPEAKERS
Mriganka Saikia, Director, 'Riyaz', Kumar Chowdhury, Director, 'Fire of Teak, Flame of Chinar'
Panel Discussion
Film Education vs Hands on Training?
21-Dec
ABOUT
Most Film professionals learn their jobs by working on Sets. Then what do the Film Schools teach? Are they relevant? Academics from Whistling Woods, Ramanaidu Film School compare two approaches to learning in this session. Must watch if you seriously wish to enter the film industry.
SPEAKERS
Chaitanya Chinchilikar, Whistling Woods, Sriguha CG, Ramanaidu Film School, Hyderabad, Federico Du Lac Ha, Film Director, Argentina
Panel Discussion
When An Actor Directs
21-Dec
ABOUT
SPEAKERS
Open Forum
Micro Budget Cinema
21-Dec
ABOUT
If you are planning a film and have no or low funds, you must watch this session on 'Micro Budget Filmmaking' where International and Indian Filmmakers share their stories, circumstances and success stories.
SPEAKERS
Deepankar Prakash, Director, Mooso, Sachin Yadav, Director, Kondan, Manpreet Singh, Director, Bulbule, Ronit Jadhav, Director, Musings of an Uninspired Artist.
Interview
Space for Independent Cinema
21-Dec
ABOUT
Independent Cinema has space. Remi Burah, CEO, Arte, France talks about how to make and market films.
SPEAKERS
Remi Burrah, CEO, Arte France
Interview
Coffee Table
21-Dec
ABOUT
Jimmy Shergill has come a long way as an established performer. Watch him share his experiences
SPEAKERS
Jimmy Shergill, Award winning Actor from India with prominent films like 'Tanu Weds Manu' Series, ,'Sahib Biwi Aur Gangster,' Mukkabaaz',' Lage Raho Munnabha', 'Machis', 'Mohabattein' and many others.
Interview
How to Prepare for an Audition
21-Dec
ABOUT
Gully Boy's Casting Director Nandini Srikent talks about how to prepare for a Film Audition.
SPEAKERS
Nandini Srikent, Casting Director, 'Gully Boy', 'Thappad', 'Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara' and many more
Interview
Director's Special
21-Dec
ABOUT
Tezaab' Director N Chandra talks about his journey and relationship with his Actors, his life and approach to films. in a Live Conversation at Diorama 2020.
SPEAKERS
N Chandra, Iconic Film Director and Editor for films 'Ankush', 'Tezaab', 'Pratighat' and many others.
Presentation
AUS FILM
21-Dec
ABOUT
Film Australia talks about facilities and locations for filming in Australia and how AUSFILM can help Filmmakers.
SPEAKERS
Presentation by Film Australia on subsidies, support and services in Australia for foreign filmmakers
Panel Discussion
How to Fund & Market Inde Cinema
21-Dec
ABOUT
Finding funds to produce and market Independent Feature Films has always been critical to film projects. International Film Directors share their experiences on how to create and find funds.
SPEAKERS
Mehmet Tanrisever, Film Director, 'Bozkir Look at the Birds', Turkey, Ninad Mikovic, Film Director, 'From Love', Poland, Salim Hamdi, Film Director, 'Gratefulness', Algeria, Ashiq Abu, Film Director, 'Virus', India, Rahman Mani, Film Director, The Letterbox', Bangladesh
Masterclass
Of Sets & Settings
21-Dec
ABOUT
'Tere Bin Laden' & 'Bard of Blood' (Netflix) Production Designer Sunil Nigvekar shares his experience on Set Design, challenges and approaches.
SPEAKERS
Sunil Nigvekar, Set Designer, A Wednesday, Tere Bin Laden, Haseena, Bard of Blood
Panel Discussion
Life in Cinema
21-Dec
ABOUT
SPEAKERS
Interview
Coffee Table
21-Dec
ABOUT
Actress Shweta Tripathi is an example of how success can be achieved inch by inch, day by day, project by project. From a small TV Series to now, soon to turn legendary, 'Mirzapur', Shweta has covered a long distance and talks about it in a conversation with Rahul Ahuja.
