Aamir Khan to be chief guest at Indian Screenwriters Conference
What's the story
Superstar Aamir Khan will be the chief guest at the Indian Screenwriters Conference (ISC). The fifth edition of the conference will be held from August 1-3 at St. Andrew's Auditorium, Bandra. Noted journalist and Padma Shri awardee, Vinod Dua, will be delivering the keynote address on the inaugural day of the conference; this year the theme is: "Where Mind Is Without Fear". Here's more.
Information
The biennial event is organized by the Screenwriters Association
The Indian Screenwriters Conference will see panel discussions on various topics which will be addressed by many industry insiders, including Sumeet Vyas, "Haider" writer Basharat Peer, Siddharth Roy Kapur, Akshat Verma, Somen Mishra, Amit Masurkar and others.
Statement
Conference Convener Sanjay Chouhan has to say something
"This conference is gathering of not only screenwriters but also directors, producers, TV heads, academicians and creative minds," Sanjay Chouhan, Conference Convener, said. "We want to bring people related to screening under one-umbrella to share their experience, knowledge, mistakes, rewards, and achievement. Alone we may not be able to do anything but together we can sing 'where the mind is without fear'," he added.