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| THE NEW YORK INDIAN FILM FESTIVAL TEAM Board of Directors: Dilip Advani, Veena Advani, Shabana Azmi, Robert Browning, Gerson da Cunha, Uma da Cunha, Mahesh Dattani, Vishakha Desai, Wynn Handman, (late) Maqbool Fida Husain , Ustad Amjad Ali Khan, Deepa Mehta, Nari Pohani, Rajika Puri, Zeyba Rahman, Indur Shivdasani, Sundaram Tagore, Shashi Tharoor, Madhur Jaffrey, Mira Nair, Salman Rushdie, Dr. Murali Doriaswamy, Jane Gullong, Mallika Sarabhai, Ambassador Neelam Deo, Tino Puri , Chandrika Tandon , Yakub Mathew, Priyanka Mathew, Dr. Sunil Kothari, Javed Akhtar, (late)Ismail Merchant. Festival Staff: Aroon Shivdasani Artistic & Executive Director Aseem Chhabra Film Festival Director Vasanti Mirchandani Hospitality Director Milan Mantri Operations Director & Volunteer Coordinator Abhay Bikram Singh, Marketing Manager Rohan Gupta Technical Director Lokesh Kataria Production Director Divya Rajan Online Marketing Manager Reena Mahavir Gift bag Coordinator Kabir Chopra Production & Photography Archana Desai Videography Shilpa Chotai & Swati Pophaly, Outreach Manager Nili Lakhani, Registration & Fashion Show Shiralie Chaturvedi, Intern Sam Ahmed, Intern Escarlen Baque, Intern Prakhar Khemkar, Intern Thomas Kelso, Accountant Film Festival Screening Committee: Aseem Chhabra Aroon Shivdasani Satish Kolluri Parvez Sharma Publicity: Box Office Guru, Rohi & Gitesh Pandya. |
 The Indo-American Arts Council is a registered 501(c)3 not-for-profit, secular service and resource arts organization charged with the mission of promoting and building the awareness, creation, production, exhibition, publication and performance of Indian and cross-cultural art forms in North America.The IAAC supports all artistic disciplines in the classical, fusion, folk and innovative forms influenced by the arts of India. We work cooperatively with colleagues around the United States to broaden our collective audiences and to create a network for shared information, resources and funding. Our focus is to work with artists and arts organizations in North America as well as to facilitate artists and arts organizations from India to exhibit, perform and produce their works here. Please visit for more information. The New York Indian Film Festival (NYIFF) is the oldest, most prestigious film festival screening premieres of feature, documentary and short films made from, of, and about the Indian subcontinent in the Independent, arthouse, alternate and diaspora genres. Five days of screenings, post-screening discussions, industry panels, award ceremony, special events, nightly networking parties, red carpet galas, media attention and packed audiences build an awareness of Indian cinema, entertain & educate North Americans about the real India, and add to the amazing cultural diversity of New York City. Please visit: /NYIFF2013/index.htm |
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