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2017-06-18 (27)

Supriti

Supriti is a Diversity & Inclusion Consultant based out of Bengaluru, India. Has written for US based magazine ‘CEO Diversity Leadership’ and co-authored a two-volume book titled ‘Urban Poverty Alleviation in India’. Was invited to speak at the UN, New York as part of UN Women’s Focal Group in Nov 2010 and during the World Diversity Leadership Summit in 2008. She taught Economics at India’s premier National Law School of India University in Bangalore and did research on micro-credit in Thailand and India.

Apart from this, since 1986, Supriti has organized 1000s of concerts of classical music and dance by renowned artists from India and Pakistan including Ustad Naseeruddin Sami, organized cinema classic screenings and invited renowned Directors & Actors of films to speak to the audience, designed and facilitated cinema appreciation courses for school and college students.

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Vineet Chopra

Delhi-based Theatre Director, Casting Director, Corporate Trainer and a Life Coach, Vineet Chopra, co-founder of The Great Indian Storytellers, has 16 years of corporate exposure and 11 years of experience in acting, writing and direction. His spectrum of work includes Comedy, Drama, Satire and Absurd, along with as Program Manager in the corporate sector. Vineet has been involved with short movies, in Screenplay & Direction apart from his usual role of a Casting Director. His Theatre shows have been featured by HT, TOI and other leading print media. His group performs around 30 shows per year on an average, having performed within Delhi, Bangalore and Mumbai.

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Harsh Narayan

Harsh Narayan, An MBA, alumnus of IIM- Calcutta, MICA- Ahmedabad & NIFT- Delhi, is a Creative Director & Filmmaker, having more than 15 years’ experience in Creative Media and Arts Management; mentored in Creativity by veteran Filmmaker Shyam Benegal for more than a decade.

Studied Film Appreciation from Film & Television Institute of India (FTII), Pune; qualified from NFDC Director’s Lab & Producer’s Lab 2014 as a young Filmmaker.

Has Directed Documentary films, Music Albums, Music videos, Audio Documentaries, Animation Films, Mega National TV shows; he is currently developing full-length Hindi Feature film projects. Harsh was Creative & Series Director of India’s first National TV Reality Show on Classical Music, titled: ‘Naad Bhed- The Mystery of Sound’; Harsh is also the Founder of creative production company Dragons Lab Pvt. Ltd., having more than 15 years’ experience in Media and Arts Management.