Aamir Khan to be the Chief Guest at the 5th Indian Screenwriters Conference (ISC) organized by Screenwriters Association
‘Where Mind Is Without Fear’ is the theme of the conference focusing on the challenges facing Indian Screenwriters today
The conference will be attended by the eminent journalist Padma Shri awardee Vinod Dua; new age filmmakers like Amit Masurkar (Newton, Sulemani Keeda), Vetri Maaran (Visaranai, Aadukalam) Rima Das (Village Rockstars) and Ravi Jadhav (Nude); Screenwriters like Mayank Tewari, Varun Grover, Basharat Peer and Akshat Verma, Anjum Rajabali and Shridhar Raghavan ; Producers like Sidharth Roy Kapoor; lyricists like Swanand Kirkire, Somen Mishra (Head Of Development, Dharma Productions, Nikhil Sane is the Business head of Viacom 18 (Marathi Film Division) and Sameer Saxena ( Head of Development at The Viral Fever), TV writers like Vinod Ranganath ( Swabhimaan, Mere Angane Mein, Sea Hawks), Purnendu Shekhar (Astitva, Saat Phere, Balika Vadhu) and Gul Khan (Geet, Is Pyar ko Kya Naam Dun, Qubool Hai, Ishqbaaz), Zama Habib (Bidaai, Saas Bina Sasural, Sasural Genda Phool); Digital stars like Sumeet Vyas(Actor, writer of Bang Baja Baraat,Tripling), Jyoti Kapoor Das (wrote and directed Chutney, a short film with 121 million views on youtube) Dhruv Sehgal (writer of a charming web series Little Things) and Smita Singh (one of the three writers behind the Netflix’s first Indian Original series ‘Sacred Games) ~
South Indian Film Industry which produces largest films from major four languages of Telugu , Tamil , Kannada & Malayalam has
Panelists include Vetri Maaran (writer and director of critically acclaimed films like Visaranai and Aadukalam), Pushkar AKS and Gayathri Sivasubramaniam (Writer and director of Vikram Vedha) and Vikram K. Kumar (Writer and director of Manam, Hello and 24). Moderated by Shridhar Raghavan
The much-awaited biennial will be held from August 1-3, 2018 at St. Andrews Auditorium, Bandra
For Registrations and more details http://swaindia.org/
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