NFDC Film Bazaar's 10th edition to focus on virtual reality

Celebrating its 10th edition, the annual NFDC Film Bazaar's one of the main focuses this year will be virtual reality.
There will be panel discussions and knowledge series workshops with eminent film professionals with a special sidebar dedicated to exploring virtual reality.
After filmmakers Shekhar Kapoor and Sudhir Mishra's session last year on multiple film narratives developed with VR technology, 2016 Film Bazaar will showcase an interesting visual experiences inventory sessions, expositions and demos, which will be conducted by independent trans-media writer/producer/director Michel Reilhac.
One of the biggest highlights of this edition will be a session with Hollywood producer Philip Lee, who has worked on films like "Cloud Atlas", "The Dark Knight" and "The Revenant".

Other key highlights of the knowledge series will be director Imtiaz Ali's conversation with the London based film author Nasreen Munni Kabir in the session 'Makeover' of the Bollywood Love Story'.
The session aims to explore the freshness that Imtiaz brought in with "Socha Na Tha", sticking always to the love story at hand, the drama emerging from the mess created by the lovers themselves.
Apart from the sessions, this year Film Bazaar's Viewing Room has received movies in six regional languages, including "The Gold-Laden Sheep & The Sacred Mountain" in Pahadi, "The Bioscopewala" in Dari, "Sonar Baran Pakhi" in Rajbangshi, "Dongar Dei Paribi Naahin" in Kui, "Kho Ki Pa Lu" in Chokri, and "River Song" in Shertukpen.

Work-in-Progress lab, is another platform for budding filmmakers, where they will get a chance to work with international editors. Seven WIP Lab projects have been selected out of 58 entries.