This session commemorates the centenary of renowned filmmaker Tapan Sinha. It will explore his diverse filmography, his unique approach to storytelling, and his significant contributions to Indian cinema.
In today's digital age, the lines between truth and perception are often blurred, especially when it comes to celebrities and their films. Public Relations (PR) plays a crucial role in shaping how stars are perceived by the public. This session will explore how PR strategies influence the public image of stars and their films, and the complex relationship between media portrayal and reality. Join industry experts Himesh Mankad, Ravi Kottarakkara and Shankar Ramakrishnan moderated by Jayprad Desai, as they delve into the intricacies of star power, perception, and the role of PR in shaping both.
As a special tribute to the legendary singer Latha Mangeshkar, the International Film Festival of India (IFFI), 2023 featured a commemorative section.In this memorial talk, Oscar-winning composer A R Rahman will prospect through the evolving landscape of musical theatre in India, paying homage to the iconic singer whose voice has been an integral part of Indian musical history. This discussion will take us into how musical theatre in India is growing as a vibrant form of artistic expression influenced by both traditional and contemporary musical elements.
From a technological point of view, AI or Artificial Intelligence is a giant leap, but is it going to benefit the future of cinema? Or, it can never replace that human touch!... In what ways then AI can be the friend of the entertainment industry? These and many such questions will be answered in this In Conversation session with the CTO of Adani Group Mr. Sudipta Bhattacharya and film producer Mahaveer Jain as they try to unearth the ways of this new tech.
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