Ankit Kothari is a National award winning film writer and director. He also mentors aspiring scriptwriters online.

Filmography:
• Assisted Dibakar Banerjee on "LSD," "Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!" and "Shanghai."

• First assistant director on "Tumbbad."

Awards:
• Received National Award for Best Director for his short film "Paanchika."

Paanchika (Five Pebbles) :

• Opening film at the 51st IFFI (Internat’l Film Festival of India).

• Premiered at the New York Indian Film Festival (NYIFF).

• Screened at the International Short Film Festival in Oberhausen, Germany.

Along with making films, he teaches professional scriptwriting online. 3000+ storytellers have attended his masterclass on professional script writing!