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IFP Season 13 | Oct 21 & 22, Mumbai
Festival Schedule
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Schedule 2023
Making of a Modern Classic : The Lunchbox
Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Nimrat Kaur, Ritesh Batra (virtually) & Sutapa Sikdar in conversation with Aseem Chhabra.
Sutapa Sikdar
Nawazuddin Siddiqui
Nimrat Kaur
Ritesh Batra
Aseem Chhabra
Podcasters Roundtable: On Riding The Audio Renaissance Using Video
Aryaan Misra, Mae Thomas, Vaibhav Munjal & Vinamre Kasanaa, in conversation with Utsav Mamoria
Vinamre Kasanaa
Utsav mamoria
Vaibhav Munjal
Aryaan Misra
Mae Mariyam Thomas
50 Hour Photography Challenge Award Ceremony with Tarun Chauhan, Harpreet Bachchar
Harpreet Bachher
Tarun Chouhan
Behind The Scene: Sajni Shinde Ka Viral Video
Nimrat Kaur, Radhika Madan, Mikhil Musale
Nimrat Kaur
Mikhil Musale
Radhika Madan
Hacking Virality: How to Ride a Trend?
Ankita Sehgal, Chandni Bhabhda, Dharna Durga, RJ Karishma led by Pulkit Kocchar
Ankita Sehgal
Dharna Durga
RJ Karishma
Chandni Bhabhda
Pulkit Kochar
Design Challenge Award Ceremony
Design Challenge Award Ceremony Gopi Prasanna, Rahul Saini, Jayesh Joshi, Jayesh Sachdev, D. Udaya Kumar
Rahul Saini
Gopi Prasannaa
D. Udaya Kumar
Jayesh Sachdev
Jayesh Joshi
Writer's Mixer
Literature
Film and Art
The Best Parts : Holding up the mirror to lust
Konkona SenSharma in conversation with Genesia Alves
Genesia Alves
Konkona Sensharma
Reclaiming Desire, Sexuality and Narratives: Women Writers' Speak
Kubbra Sait and Shrayana Bhattacharya, in conversation with Aastha Atray Banan.
Aastha Aatrey Banan
Shrayana Bhattacharya
Kubbra Sait
Writing Challenge Award Ceremony Tanushree Podder, Madhu Trehan, Advaita Kala
Tanushree Podder
Madhu Trehan
Advaita Kala
Musician's Mixer
Music composers
Film & Art
Tech
Craft, Creativity and Cinema
Ali Fazal and Richa Chadha.
Richa Chadha
Ali Fazal
Indie Hall of Fame: On Finding Your Voice as a Musician
Anurag Saikia, Mahima Dayal Mathur, Hanumankind, Srushti Tawde, led by Raghav Meattle
HanuMankind
Srushti Tawade
Anurag Saikia
Raghav Meattle
Qisse, Kahaniyaan Aur Kavitayein
Music
Acting vs Overacting: Where's the Line?
