Stories, Characters and Bollywood A workshop on writing compelling screenplays from ideation to Re-writing

Satyanshu Singh hails from a family with a rich artistic background. He is from a small town called Munger, in the state of Bihar, India. As a child he had a very versatile and deep taste in music, literature, performing arts and movies. After high school, Satyanshu went to Armed Forces Medical college, Pune for a graduation degree in Medicine. He ultimately decided not to pursue medicine and moved to Mumbai to begin his career as a filmmaker, where he now writes, directs and teaches cinema. His works include writing poems and stories for Udaan (2010) and lyrics for the song "Life yeh Mausambi-si" in Ferrari ki Sawari (2011). Satyanshu and his brother Devanshu singh made a Kashmiri short film named "Tamaash" (The Puppet) which won award at various film festivals across the globe. Satyanshu Singh is also an extensive blogger and his blog Cinema is Forever (www. cinemaisforever.com) has won a lot of credit to his name.