Injoy Talent
Habib Faisal
A multi-talented, award winning Indian filmmaker, writer, director and lyricist, Habib Faisal is best known for directing Do Dooni Chaar and Ishakzaade, as well as writer for Jhoom Barabar Jhoom, Band Baaja Baaraat and Ta Ra Rum Pum to name just some of his filmography. His film Do Dooni Chaar won the National Film Award for best hindi feature film, and he also won both a Filmfare as well as Screen Award for best dialogue for Band Baaja Baaraat. Habib has directed web shows Home and Dil Bekarar and written the massively sucessful Ashram. Needless to say, his direction for brand advertising is a masterclass in itself
Shashanka Ghosh
Writer, Director, Producer, Film Maker, Advertising Guru … Shanshanka Ghosh has many adjectives to his creative personality, curated over 25 years in the world of media. He was pivotal in shaping Indian entertainment, having launched MTV India and then Channel [V], where he worked as Creative Director and then as Dy. General Manager. Shashanka has won many international awards for his distinctive work. Shashanka wrote and directed a feature film called Waisa Bhi Hota Hai– part 2 which won best film at the Florence River West film festival. He also directed Quick Gun Murugun, an iconic south Indian spoof of a western cowboy ,and the successful female-led drama "Veere di Wedding",His latest feature film as "Freddy" with Kartik Aryan is another feather in his cap
Ajay Bhuyan
Ajay Bhuyan, a multi-talented filmmaker, holds a diploma in Film-making and advanced Screen-writing from The Tisch School of Arts, New York University. Prior to that, he attended prestigious institutions like IIM Bangalore and IIT Delhi, showcasing his passion for both creative and academic pursuits.
In the Telugu language, Ajay has directed two films, "Housefull" and "Dhadha." His directorial skills extended to the Hindi film industry, where he helmed "Amit Sahni ki List, (2015)" starring Vir Das. Ajay has also been the co-director for "Phir Se," (2018) a project produced by Kunal Kohli.
Ajay's artistic talent and vision have been well-received in the digital space, with an impressive roster of projects on popular streaming platforms. Notable works include "Little Things" and "Vir Das: Abroad Understanding" for Netflix, "Jestination Unknown" and "Mind the Malhotras" for Amazon Prime, "Parchayee- Ruskin Bond Stories" for ZEE5, "Pavan and Pooja," "Aisha Season 3," and "Matsya Kaand" for MX Player, "Mastis" for AHA, "PP Petals'' for Applause" and "Moonwalk" for Jio Studios. His latest project was for Amazon Mini ; "India's Brave 2-Rakshak " a show based on real life heroes of the Indian army . Ajay has showcased his versatility in tackling every genre in the digital space, from sci-fi and horror to comedy, thriller, drama, and slice of life. In recognition of his talent, "Vir Das: Abroad Understanding" received an Emmy nomination. Additionally, he earned the prestigious ITA (Indian Television Academy) Award for directing "Matsya Kaand" and the esteemed Talent Track Award for his work in directing "Little Things." .
Prem Mistry
Prem Mistry is an Indian film Director-Producer, known for his work in the digital space with web shows like 'Campus Diaries' and 'Immature'. He the youngest director to get his show TVF Immature nominated for 'Canneseries 2018'. The journey began with TVF, India's pioneers of digital content creation,as a production designer for landmark shows like Pitchers and Permanent Roommates. He was the Creative Director at The Viral Fever (TVF) for 7 years. Since 2018 he has directed and produced documentary series for Garena called 'Free Fire Stories' and 'Uncommon Sense with Saloni Guar' which is a
socio-political satire available on SonyLiv. His latest releaseis 'Campus Diaries' has an IMDb of 8.9.
His latest show, ‘Life Hill Gayi’ released this august feat. Divyendu Sharma, Kusha Kapila, Vinay Pathak and Mukti Mohan. Follwed by Jane the Virgin’s Indian adaptation that will be releasing in october on Jio Cinema which features Javed Jaffery, Shweta Basu Prasad, Sonali Kulkarni, Abhay Mahajan and etc. He has directed, numerous ads and non-fiction shows for India's leading brands like Amazon, Flipkart, Netflix, FreeFire, TCY, PUBG, CricRocket and etc.
Raj Amit Kumar
Filmmaker and Writer, Raj Amit Kumar made his first feature film titled UNFREEDOM in 2015 with renowned actors such as BAFTA nominee Victor Banerjee and Life of Pi’s Adil Hussain, renowned
technicians such as Oscar Winner Slumdog Millionaire' Resul Pukkootty. Unfreedom was banned by Indian government and the film not only received notoriety but also was critical acclaimed. The film was released in North America. The film was released on NETFLIX. He has recently finished his second feature film titled BROWN which was shot in Montana, USA. Brown tells the story of an illegal immigrant and a white orphan girl. The story shows us what it is to be an outsider while trying to find a home and a way to survive.
He is currently finishing an Untilted Web Series with MX Player starring Ranvir Shorey, Saurabh Shukla, Sai Tamhankar, Tannishtha Chatterjee, Seema Biswas, Sheeba Chaddha, Vineet Kumar et al. Raj Amit Kumar finished his Ph.D. Coursework in Cinema and Media studies at Southern Illinois University
(SIUC) in 2009. That same year, he received the Faculty Screenwriting Award at University of film and
Video Association (UFVA). Prior to attending SIUC, Kumar graduated with Masters of Arts in Cinema and Media Studies from City University of New York (CUNY) in 2006 where he received the George Custen Memorial Award for Academic Excellence. Kumar is also a Speaker and Teacher. He has taught cinema theory and history at both his alma maters, CUNY and SIUC. His writings and research papers have been published and presented at various conferences.
Gautam Talwar
Content head and producer for over 30 web shows, Gautam has also produced two feature films with Kaleidoscope Entertainment. He was chief assistant director on an International project filmed in the UK "Heidi" with Vistaar Religare and has directed over 40 humorous shorts for mobile content.
Samit Kakkad
Samit Kakkad is an Indian filmmaker and director. He started his career as an editor on TV shows. He is best known for directing 'Raanti' (2024) - 'Dharavi Bank' (2022) - 'Indori Ishq' (2021) - '36 Gunn' (2021) - 'Ascharya Chak It' (2019) - 'Half Ticket' (2016) selected for 40 International Film Festivals and also won the Ecumenical Jury Award at the 57th Zlin International Film Festival - 'Aayna Ka Bayna' (2013) which was selected for 18 International Film Festivals. Kakkad has stated that there is no better film school than a set where one can learn how a story comes to life. The characters, settings and depictions in his content stream find their lifeblood in real experiences. The commonality between all his films is the underbelly of Mumbai which Kakkad has explored at length.
Sarthak Dasgupta
Writer Director Sarthak Dasgupta, is a Sundance Script Lab alumni and the recipient of the Mahindra Sundance Global Filmmaker Award. He is the creator of one of the highest binged shows of the current times, ‘Dharavi Bank’ (MX Player). His recent work includes ‘Music Teacher’ (Netflix Original), 200 Halla Ho (Zee5)