Gulshan Devaiah and Jim Sarbh in conversation with Stutee Ghosh
Stutee Ghosh
Jim Sarbh
Gulshan Devaiah
The Craft of Plotting Subtexts: Masterclass in writing layered texts- Jalikattu/ Moustache
S. Hareesh in conversation with Maneesh Narayanan Live Transalation by Alleen Elias Babu
Maneesh Narayanan
S. Hareesh
Masterclass in Moment Photography
Harpreet Bachher
Harpreet Bachher
Bring the Punch in Punchline
Storyteller & poet's Mixer
Comedy
Brands
Jist TownHall
Jimmy Shergill in conversation with Mukul Singh Chauhan
Jimmy Shergill
Mukul Singh Chauhan
Mastering the Art of Monologue
Pratik Gandhi
Pratik Gandhi
Masterclass on Using Special Effects Right to Enhance Storytelling Ft.RRR
Srinivas Mohan
Srinivas Mohan
Award Ceremony : Storytelling
Awards Ceremony
Standup comedian's mixer
Stand Up Comedians
Social Media
Current Trends
Winging it: Mastering the Art of Improv as Actors
Lillete Dubey, Namit Das, Pratik Gandhi and Sheeba Chadha in conversation with Rohini Ramanathan
Sheeba Chadha
Rohini Ramanathan
Namit Das
Lillete Dubey
Pratik Gandhi
Debutant Directors' Roundtable: On Making Their First Film
Anushree Mehta, Karan Boolani, Rahul Chittella, Vatsal Neelakantan, Yashowardhan Mishra in conversation with Mohar Basu
Yashowardhan Mishra
Karan Boolani
Vatsal Neelkantan
Rahul Chittella
Anushree Mehta
Mohar Basu
Being a CreativePreneur: Crafting a Brand
Aaquib Wani, Alicia Souza, Jayesh Sachdev & Santanu Hazarika in conversation with Anant Ahuja
Anant Ahuja
Aaquib Wani
Alicia Souza
Jayesh Sachdev
Santanu Hazarika
Admaker's mixer
Admaker's
Brand Campaigns
50HMC Award Ceremony
50HMC Award Ceremony
The Curious Case of Situationships
Ayushi Amin, Natasha Bharadwaj, Rytasha Rathore, Vagmita Singh, Smriti Kiran, in conversation with Dhvani Solani
Natasha Bhardwaj
Vagmita Singh
Rytasha Rathore
Ayushi Amin
Smriti Kiran
Dhvani Solani
AMA with Ira Glass
Ira Glass (virtually) in conversation with Varun Duggirala
Varun Duggirala
Ira Glass
Footloose and a curated showcase by Dancers
Actor's Mixer
Unpopular Opinion
Podcasting
Bring Your Own Poem: Poetry Circle
Mohammad Muneem, Amandeep Singh, Chintan Rachchh, Nirmika Singh, Srushti Tawade moderated by Kopal Khanna
Nirmika Singh
Kopal Khanna
Chintan Rachchh
Mohammad Muneem
Srushti Tawade
Amandeep Singh
How to Collaborate Effectively On & Off Film Sets?
Satyanshu Singh
Satyanshu Singh
Melody Mayhem
AMA with Edgar Wright
Edgar Wright (virtually) in conversation with Rohan Joshi
Rohan Joshi
Edgar Wright
Watch Party Powered by MUBI
Screening Passages
IFP Winners Showcase
Previous winners showcase
Stars of Tomorrow: On Making it in Indian Cinema
Adarsh Gourav, Anna Ben, Gurfateh Pirzada and Sidhant Gupta in conversation with Rohini Ramanathan
Rohini Ramanathan
Adarsh Gourav
Anna Ben
The Art of Standing Out in the Age of Influx
Ayappa KM, Neville Shah in conversation with Ankur Pathak
Ayappa KM
Neville Shah
Ankur Pathak
Admin Rountable: Fire-branding One Post at a Time
Akash Shah, Balram Vishwakarma, Naveen Kukreja, Sunchika Pandey, Harshit Bansal in conversation with Vivekanand Kilari
Sunchika Pandey
Harshit Bansal
Balram Vishwakarma
Naveen Kukreja
Aakash Shah
Balancing Creativity & financial stability as a creator
Priyanka Khimani
Priyanka Khimani
Cinematographer's mixer
Films
Tech
On cultivating creative self : Why consuming art is integral for being an Artist
Imran Khan in conversation with Nikhil Taneja
Nikhil Taneja
Imran Khan
The road to Success
#Ask the OPs of Creator Arena
Srishti Garg
Radhika Bangia
Yuvraj Dua
Rudrani Chattoraj
