Who We Are
Festival Founder & Director
Pragyesh Singh is an Indian film director, writer, and producer known for his work in Hindi cinema - Chhoti Si Guzaarish, his film was recognized with 12 awards across the world; and Shinaakht, that bagged 11 awards worldwide. He heads TNV Films Pvt. Ltd. Pragyesh started writing in 2001 and went to write many Songs, Lyrics, Ghazals, Stories & Screenplays. To discover talent, he entered the filmmaking business in 2015. As a natural progression, he graduated to the direction to establish an example of the possibilities of interpreting filmmaking language. He has directed the upcoming feature films ‘Missing Color of my Rainbow’, based on the story of a transgender and “Tathasth†which is based on Gender Neutrality.
Festival Director
Subhransu Das is a visionary cinematographer based in Mumbai, India. He graduated in the Cinematography from Film Institute of Odisha, the state of nature's beauty and spirituality. And his cinematography is influenced a lot from his origin. Over the past 20 years, he has worked professionally in several documentaries, narrative shorts, and commercials and feature films like Filmistaan, Poorna, and The Last Color. He has won the RAPA and Gold Award and many awards in Odisha including State Award for Best Cinematography for his beautiful use of lenses and compositions. He is a filmmaker in his own right with a keen understanding of the language of cinema, honed by experience and a fine sensibility.