New Delhi : At CineXchange, part of the International Film Festival Delhi (IFFD) 2026, leading filmmakers and producers Nikkhil Advani, Abhishek Chaubey, RS Prasanna, and Siddharth Jain came together for the session “Page to Screen: Producing & Directing Original Source Material”, moderated by Mayank Shekhar.
The panel explored the delicate balance between originality and source material, diving into the creative challenges of transforming written narratives into cinematic experiences. They also discussed how AI is increasingly reshaping filmmaking—from script development to production workflows—while underscoring the irreplaceable role of human imagination and storytelling at the heart of cinema.