IFFM Guests

Rajeev Masand

Rajeev Masand, a highly respected Indian film critic, entertainment journalist, and television personality, rose to prominence in the late 1990s with insightful reviews and in-depth interviews. His work is acclaimed for its objective, well-informed analysis of Indian and international films, going beyond mere judgement. Masand's keen understanding of filmmaking makes him a trusted authority in the industry. He has received prestigious awards, including the National Film Award for Best Film Critic. As the Chief Operating Officer at Dharma Cornerstone Agency. In this capacity, he continues to shape the landscape of Indian cinema by promoting exceptional talent and fostering impactful storytelling. His transition from critic to executive showcases his versatility and deep commitment to the film industry. Rajeev Masand's enduring legacy in film criticism and his ongoing contributions to Indian cinema have solidified his status as a respected and influential figure. His dedication to his craft, combined with his keen insights and articulate style, has left an indelible mark on the world of film journalism.

We are elated to welcome him to the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne 2024.