Words, Songs and Screens: with Kausar Munir, Nasreen Munni Kabir and Seemab Gul
Behind the scenes of storytelling: a masterclass in words, music, and film direction.
Acclaimed lyricist and writer Kausar Munir, in conversation with film historian Nasreen Munni Kabir, reflects on her journey, voice, and role in Hindi cinema. Followed by a masterclass with Seemab Gul on crafting bold, socially engaged films, this session explores storytelling from lyrics to direction, offering insight, spontaneity, and practical guidance for filmmakers navigating purpose and creative resilience.
BFI, Southbank
London
Sat 2 May 2026 / 4.00PM

Behind the scenes of storytelling: a masterclass in words, music, and film direction.

Acclaimed lyricist and writer Kausar Munir, in conversation with film historian Nasreen Munni Kabir, reflects on her journey, voice, and role in Hindi cinema. Followed by a masterclass with Seemab Gul on crafting bold, socially engaged films, this session explores storytelling from lyrics to direction, offering insight, spontaneity, and practical guidance for filmmakers navigating purpose and creative resilience.