Conversations at Kriya Mahotsav Film Festival

Panel Discussions & Fireside Chats That Inspire Change

At Kriya Mahotsav Film Festival (KMFF), cinema does not end when the screen fades to black.
It continues through Conversations — meaningful dialogues that connect creators, industry leaders, policymakers, and audiences.

These panel discussions and fireside chats are designed to turn ideas into action.


A Platform for Dialogue

KMFF Conversations create a safe and powerful space where:

  • Filmmakers share their journeys

  • Industry leaders discuss future trends

  • Policymakers explore creative economy opportunities

  • Audiences engage with real stories

This dialogue strengthens the film ecosystem and inspires collaboration.


Panel Discussions

Expert-led panels cover topics such as:

  • Independent & regional cinema

  • Funding & distribution challenges

  • OTT & new-age filmmaking

  • Cultural storytelling

  • Policy and creative industries

These sessions provide insights, learning, and industry exposure.


Fireside Chats

Intimate, informal conversations with:

  • Celebrated filmmakers

  • Producers

  • Cultural leaders

  • Change-makers

These chats reveal personal experiences, struggles, and success stories that motivate emerging creators.


Why Conversations Matter

They:

  • Bridge gaps between creators and industry

  • Encourage collaboration

  • Influence policy thinking

  • Spark real-world action


Conclusion

At KMFF, Conversations are not just talks — they are catalysts for change.
They turn cinema into a collective movement for impact.

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