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Festival Details

Date - 3th November 2024

Gates Open - 1:30 p.m.

Venue: The Cinematheque, 1131 Howe Street, Vancouver, B.C.

Shachi Sharma

A prolific writer with over 10 years of experience, Shachi Sharma started her career as the author of a best selling sports biography on India's Badminton Maestro, Pullela Gopichand. She then went on to produce Timeout with Viacom18 Motion Pictures, currently streaming on Netflix.


Since then, Shachi has produced ads, branded films, web-series, ethnographic films and corporate films for various national and international brands such as ipsos MORI UK, TRT Turkey, Indian Cancer Society, JK Tyres, The Moms Co., Trident, Avis, and BOAT, among many others.


Rikhil Bahadur


With 12 years of directing behind him, Rikhil started his career being one of the youngest and first film-makers to champion the voice of the LGBTQ2IAS+ community in India through his feature film ‘Timeout’, which currently streams on Netflix Worldwide. He has also directed a mini-series for Diney’s Hotstar and produced an independent feature film titled ‘Fat Lady Sriracha’


Rikhil currently resides in Vancouver, and his short film 'Homeless' is his first Canadian directorial.

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