As Venice International Film Festival began on Wednesday, DearCinema profiles for you the six screenwriters who will participate in the Nfdc Screenwriter’s Lab during the festival.
Screenwriter’s Lab, a 2-part workshop is conducted by the National Film Development Corporation (Nfdc) for the purpose of writing and selling original Indian screenplays in the international market. The workshop at Venice will be conducted by Marten Rabarts, Artistic Director, Binger Filmlab.
In the sixth of the series, Deepti Datt answers five questions about her project Dear Mira:
Could you tell us more about your story?
Rollicking through the insider-culture of iconic times in recent decades, Dear Mira is a dark-comedy about a young Indian girl, Roshni, and her mission to meet film director Mira Nair, while negotiating the minefield of her hilariously dysfunctional family across India and North America. A major part of the story is set in La, the City of Angels...
Screenwriter’s Lab, a 2-part workshop is conducted by the National Film Development Corporation (Nfdc) for the purpose of writing and selling original Indian screenplays in the international market. The workshop at Venice will be conducted by Marten Rabarts, Artistic Director, Binger Filmlab.
In the sixth of the series, Deepti Datt answers five questions about her project Dear Mira:
Could you tell us more about your story?
Rollicking through the insider-culture of iconic times in recent decades, Dear Mira is a dark-comedy about a young Indian girl, Roshni, and her mission to meet film director Mira Nair, while negotiating the minefield of her hilariously dysfunctional family across India and North America. A major part of the story is set in La, the City of Angels...
- 9/5/2011
- by Nandita Dutta
- DearCinema.com
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