Guneet Monga, Siddharth Roy Kapur, and Alok Tandon to Host Masterclass at Red Lorry Film Festival

Synopsis

The Red Lorry Film Festival, organized by BookMyShow, returns for its second edition from March 21-23, 2025. Featuring masterclasses by industry leaders like Guneet Monga and Siddharth Roy Kapur, the festival aims to enhance the understanding of global cinema.

Key Takeaways

Guneet Monga will host a masterclass on global cinema.
Siddharth Roy Kapur will discuss the evolving landscape of entertainment.
Insights into storytelling by Anjum Rajabali.
Kausar Munir will explore the lyrical aspect of filmmaking.
Strategies for visual analyses shared by Harshit Bansal.

Mumbai, Feb 24 (NationPress) The Red Lorry Film Festival, organized by BookMyShow, is set to return for its second edition from March 21 to 23, 2025.

This festival promises to provide invaluable insights from industry giants including Guneet Monga, Siddharth Roy Kapur, Alok Tandon, Akarsh Khurana, Sooni Taraporevala, Anjum Rajabali, and Kausar Munir.

Producer Guneet Monga will lead an engaging masterclass on how to elevate independent films to the global arena. Furthermore, Siddharth Roy Kapur will initiate an open conversation regarding the changing dynamics of cinema and entertainment, while directors Akarsh Khurana and Sooni Taraporevala will engage in a thought-provoking discussion about the transformation of storytelling.

Moreover, screenwriter Anjum Rajabali will highlight the intricacies of effective storytelling. Additionally, there will be a captivating session examining Hollywood's significant shift from niche content to a dominant global box office force.

Kausar Munir, a renowned lyricist, will conduct a session delving into the lyrical aspects of filmmaking, complemented by casting expert Tess Joseph, who will unveil the complex art of discovering talent that resonates with audiences worldwide.

Furthermore, Tanuja Chaturvedi, author of ‘Hum Dono’, will champion the portrayal of strong, self-aware, and flawed female characters as depicted in the works of Dev Anand and Goldie Anand.

Meanwhile, Harshit Bansal, founder of Humans of Cinema, will unveil his successful techniques for creating engaging visual analyses and captivating movie-themed series that attract millions.

Ashish Saksena, COO – Cinemas at BookMyShow and Festival Director of the Red Lorry Film Festival, stated, “At the Red Lorry Film Festival, we celebrate the universal ability of cinema to connect audiences. The remarkable feedback from our inaugural edition showcased India’s increasing admiration for international films, and this year, we are elevating the experience further. Expanding to Hyderabad and returning to Mumbai, we are curating an immersive experience with not just exceptional screenings but also exclusive masterclasses and fireside chats that provide deeper insights into the craft of filmmaking. The Red Lorry Film Festival is more than just a film festival; it’s a portal to global cinema, aiming to offer film enthusiasts a chance to connect with movies and the storytellers behind these narratives in a significant manner.”