M.I.F.F. 2010

Open Forum & Seminar

4^th Feb-Thursday - Open Forum

Creating Documentary culture

Speakers: - Rahul Jain – Guwahati

Ms. Mayura Amarkant (MET)

Ms. Jeroo Mulla head of media Sophia College

Fr. Lawrie (Xavier Institute of Mass Communication)

Ms. Jane Swamy (Dean, Xavier Institute of Mass Communication)

Ms. Priti Chandriani

5^th Feb-Friday - Open Forum

Pitching – Getting finance for Global projects.

Speakers- Ms. Lucia Rekaki, Greek

                 Mr. Nilotpal Mazumdar, SRFTI, Kolkata

                 Ms. Beena Paul, Trivandrum

Mr. Ramakrishnan (NFDC)

6^th Feb – Saturday - Seminar

Empowering the Documentary Film maker:

Pre Lunch: - 10.30am to 1.00pm

a) Re-defining the Documentary.

Speakers:- Mani Kaul, Anand Patwardhan, Bishakha Dutta

b) Working environment of the Documentary filmmaker.

Speakers:- R V Ramani, Miriam Menacherry, Ms. Deepa Dhanraj

Post Lunch:- 2.00pm to 4.30pm

c) Establishing the credentials of the Documentary filmmaker.

Speakers:- Beena Paul, Reena Mohan, Jabbar Patel, Krishna Mohan, Madhushree Dutta.

d) Creating a mechanism for government accreditation of Documentary filmmakers.

Speakers:- Jt. Secretary (Films), Ms. Neelam Kapoor, Mr. Manoj Srivastava, Jahnu Barua, Kuldeep Sinha, Jagadish Banerjee

7^th Feb- Sunday Open Forum

Taking Documentaries to the audiences – National & International

Speakers: - Ms. Rada Sesic, Abroad

Ms. Gargi Sen, Delhi

Mr. Rajat Barjatia- Rajshree

                   R. Seshan -Nautanki.

Mr. Cyrus Dastur – Shamiana

8^th Feb-Monday

Single Window Clearance for Documentary Films.

Speakers: - Mr. Nikos Nikolaidis, Greece

                   Mr. Manoj Shrivastav – CEO- ESG, Goa

Mr. Shivanandan – Police Commissioner / Representative

                   Mr. S.S. Kshatriya – Municipal Commissioner / Representative

Mr. Kuldeep Sinha, Chief Producer, Films Division

A Filmmaker from Industry

9^th Feb-Monday:- 12:30pm to 1:30 p.m.

Meet the Jury : V Packirisamy, Member Secretary