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Board Member & Guest Faculty
Sagar Sarhadhi - Well-known for the screenplay/dialogue for Yash Chopra's masterpieces such as Khabhi Khabhi, Silsila, and Chandni as well as for the critically acclaimed Bazaar and the super hit Kaho Na Pyar Hai.
Bhimsain - Internationally acclaimed versatile director with 24 national and international awards. Well-known works include films such as Gharonda (featuring Amol Palekar) and Dooriyaan (featuring Sharmila Tagore), Chotta Birbal (TV serial—Animation).
Aseem Sinha - An editing graduate from FTII, batch of 1989, he has edited more than 25 feature films for directors like Shyam Benegal, Kundan Shah, and Ketan Mehta.
Amitabh Shukla - An editing graduate from FTII, batch of 1999, he has edited films such as Paheli (featuring Shah rukh Khan), Bluff Master (featuring Abhishek Bachchan), Chalte Chalte (directed by Aziz Mirza), and Krrish (featuring Hrithik Roshan).
Priya Krishnaswamy - An editing graduate from FTII, batch of 1987, she has edited films such as Bhopal Express (directed by Mahesh Mathai) and Bombay Boys (directed by Kaizad Gustad).
Sudeep Chatterjee - A cinematography graduate from FTII, batch of 1994, he has worked on films such as Road (produced by Ram Gopal Verma), Kyon Ho Gaya Na (produced by Boney Kapoor), and Iqbal (directed by Nagesh Kuknoor).
Santosh C. Tundiyal - A cinematography graduate from FTII, batch of 1994, he has worked on films such as Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (directed by Karan Johar), Pinjar (featuring Manoj Bajpai and Urmila Matondkar), and Krrish (featuring Hrithik Roshan).
Resul Pookutty - A sound recording graduate from FTII, batch of 1995, he has worked as chief sound recordist for films such as Black (featuring Amitabh Bachchan), Zinda (featuring Sanjay Dutt), Everybody Says I Am Fine (featuring Rahul Bose), and Mixed Doubles (featuring Konkona Sen Sharma).
Hareender D. Nath - A sound recording graduate from FTII, batch of 1993, he has worked as chief sound recordist for films such as Naach, Gaayab, Jungle, Company, Bhoot (directed by Ram Gopal Verma), Dhoom (for Yash Raj films), Jhankar Beats, Ek Haseena Thi, James, and Kaal. He has won Filmfare awards for Bhoot and Dhoom.
Atul Tiwari - An NSD graduate, batch of 1983, he has co-written the screenplay/dialogue for films such as Dharavi (by Sudhir Mishra), Fire (directed by Deepa Mehta), Mission Kashmir (by Vidhu Vinod Chopra), and Netajee Subhash Chandra Bose (by Shyam Bengal).
Brajeshwar Madan - Hindi Academy award-winning short story writer. His work as Film Critics for last 30 years has appeared in all daily newspapers. He has been honored with National award in 1987 for best writing in cinema.
Naresh Sharma - A cinematography graduate from FTII, batch of 1994, he has directed documentaries for PSBT and MEA, conducted workshops with various film schools, and is the curator for Bollywood and Beyond film festival of Indian Films in Germany.