Ashish Hemrajani

Founder and CEO of BookMyShow, admirer of all things entertainment, and now, Captain Cool spearheading the Red Lorry Film Festival. The man adds another feather to his already embellished hat with a festival that promises to blow your minds, and touch your hearts.

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Parikshit Dar

BookMyShow’s Co-Founder & Director, and the ‘Chief Engineer’ behind the Red Lorry Film Festival to ensure all its pistons run smoothly with his decades-long ‘tech-spertise’ and passion for cinemas together.

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Ashish Saksena

The Gatekeeper of the Cinema Threshold

With over two decades of industry experience and as the driving force behind RLFF, Ashish Saksena ensures films reach their audience. As COO of Cinemas at BookMyShow, he shapes how India discovers and watches cinema, from first click to final applause. At the intersection of creativity and scale, he bridges art and audience, ensuring the magic is not only made, but seen.

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Prasad Paladugu

The Strategist of Theatrical Frontiers

While others imagine and build, he executes. As Vice President of Business Development and Operations at BookMyShow, Prasad drives growth where vision meets ground reality.

He scales ambition into action, turning bold plans into large, living experiences across India’s entertainment landscape.

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Meher Acharia Dar

A Life Lived Across Stage and Screen

Meher Acharia Dar is a noted film, OTT, television, and theatre actor known for Tu Hai Mera Sunday, Ek Villain, Rocket Boys, and Sarabhai vs Sarabhai, along with over 50 ads. With over 35 years in theatre, she has worked with leading directors in the UK and India, including Geoffrey Kendal, Richard Twyman, Quasar, Ila Arun, and Rajit Kapoor.

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Sanjeev Bijli

The Curator of the Grand Canvas

While directors and writers meticulously craft cinematic dreams, Sanjeev Bijli is the architect who builds the modern palaces where those dreams come to life. He does not operate behind a camera; instead, he operates behind the very concept of the Indian theatrical experience. He is a visionary of exhibition, transforming how a nation consumes its stories.

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Sriram Raghavan

The Maestro of Indian Neo-Noir

In the vibrant, often melodramatic landscape of Indian cinema, Sriram Raghavan operates in the delicious, unpredictable shadows. He is not just a filmmaker; he is a meticulous architect of suspense, crafting cinematic puzzles where morality is a luxury his characters can rarely afford.

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Vikramaditya Motwane

The Poet of the Outsider

If some directors are known for their signature genres, Vikramaditya Motwane is defined by his restless refusal to be boxed into one. He is a cinematic chameleon, yet beneath the shifting landscapes of his filmography beats a consistent, fiercely independent heart. Motwane is the ultimate chronicler of the outsider—the dreamer, the rebel, and the profoundly isolated.

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Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari

Simple Stories, Lasting Impact

From advertising to Hindi cinema, Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari has built a voice rooted in the Indian everyday. She finds power in small moments, a mother’s quiet fear in Nil Battey Sannata, the small town spark of Bareilly Ki Barfi.With empathy and sharp observation, she turns ordinary lives into stories that feel universal. Her cinema reminds us that real revolutions often begin at home, in the simplest spaces.

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Atul Sabharwal

The Architect of Institutional Shadows

While many directors use crime as a mere backdrop for high-octane thrills, Atul Sabharwal treats it as a procedural science. He is a meticulous cartographer of the Indian establishment's dark underbelly, exploring the murky, often bureaucratic ecosystems where the law and the lawless inevitably intersect.

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Ashish Saksena

The Gatekeeper of the Cinema Threshold

With over two decades of industry experience and as the driving force behind RLFF, Ashish Saksena ensures films reach their audience. As COO of Cinemas at BookMyShow, he shapes how India discovers and watches cinema, from first click to final applause. At the intersection of creativity and scale, he bridges art and audience, ensuring the magic is not only made, but seen.

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Kamal Gianchandani

The Strategist of the Silver Screen

While writers and directors obsess over the perfect frame, Kamal Gianchandani obsesses over the perfect audience. As the CEO of PVR INOX Pictures and the President of the Multiplex Association of India, he is not merely an executive; he is the ultimate gatekeeper and curator of India's cinematic diet. He operates at the vital intersection where the art of filmmaking meets the brutal, exhilarating reality of the box office.

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Shibasish Sarkar

The Financial Architect of Creative Empires

While the magic of cinema is born in the minds of writers and directors, it takes a visionary of a different kind to build the fortress that protects and scales that art. As the Group CEO of Reliance Entertainment, Shibasish Sarkar is that rare hybrid: a brilliant financial mind who speaks the fluent language of pure storytelling. He doesn't just fund movies; he engineers the modern Indian studio ecosystem.

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Sunil Kheterpal

The maverick producer

Sunil Khetrapal is a dynamic producer in the Indian film industry, recognized for his sharp eye for compelling narratives, official international remakes, and high-stakes thrillers. He brings a distinct blend of commercial viability and engaging storytelling to his projects.

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