Assistant Coordinator, Programming
Mumbai, India
• Coordinated and executed Half Ticket, Excellence in Cinema and Tribute sections of the annual festival. • Established communication, liaised and negotiated with sales agents, filmmakers and production companies from the world over to procure films. • Handled extensive datasheets and conducted research on films and film festivals. • Served as the creative co-ordinator on MAMI’s external verticals including the annual Word to Screen Market, Jio MAMI-HarperCollins Book Imprint, Rashid Irani Young Critics Lab and Industry Programme. • Led a team to conduct extensive outreach across the city and manage the assigned venue during the festival. • Conducted extensive research and prepared dockets that factored in the editorial design of MAMI’s online vertical, Dial M For Films.• Efficiently transcribed over 45 interviews, panel discussions and sessions as part of the online knowledge series. • Produced online sessions under Dial M For Films, and also the two editions of the Rashid Irani Young Critics Lab online.• In-charge of MAMI’s social media accounts.
