DIFF Conversations and DIFFshala
Talks and workshops
Panels and masterclasses at the House of Peace and Dialogue. 11 sessions at DIFF 2026.
DIFFshalaCapturing the Soul of the Image: Translating Mood, Texture and Memory with Your ColouristSidharth MeerThu 29 Oct, 1:00 PM–2:30 PM · House of Peace
DIFF ConversationsRaiding The Archives: The Personal is PoliticalDhruv Sehgal, Geetanjali Gurlhosur, Heilika Pikkov, Uttkarsh Parmar with Aakanksha JadhavThu 29 Oct, 3:00 PM–4:30 PM · House of Peace
DIFF ConversationsThe Labours and Logistics of CinemaAman Mann, Amit Masurkar, Ashim Ahluwalia, Dechen Roder, Ranjan Singh with Suchin MehrotraFri 30 Oct, 11:00 AM–12:30 PM · House of Peace
DIFFshalaBeyond the Festival Circuit and ROIs: Reclaiming the Screen for EveryoneNarayan KrishnaswamyFri 30 Oct, 1:00 PM–2:30 PM · House of Peace
DIFF ConversationsCommunity as AuteurHansa Thapliyal, Pulkit Tomar, Ridham Janve, Shilpi Gulati with Shabani HassanwaliaFri 30 Oct, 3:30 PM–5:00 PM · House of Peace
DIFF ConversationsThe New Realism and Braided Truth: The Era of Hybrid CinemaAnkur Hooda, Ayan Mrinal, Irene Bartolomé, Madhusree Dutta, Shailesh Singh with Ashok VishSat 31 Oct, 11:00 AM–12:30 PM · House of Peace
DIFFshalaLegal Basics for Indie Filmmakers: Protecting Your Films and FriendshipsXerxes RaninaSat 31 Oct, 1:00 PM–2:30 PM · House of Peace
DIFF ConversationsAI Forum: DIFF In The Age of AIAastha Tiku, Dibakar Banerjee, Don Palathara, Nikkhil Advani, Paromita Vora with Prathyush ParasuramanSat 31 Oct, 3:30 PM–5:00 PM · House of Peace
DIFF ConversationsShifting The Gaze: Panjab NoirAnmol Sidhu, Gurvinder Singh, Mauli Singh, Shashank Walia with Monica GyamlaniSun 1 Nov, 11:00 AM–12:30 PM · House of Peace
DIFFshalaFinding Your Voice: Self-Doubt and Knowing When You’re ReadyVarun GroverSun 1 Nov, 1:00 PM–2:30 PM · House of Peace
DIFF ConversationsThe ViewfinderSudhir Mishra, Nikkhil AdvaniSun 1 Nov, 3:30 PM–5:00 PM · House of Peace