Festival Team

CEO & Programming Director, London Indian Film Festival Cary Rajinder Sawhney
Interim Deputy Director & Head of Birmingham Indian Film Festival Dharmesh Rajput
Senior Programmer Krushil Patel
Festival Producer Karun Munde
Marketing Consultant Karen Lane
Production Manager Sadnyesh Ghuge
Honorary Programme Adviser Naman Ramachandran
Programme Adviser (LGBTQIA+) Neeraj Churi
Adviser, Manchester Indian Film Festival Anjum Malik
Programme Adviser Sangeeta Datta
Programme Adviser Uma Da Cunha
Programme Adviser Asjad Nazir
Website Manager Prinesh Mistry
Senior Digital Editor Parag Sankhe
Receptions Manager Dheeraj Agnihotri
Print Traffic Coordinator Amy Smart
Volunteers Manager Ferhan Khan
Film Hub North Consultant Amandeep Dhillon
Venue Coordinator, Birmingham Indian Film Festival Bhaskar Choudhury
Project Manager, Manchester Indian Film Festival Kanchana Jaikrishan
Project Manager, Birmingham Indian Film Festival Serena Patel
BSL Manager Sarla Meisuria
PR, Birmingham Indian Film Festival Mandy Rose
Design Agency – Bobo Creative Robyn Larkin
Web and Design Adviser Andrew Whiteside
Legal Adviser Lee Stone at Lee & Thompson
Indian Visa Consultant D Kadikar

Special thanks to our Brand Ambassadors and Patrons

Patrons:

Shehkar Kapur, Tony Matharu, Lord David Puttnam, Adoor Gopalakrishnan

Brand Ambassadors:

Antonio Aakeel, Sunny & Shay Grewal

Festival Guide Momtaz Begum-Hossain Digital Editor Kieran Akhtar


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