Siddhant Sarin(II)

Siddhant Sarin is a national award winning filmmaker & educator from India. He is a co-founder of Docustan and his films delve into the quotidian lives of people through observational methods. With an intimate approach, he traverses the interaction between individuals' internal and external worlds. He was supported by Asian Cinema Fund (Busan), Docedge, EIDF & Lithuanian Film Centre for his national award winning film, 'Ayena (Mirror)', that premiered at festivals such as Krakow Film Festival, Dokfest Munich, Puerto Rico IFF, Kino Pavasaris amongst others. He represents his production 'Teh Films' that formed the world's very first Indian, Lithuanian and S. Korean co-production team. His recent short documentary 'MUM' premiered in Fipadoc, Cinemajove, Guanajuato IFF and won awards at Idssfk, Kerala, Brussels IFF and Caminhos do Cinema Português. He has graduated as a scholarship student at Docnomads and has previously studied cinematography at DFFB (Berlin) and FAMU (Prague). He graduated from Govt. Law College, Mumbai before pursuing his filmmaking career. He envisions author driven artwork that is reflective and socially relevant.