SPEAKERS
Shweta Tripathy, Actress,Web Shows 'Mirzapur', and 'Raat Akeli Hai', 'Masaan'
Interview
Meet the Actor
21-Dec
ABOUT
From playing a Spy, 'Jamal' in Neeraj Pandey's 'Baby' to meaty roles in 'Lupt' and other films, Actor Karan Anand has risen to carve a niche for himself. This versatile Actor reveals his method to Manoj Srivastava in a Conversation at Diroama 2020
SPEAKERS
Karan Anand, Actor from 'Baby', 'Lupt', 'Gunday'
Panel Discussion
How I made my First Film
21-Dec
ABOUT
Making the first feature film is a 'Love Affair Beyond Words'. A Filmmaker lives, breathes and eats his/her first film. It's like giving birth to a first child. International filmmakers from across the globe share their angst, problems, solutions and life after their first film.
SPEAKERS
Andres Puustusmaa, Film Director, 'Your Honor', Estonia, Marco Estrada Goya, Film Director, 'Nelly', Mexico
Interview
Singing for Films
21-Dec
ABOUT
Iconic Singer Udit Narayan talks about his upbringing, training, approach to life and work in this session
SPEAKERS
Udit Narayan, Veteran Playback Singer shares his experience on Playback singing and the difference between Stage, Studio, Albums and Playback Singing.
Location Odisha
Presentation by Odisha Tourism
21-Dec
ABOUT
Presentation by Odisha Tourism on their New Film Policy with rebates, subsidies, concessions, facilities and locations
SPEAKERS
Insight
How I made my First Film
21-Dec
ABOUT
Making the first feature film is a 'Love Affair Beyond Words'. A Filmmaker lives, breathes and eats his/her first film. It's like giving birth to a first child. International filmmakers from across the globe share their angst, problems, solutions and life after their first film.
SPEAKERS
Interview
Depicting Sensuality on Screen has a method
21-Dec
ABOUT
Depicting physical intimacy on Screen is an art that has a method to it. Ace Intimacy Coordinator/Actress Amanda Blumenthal shares her views, experiences and method.
SPEAKERS
Amanda Blumenthal, Intimacy Coordinator, Hollywood
Presentation
Screenwriting for the Global Industry.
21-Dec
ABOUT
Studio 32 is a platform founded by Screenwriter, Richard Botto. Studio 32 is engaged in helping filmmakers overcome challenges like finding work, landing representation, launching projects, securing funding and simply making the connections. In this Presentation, Jason Mirch, Director of Script Services at Studio 32 guides you on how to write Screenplays with international appeal.
SPEAKERS
Jason Mirch, Director of Script Services, Studio 32, New York
Open Forum
Meet the Director
22-Dec
ABOUT
Working across Art House Cinema and collecting as many as eight National Film Awards is no joke but P Seshadry has done it over the last one decade. In a conversation with Manoj Srivastava, Seshadry discusses his success and the method behind it.
SPEAKERS
P Seshadry, Nine times National Award winning Kannada Film Director
Open Forum
Acting: Your Doubts Clarified
22-Dec
ABOUT
Beginning with Priyanka Chopra's Boyfriend in Madhur Bhandarkar's National Award winning Film 'Fashion', Arjan Bajwa has emerged as a strong Actor with powerful performances in 'Rustom' and recently in 'Special Ops'. In this special conversation at Diorama 2020, Arjan Bajwa answers your questions.
SPEAKERS
Arjan Bajwa, Actor from 'Fashion', 'Rustom' 'Special Ops'
Panel Discussion
Cinematographers as Directors
22-Dec
ABOUT
Cinematographers have turned into successful Film Directors worldwide. Do they visualize better and hence its a natural career progression or there is more to it, discuss a few Internationally successful Cinematographers turned Directors.