Vicky Kaushal
Generative AI and the future of creativity
Toosid
Shilo Shiv Suleman
Harshit Agarwal
Filmmaker's mixer
Music
Design
Making of a Modern Cult: Go Goa Gone
Anand Tiwari, Kunal Kemmu, Raj & DK, Vir Das and Sachin-Jigar in conversation with Harshit Bansal
Harshit Bansal
Kunal Kemmu
Vir Das
Raj & DK
Anand Tiwari
Finding Funny in Mundane
Ankita Shrivastav, Ashish Shakya, Abish Mathew in conversation with Arun Singh
Ashish Shakya
Arun Singh
Ankita Shrivastav
Abish Mathew
Ableton Push 3: The Future of Musical Instrumnets, Musical Production and Live Performance
Hozaifa Sayed
Hozaifa Sayed
Qisse, Kahaniyaan aur Kavitayein
Comedy
Brands
International Indians: On creating, crafting glocal characters
Shefali Shah and Vir Das in conversation with Mayank Shekhar
Shefali Shah
Vir Das
Mayank Shekhar
The Rise of Multi-hyphenate Creators
Dhruv Sehgal, Sumukhi Suresh, Sai Godbole, Imaad Shah, Sumeet Vyas in conversation with Shreemi Verma
Imaad Shah
Sai Godbole
Sumeet Vyas
Sumukhi Suresh
Shreemi Varma
Dhruv Sehgal
Cinematographers Roundtable- On Aesthetic Choices
Jay Oza, K K Senthil Kumar, Priya Seth, Shreya Dev Dube, Siddharth Diwan in conversation with Aditya Varma
KK Senthil Kumar
Priya Seth
Jay Oza
Siddharth Diwan
Shreya Dev Dube
Aditya Varma
Bring the punch in Punchline
Designer's mixer
Current trends
The Creator's Guide to Becoming a Brand
Ankush Bahuguna, Dolly Singh, Parul Gulati, Suhani Shah, Malini Agarwal in conversation with Renil Abraham
Renil Abraham
Parul Gulati
Malini Agarwal
Suhani Shah
Dolly Singh
Ankush Bahuguna
Navigating Creativity in the Digital Age: Art, Content, and Authenticity
Anurag Minus Verma, Arun Singh, Devaiah Bopanna, Raghav Juyal led by Shreemi Verma
Shreemi Verma
Devaiah Bopanna
Raghav Juyal
Arun Singh
Anurag Minus Verma
How to Beatbox like a Pro
Divyansh Kacholia
Divyansh Kacholia
Awards Ceremony - Stand Up
Awards Ceremony
Podcaster's mixer
Artists
Minimalism
Gems of OTT- The New Age Stars
Barun Sobti, Kritika Kamra, Rasika Dugal, Amruta Subhash in conversation with Vagmita Singh
Rasika Dugal
Kritika Kamra
Vagmita Singh
Barun Sobti
Amruta Subhash
Are Documentaries Back in Vogue: DocMakers' Speak
Shaunak Sen, Rintu Thomas, Guneet Monga, led by Hardik Mehta
Rintu Thomas
Shaunak Sen
Guneet Monga Kapoor
Hardik Mehta
Instagram Creators' Lab
Roxanne Chinoy, Sakshi Shivdasani
Sakshi Shivdasani
Author's mixer
Brand Campaigns
Podcasting
50HFC Award Ceremony
Award Ceremony
Revisiting Hip-Hop History with Indian OG Path-Breakers
Arivu and PrabhDeep in conversation with Sneha Ramesh
Sneha Ramesh
Prabh Deep
Arivu
The Longest Interview (Chalchitra Talks Live at IFP) - Powered by Sennheiser
Arjun Mathur in conversation with Vaibhav Munjal
Vaibhav Munjal
Arjun Mathur
Footloose and a curated showcase by Dancers
Editor's Mixer
Advertisements
Unpopular Opinion
Writing Introspective Fiction: Stories that Strike a Chord with Manav Kaul
Manav Kaul in conversation with Aastha Atray Banan
Manav Kaul
Aastha Aatrey Banan
10 Commandments of Being a Political Journalist in India.
Saurabh Dwivedi
Saurabh Dwivedi
Melody Mayhem
The Many Shades of Aditya Roy Kapoor
Aditya Roy Kapoor
Aditya Roy Kapur
Politics of cinema & Cinema of politics: The Power of Propaganda Films
Anusha Rizvi, Hansal Mehta, in conversation by Ankur Pathak
Anusha Rizvi
Hansal Mehta
Ankur Pathak
AMA with Eric Roth
Eric Roth (virtually) in conversation with Rohan Joshi
Eric Roth
Rohan Joshi
Previous Winners Performances
IFP Winners Showcase
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