iPhone auteurs

Smoke fills the frame as Nawazuddin Siddiqui speaks about his journey and lessons learnt in the film industry. After 30-odd minutes the lights come on to reveal an auditorium full of students clapping and cheering while soaking in the magic of a phrase that’s taking over the world — ‘Filmed on iPhone’. This was no ordinary screening at Mumbai’s Whistling Woods International, for the duo of Manil Gupta and Rohit Gupta are no ordinary artists. The brothers have in the last few years created a show that has put different art forms on the map. Titled The Creative Indians, after a tremendous third season on Netflix, the fourth season is all set to take off.