SPEAKERS
Bruce Mc Donald, Director,' The Perfeect Wave', South Africa, Sanjay F Gupta, DOP & Director, 'Welcome', 'Singh is King', 'Mastizaade', 'Shootout at Wadala', India
PITCH FEST
Script Pitch
22-Dec
ABOUT
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SPEAKERS
Interview
Life in Film
22-Dec
ABOUT
Renowned Actress-Director Seema Pahwa and her equally talented husband Actor Manoj Pahwa join you in a conversation at Diorama 2020 in a special session 'Life in Film'.
SPEAKERS
Actor Couple Seema Pahwa & Manoj Pahwa share their lifestyle and work
Panel Discussion
The Viewpoint : Film Selection for International Festivals
22-Dec
ABOUT
Producers often wonder why their films are rejected by film festivals. Are these even seen by festival and many such questions keep bothering them. Five Festival Directors and Programmers from all over the globe gather to clarify the Film selection process at International Film Festivals.
SPEAKERS
Nikolaj Nikitin, Artistic Director, Prague Film Festival, Elliot Grove, Founder, Raindance Film Festival, Edvinas Puksta, Programmer, Black Nights Film Festival, Tallinn, Estonia, Maryana Ajaja, Senior Programmer, Seattle Film Festival
Masterclass
Great Scripts
22-Dec
ABOUT
'Vicky Donor', 'Piku', 'October' and now 'Gulabo Sitabo', Screenwriter, Juhi Chaturvedi is on a roll but behind this success are a few 'Mantras'. Juhi shares these in a conversation with Manoj Srivastava
SPEAKERS
Juhi Chaturvedi, Award winning Screen Writer, India
Panel Discussion
Making Shorts
22-Dec
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Short Film Directors Rena Duomont, Germany, Somu Mitra, India Hussain Alekali, Iraq, Ramiro Brunel, Argentina, Lee Hsiang-Chun, Taiwan
PITCH FEST
Script Pitch
22-Dec
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INSIGHT
How I made my First Film
22-Dec
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Hyoung-jin Kim, Director, The Uncle, Daniel Rehder Normand, Director, Hotel Paradise, Peru, Ignaio Rogers, Actor-Director, Argentina,
Interview
Developing a Film Project
22-Dec
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From 'A Wednesday' to 'M S Dhoni', Special 26 to now 'Special Ops', Shital Bhatia teamed up with Neeraj Pandey to produce such intense high value content. At Diorama 2020, Producer, Shital Bhatia talks to you in a special session.
SPEAKERS
Shital Bhatia, Producer, Baby, A Wednesday, Special 26, MS Dhoni
INSIGHT
The Music Production
22-Dec
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PITCH FEST
Script Pitch
22-Dec
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Panel Discussion
Cinema of the Sellers
22-Dec
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Making Advertising Films involves the same in depth planning and pre-production as a Feature Film. Top Advertising Filmmakers discuss the process at Diorama 2020.
SPEAKERS
N Padmakumar, Creative Head, Everest Brand Solutions, Kireet Khurana, Advertising & Film Director, 'Tonpur Ka Superhero', 'T for Tajmahal'
PITCH FEST
Script Pitch
22-Dec
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Panel Discussion
Indian Film Festivals outside India
22-Dec
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Indian Cinema is becoming a fad beyond India thanks to a bunch of passionate Film Festival organizers who have espoused the cause of promotion of Indian Cinema and culture and have been organizing 'Indian Film Festivals' in various countries. In a live Chat at Diorama 2020, these passionate individuals talk about their love and passion and assessment of Indian Cinema.
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Nasrulla Qureshi, Direcor Bollywood Film Festival, Norway, Selabaggia Velo, Director, River to River Florences Indian Film Festival, Italy, Abdur Rehman Qazi, Imagine India Film Festival, Spain, Aseem Chhabra, Drector, New York Indian Film Festival, USA
Panel Discussion
Bad Boy Billionaires : Documentaries at the Box Office
23-Dec
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Bad Boy Billionaires' on Netflix created a furore first in the legal and then the entertainment world. Creating such informative, research oriented yet entertaining Content has a method to it. Producer parveen Dusanj Bedi talks about it.
SPEAKERS
Dylan Mohan Gray, Director
Interview
Is Content really the King ?
