Every great film begins with a powerful script.
At Kriya Mahotsav Film Festival, this masterclass explores how written words transform into visual stories that move audiences.
This session is designed for writers, filmmakers, and storytellers who want to turn ideas into cinematic experiences.
About the Session
Screenwriting is not just writing dialogue — it is creating visuals through words.
This masterclass reveals how to structure stories, build characters, and design scenes that translate powerfully on screen.
Participants will learn:
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Visual storytelling techniques
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Scene construction and pacing
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Writing for emotion and impact
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Adapting scripts for direction and performance
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Collaboration between writer, director, and production teams
Meet the Speaker: Amarnath Jha
Amarnath Jha is an acclaimed screenwriter, novelist, lyricist, and creative director whose career spans theatre, film, television, and digital platforms.
He has collaborated with leading filmmakers such as Subhash Ghai, Abhinav Kashyap, and Param Gill.
He is the screenwriter behind the powerful socio-political drama BASTAR.
Upcoming Project
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Kerala Story 2: Goes Beyond
His storytelling is known for strong social themes and cinematic depth.
Why This Session Matters
This masterclass helps writers bridge the gap between script and screen — turning stories into unforgettable visuals.
Conclusion
“From Script to Screen” is a journey into the heart of visual storytelling and cinematic craft.
