M.A. (Entertainment, Media and Advertising) 

HSNC University

B.A. (Film, Television and New Media Production)

University of Mumbai

Teaching in VIVA since 2022. *

Academic Interests *

New Wave Cinema, Films of Satyajit Ray, Independent filmmaking Production process, Visual Communication design, Interdisciplinary Artistic Exploration, Cine-Poetry, Phenomenological Film, SFX makeup & Instructional design    

Achievements/Awards 

• Gold Medalist in Film, Television and New Media Production (2020-21) VIVA College 

• Creative Assistant at SHE productions 

• Visiting faculty For Film production KES Shroff and Ritumbara College, Mumbai 

• Paper setter/examiner  for TYFTNMP University of Mumbai 

Personal Interests

Embracing Artistic eclecticism, Taking joy in diverse expressions of Art, painting, poetry and music each offering a unique taste for my personal aesthetics   

Mr. Deepak Rajadhyaaksh is Business Head at SHEMAROO, Ex. Business Head at ZEE Marathi TV, ZEE Hindi TV and Colors Marathi. Deputy Business at ZEE TV · 

Since 1996, he is Associated with 'Awishkar', which is the oldest Theatre Institute in Maharashtra responsible for propagating Experimental Theatre Movement since its inception.  Trained under the eminent theater Guru Pt. Satyadeo Dubey.  

He has written/adapted and Directed over 15 one-act plays and 7 full length plays. He Directed plays written by veteran Playwrights Late Vijay Tendulkar, Chandrashekhar Phansalkar, Shyam Manohar, Madhu Rai, Anton Chekhov, Kaushal Inamdar, Vikram Watve, Jaya Dadkar etc. He Continues training new talent through Theatre Workshops in Awishkar and supports experimental theater initiatives. 

Mr. Roy is a Dutch filmmaker and Founder of 8 -sploitation, formerly part of Remodernist Film. Now busy exploiting the stylish Super 8 mm film format for the production of no budget feature films with Grindhouse aesthetics and a guerrilla filmmaking attitude.

The Hague-based Super 8 filmmaker with his roots in Suriname is affiliated with Remodernist Film and is also a participant in the collaborative film In Passing.  He initiated a Super 8 mm omnibus film by 16 filmmakers which was completed in 2022: Impression X. All of this has resulted in 8sploitation Grindhouse Cinema. 

Since 2022, he started to give masterclasses to filmmakers about the 8sploitation style of filmmaking. His filmmaking efforts became part of a thesis on Remodernist Film by Florian Maricourt. 

Ms. Puja Joshi is a versatile storyteller, merging her expertise in filmmaking, Bharatanatyam dance, and Advertising. 

With a master's degree in Film & Video from American University, Washington DC, with experience spanning renowned organizations like Grey Grammar Creative Services in Mumbai, TVASIA, USA, The Washington Post, USA, Rakyesh Mehra Productions, and Dusty Foot Productions, 

Puja's work resonates with authenticity and ignites change. As the founder of Kathaakar Productions, she crafts compelling non-fiction narratives. 

An FTII, Pune Alumni, Mr. Javed Sayyed is the Editor of Hindi Feature Films Raju Ban Gaya Gentleman, Yes Boss, Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani, Kya Kehna, Naseem, Salim Langde Pe Mat Ro, etc.  as well as Marathi Feature Films Ek Dao Bhutacha, Pandharichi Wari, Aaghaat, etc. and Serials Nukkad, Khandaan, Wagle Ki Duniya, Daraar, Kitty Party, Kagaz Ki Kashti, etc. 

He is also the the Director for TV serials HEENA for Sony Channel , Kahani Ghar Ghar Ki, Kasamh Se, K Street Pali Hill, Kesar, Karam Apna Apna, and many other K serials 

MS University of Texas, San Antonio.

MSc Biotechnology, Devi Ahilya University, Indore.

Eesha is a theatre and a film enthusiast. In addition to being the visiting faculty at FTNMP, at Viva college, Mumbai, she also has taught courses at Devi Ahilya University, Indore. 

Eesha is a very active member of theatre community across greater Boston, USA and India. Eesha has completed certificates courses with Shakespeare & company, Boston and FTII, Pune. She has been selected for NSD course for acting.

By profession, Eesha is Senior Quality assurance specialist at Moderna, USA.

Mr. Biswaranjan Swain is a 3D , Motion Graphic Designer (3Ds Max & Maya (Vray & Arnold), After Effect, Nuke, Premiere, Photoshop, Corel, Illustrator)

Qualified ADVFX-  MAAC – Andheri (w), Mumbai. Modeling, Texturing, Lighting, Paticle & Dynamics, Riging and Animation Compositing & VFX.

Mr. Sudhesh Kadumuri is a qualified learning solutions strategist and has 25 years of experience in designing and delivering learning experiences in all formats of corporate and academic learning.

MA, MPhil in English Language & Literature

MBA in IT & Marketing Management

Diplomas in Instructional Designing, Training, Photography, Psychotherapy, Sidha Medicine etc. 

He is also an instructor in  Yoga, Tai Chi, Kickboxing, Reiki and an expert on Indian Philosophy 

Mrs. Gauri Patil is a Consultant and an Educator keenly interested and experienced in research in Culture, Art History, Architecture, Iconography, Literature and Preservation of heritage of the Indian sub-continent. 

Masters degree from School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London; MA, Religious Arts of Asia 

LLB from Government Law College, Mumbai 

Mr. Raghunandan Barve is a Director at Zee Marathi 

He has directed TV serials such as Yog Yogeshwar Jay Shankar, Tu Majha Saangaati, Sajana, Dnyaneshwar Mauli, Chhoti Malkin, Chandra Aahe Sakshila, Advocate Shalini, etc.

Dr. Sampada Deshmukh is visiting faculty for  web languages and designing. She is a chairperson, paper setter, moderator, examiner for the TYBA Film, TV, New Media Production  (University of Mumbai). 

She is member of Board of Studies for Data Science and  the Syllabus Committee member for B.Sc (I.T.) for University of Mumbai. She is also  a Ph.D. Co-Guide for the subject of Computer Science in Shri JJT University.  

Javed Sanadi is a Choreographer, Dancer, Dance Director and has been dancing for the last 15 years. Javed first got recognised as a dance icon among Indian households after his appearance on Jhalak Diklaja in 2007. 

As a versatile choreographer, Javed has conducted classes in many international dance schools. Javed specializes in Latin American and Ballroom forms, Jazz and Indian Classical dances (Kathak, Bharat Natyam, Kucchipudi). He is well acquainted with the Modern and contemporary dance forms, Ballet, Rock and Roll, old school Jazz, hip hop, etc.

Over the years, Javed has choreographed numerous songs for Hindi as well as Marathi films. He's choreographed for prestigious events like Femina Miss India, Gladrags Megal Model and Zee CIne Awards to name a few.

Dr. Jitendra Aherkar is a Principal Matushri Kanbai Lalbai & Motibai Lohana Kanyashala & Balikagruh's B.L. Amlani College of Commerce & Economics M.R. Nathwani College of Arts.

He is an Artist and a Professional Dancer

Jayant Jathar is an Indian film editor and director who predominantly works in Marathi film industry. 

His directorial debut is the 2024 film Panchak. 

Sandeep Bhalachandra Patil is a popular director. He is a creative force who brings the richness of Marathi culture, language, and social fabric to life through his artistic endeavors. 

He is a storyteller, cultural ambassador, and catalyst for change, leaving a lasting impact on the Marathi-speaking audience and beyond. 

Sandeep Bhalachandra Patil is well-known for his latest movie, Dashakriya (2017).