Workshop by Zaigham from United Kingdom for Cinema Students at AAFT

Noida : Young filmmaker Zaigham Hameed Butt conducted an informative workshop for cinema students of AAFT, providing valuable insights into the art of filmmaking. The workshop covered various aspects of the craft, including storytelling, screenplay writing, cinematography, editing, and sound design.

“The students were able to learn from Hameed’s experience and receive practical advice on how to improve their skills as aspiring filmmakers. The workshop proved to be an enriching experience for the students, helping them to gain a deeper understanding of the filmmaking process and inspiring them to pursue their passion for cinema,” said Dr. Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios and AAFT School of Cinema.

Zaigham Hameed Butt is a filmmaker based in UK/India and the co-founder of Soul For Screen Ltd, a film/tv/vfx production company. After completing his BA hons in filmmaking at the prestigious London College of Communication, UAL, Zaigham decided to start his own venture along with fellow university colleagues to produce stories that could leave an impact while entertaining their audience.

His diverse portfolio consists of short films (playing on platforms like Disney Plus Hotstar, Shorts TV, MX Player) commercials (brands like Just Eat, Papa Johns) and music videos with known companies here in India.

He was also recently selected as a director amongst 75 artists across India for the Creative Minds of Tomorrow program at IFFI Goa organised by the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting India. Zaigham is currently working on a TV show along with a short film series while developing a new marketing media vertical for Soul For Screen.