TV & Film
Samarth Mahajan is a non-fiction filmmaker, passionate about telling human stories that remain invisible to the mainstream. 'The Unreserved', his national award-winning feature about passengers in the third class of Indian Railways, premiered at Film Southasia 2017, has been presented at more than 50 forums. He is directing and producing 'Borderlands' - about how everyday lives intertwine with borders in the Indian sub-continent. Supported by one of the largest ever crowdfunding campaigns for an Indian film, it featured as a work-in-progress at the 2020 Marché du Film - the business counterpart of the Cannes Film Festival. In the episode, he talks about challenges student filmmaker face, crowdfunding a film, and how he began his journey as a filmmaker. CREDITS: Segment 1 Hosts: Nishtha, Arpan; Segment 2 Hosts: Harsh, Bramhansh; Mixed by Mukkubhai; Produced by Shivank with FilmTantra. This is the last episode of season 1, We'll be back with season 2 soon.