Panellists
Neeraj Kabi | Film & Theatre Actor, Theatre director, Acting Coach
A multiple award-winning performer, Neeraj is best known for his critically-acclaimed work in Ship of Theseus, Talvar and Netflix’s Sacred Games. He also runs the theatre company Pravah, which he founded in 1996 and is working towards a Theatre and Film Residency involved in performance, directing, training and research.
Roshan Mathew | Film & Theatre Actor
Roshan is known for his work in film and stage in Malayalam, Hindi, English and most recently, Tamil. He won the SIIMA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Malayalam) for his work in Koode. He has also been honoured for his work by the Cinema Paradiso Club and the India German Film Week.
Tushar Pandey | Film & Theatre Actor
Tushar is an alumna of the National School of Drama (NSD) and the London International School of Performing Arts (LISPA). He made his screen debut with the film Beyond Blue at the Cannes Film Festival. His recent work as Mummy in the coming-of-age film Chhichhore was very well-received by audiences and critics alike.
Niharika Lyra Dutt | Film actor, Theatre director and theatre-maker
Niharika is currently making waves with her portrayal of journalist Sara Mathews in Amazon Prime’s runaway hit, Paatal Lok. She has also been part of the series Die Trying and Pushpavalli as well as the film Music Teacher, which was screened at the Indian Film Festival in Houston.
Moderated by: Rohini Ramnathan
Rohini Ramnathan is an internationally acclaimed radio personality. She was the first person of Indian origin to win a double honour at Singapore's Mediacorp Radio Awards. In 2016, she helped launch India's first 'retro cool' radio station, Radio Nasha 91.9 FM where she hosts the hugely popular daily breakfast show, Jhakaas Mornings.