23-Dec
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Content may be the King but is Distribution the 'The Queen', is the question that foxes most Content Creators. Siddharth Anand Kumar, Vice President, Sa re Ga Ma clarifies the Acquisition, Distribution, Production scenario.
SPEAKERS
Siddharth Anand Kumar, Saregama VP
Interview
Developing a Film Project
23-Dec
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From Billa 2', 'Rocky Handsome' to 'Kesari' and 'Yaara', Producer Sunir Kheterpal is known for executing Film Projects seamlessly. At Diorama 2020, Sunir shares his approach to work in a live chat with the audience.
SPEAKERS
Sunir Khetrapal, Producer, Kesri, Yaara, Rocky Handsome, Billa 2
Interview
Is Content really the King ?
23-Dec
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Managing Director, Sony Pictures India has seen many projects take shape and fly. In this special session, Vivek throws light on what goes behind creating film projects and what are the concerns of the Studios while participating in film projects.
SPEAKERS
Vivek Krishnani, Managing Director, Sony Pictures, India
Presentation
Music
23-Dec
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SPEAKERS
Ankit Kumar
Coffee Table
Singing for Film
23-Dec
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Academy Award Winning Singer, Sukhwinder Singh is also a Composer and an Actor. In a Special Conversation at Diroama 2020, Sukhwinder talks about his journey and approach to work.
SPEAKERS
Sukhvinder Singh, Academy Award winning Playback Singer
Panel Discussion
Making of Rustom: The Scripting Way
23-Dec
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Director-Screenwriter Vipul K Rawal talks about his Scripts 'Rustom' and 'Tony' in a Live conversation at Diorama 2020.
SPEAKERS
Vipul Rawal, Screen Writer, Rustom
Panel Discussion
From Shorts to Feature Films
23-Dec
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Short Films have launched Feature Film careers for many successful Filmmakers. Shorts may be the first step to your stardom. Listen to these International Film Directors talking about their journey from Shorts to Features.
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Michael Siebert, Director, 'Alive', Germany, Shahram Qadir, Director, 'Cry of the Sky', Iraq, Agust�n Rubio Alcober, Director, 'Non Living', Spain, Takong Delvis, Director, 'Where I come From', Camroon
Interview
Bad Men of Bollywood: Remembering Kanhaiyya Lal
23-Dec
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'Sukhi Lala' of Mother India, the iconic Actor, Kanhaiyya Lal magnified the image of the 'Bad Man' with a soft yet manipulating exterior. Diorama 2020 presents his daughter in a special conversation with Renowned Actor-Writer and Film Critic, Siraj Syed.
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Siraj Syed in conversation with Hema Singh, Actor Kanhaiyya Lal's daughter
Panel Discussion
Protecting Your Intellectual Properties: The Legal Way
23-Dec
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Interview
Director's Special
23-Dec
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An Actor with 59 credits and a Diretor with Nine credits and a Producer with 5 credits, Deepak Tijori enters a conversation live at Diroama 2020.
SPEAKERS
Deepak Tijori, Veteran Actor-Director, Do Lafzon Ki Kahani, Tom, Dick & Harry, Tipsy,
Interview
An Actor's World
23-Dec
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Divya Dutta has acted in 125 feature films and is still hungry for good roles. A passion driven Actress Divya scouts for challenging roles. In a conversation at Diroama 2020 with Manoj Srivastava, Divya will interact live with the audience.
SPEAKERS
Divya Dutta, National Award winnning Actress from 'Veera Zara','Bhag Milkha Bhag', 'Delhi 6', 'Special 26', 'Badlapur' 'Fashion' and many more.
Interview
COFFEE TABLE
23-Dec
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'Fauda', a world hit show on Netflix finally lent real recognition to the acting career of this French Actress. Working with Award winning Directors like Eran Riklis in 'A Borrowed Identity', Shady Srour's 'Holy Air' and now Terence Malik's 'The Last Planet, Laetitia Eido is a strong and versatile performer. Interact with her in a Live conversation at Diorama 2020.
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Laetitia Eido, Franco-Israeli Actress from Fauda on Netflix