Faculty Members

Vikas Sharma is a professional screenwriter working in Hindi Film Industry, a freelance script consultant and a full-time senior faculty of Screenwriting at Whistling Woods International in Film City, Mumbai. Before joining Whistling woods, he taught Screenplay Writing in Film and TV Institute of India, Pune for five years. He has been conducting writing workshops of various duration for the film schools, Media colleges, universities, film festivals etc. all over the country. He also conducts Short Term courses, an initiative of Skill India for FTII.

Apart from conducting regular workshops, he has also been a mentor and a chief adviser for various script labs, programs and fellowships such as New Voices Fellowship for Screenwriters 2015-16, an Asia Society’s initiative, 100 Story Teller Program 2015, Cine Rise Screenwriting Program 2016, Mumbai Mantra Media Ltd, Cinestaan’s India’s Storytellers Contest 2018 etc.