About Us
TFM Film Festival is the Premier Indian Film Festival encouraging Global Independent Film Makers to showcase their films around the World. TFM festival is devoted to finding and highlighting the best cinema and bringing the Filmmakers to the forefront on a global platform.
We Are Inspired by Innovation, Enterprise, and Creativity in Film making.
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Thousands of films are made every year by extremely talented, innovative, and visionary filmmakers that are left unnoticed. We aim to celebrate these filmmakers for their efforts and share with the world the raw talent that we discover along the way.
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TFM Team
The Filmy Monks combines creative inspiration and artistry in Content Creation and Marketing. With a constant focus on meeting the evolving needs of viewers and content creators around the world, The Filmy Monks OTT Platform is uniquely positioned to meet the growing demand for original content as it continues to expand its portfolio of films, web series, and new media content.
Founder / Festival Director
Prachee Soman
15+ years across various industries; Education, Film Festivals, Banking, Shipping, Entertainment. Each one has been a phenomenal experience. Learning, Experimenting, Thriving at every opportunity I put my mind to. Blending my entrepreneurial experience of conceptualizing and executing challenging ideas and shaping them into sustainable business models. The filmy Monks is my passion venture, to create a platform that is both commercial and promotes Independent Film Making. We at TFM have been instrumental in starting the TFM film festival and an OTT platform called ONTFM which showcases good content & promotes young talent.
MD & Channel Head
Ron Roy Nag
I have two decades of filmmaking experience and have worked with various industries ranging from Media, Automobiles to Tradefairs. Being at the forefront of project execution, negotiating alliances, & associations. The Filmy Monks has been establishing global business relations along with strategic partnerships in new markets. We have been instrumental in starting the TFM film festival which showcases fresh talent and good content. The TFM film festival is in its Sixth festival. We at TFM have started a new OTT platform called ONTFM, which is an initiative to engage with our audiences and bring to them stories from around the world and promote independent filmmakers. For more details log on to www.ontfm.com. I have been Promoting content at international Film Markets for more than a decade, at prestigious markets like MIPCOM, CINEKID. TFM is an amalgamation of international trends & monetization opportunities worldwide.
President of the Jury 2021
Manoj Bajpayee
Manoj is a Padmashree Awardee, an Indian film actor predominantly working in Hindi cinema for 30 years. He has also done Telugu and Tamil language films and has more than 90 Films to his credit. He is the recipient of 2 National Film Awards, 4 Filmfare Awards, and 2 Asia Pacific Screen Award for Best Performance by an Actor. He is known for his path-breaking performances in Satya, Aligarh, Raajneeti, Vedam, Special 26, Sonchiriya, Bhonsle, Pinjar, Kaun, Shool, 1971, Aks, and Bandit Queen to name a few.
Internationally his film “In the Shadows” won him the Best Actor award at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne. The film was premiered at the 22nd Busan International Film Festival and was also screened at the 2017 MAMI Film Festival, Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles, Atlanta Film Festival, Cleveland International Film Festival, and the Chicago International Film Festival.
His film “Gangs of Wasseypur” was screened in Cannes Director’s Fortnight Section in 2012. He has appeared in the Digital SuperHit Amazon Prime Spy action drama web series The Family Man 2019. Bajpayee is often regarded as a method actor and a director’s actor and is known for his unconventional roles in films. In 2020-2021 he is appearing in Family Man Season 2 alongside a social satirical film “Suraj Pe Mangal Bhari” set to release.
Festival Jury
Anne Doshi
Anne Doshi, a French national, studied Cinema at la Sorbonne in Paris before shifting to Mumbai 14 years ago. Since then, Anne has worked for events like IFFA and the Marrakech International Film Festival. She has constantly promoted Indian culture and Cinema in France, Europe and Morocco. She is currently producing a short animation film based on an Indian short story and is consulting for the International Kids Film Festival.
Producer / Managing Partner - TFM LLP USA
Rajeev Gupta / Sweta Gupta
Rajeev & Sweta are content acquisition partners for TFM in the USA. Their Company has been doing a lot of work in the field of media & Films with TFM and share history of working on projects together for Indian productions. Rajeev has been a consultant and has actively been a part of international productions on behalf of TFM in the USA. Sweta has been part of all initiatives with Rajeev. Today Rajeev and Sweta are part of the TFM mantra of helping independent filmmakers showcase their work on the TFM channel. TFM is looking to acquire fresh content in terms of New web series, Shorts & Festival Films. If a filmmaker has made a film or is looking to distribute a film, they can get on touch with Rajeev or Sweta. Email: thefilmymonks@gmail.com
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