The Board
Brand Ambassador
Isabelle Lafforgue
Entreprenuer & Humanatarian
Isabelle Lafforgue — Entrepreneur and Humanitarian Princess. Isabelle is an elite French designer and lifestyle consultant specialising in interior and floral design, as well as event planning and decoration. As CEO of Isabelle International Design, she has, for more than 25 years, set the standard for elegance, class, taste and sophistication in Hong Kong and across the globe. She constantly raises the bar for what is the ultimate in savoir-faire, luxury and lifestyle. Born and raised in Versailles, France, Isabelle has been surrounded since childhood by magnificent châteaux, opulent decoration and artwork. She was a Member of the Board of Trustees of the Gusi Peace Prize International in Manila from 2009 to 2015.
Our Board of Directors
Your diverse minds and unwavering commitment to qualitative standards form the foundation of our cinematic dream. Thank you for being the driving force behind Cinedreams’ excellence. Together, we soar to new heights.
Zareena Wahab
Actress
CA. Hirachand Dand
Exporter and Distributor
CA. Hirachand Dand
CA Hirachand Dand is exporter and distributor of Indian films in overseas since last 39 years. He is co-founder and Chief Operating officer of M/s. Madhu Entertainment & Media Pvt. Ltd. He has travelled very extensively overseas and participated in the majority of film markets worldwide.
He has distributed more than 300 films in cinemas in overseas and more than 1000 films on video format.
Currently he is Vice President of the Film Federation of India (Apex body of film industry) & Vice president of Western India Film and TV Producers’ Association.
CA Hirachand Dand is associated with Indian Film Exporters’ Association since 1991 and he was the President of this organization from the year 2014 – 2017.
He is a Member of the Core Advisory Committee (Entertainment Services) for the Service Export Promotion Council, set up by the Ministry of Commerce.
( Late ) Pahlaj Nihalani
Producer
(10th Jan 1950 – 4th Jun 2026) Late Pahlaj Nihalani is an Indian film producer. He was the former chairman of Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. He was also the president of the Association of Pictures and TV Programme Producers for 29 years until he resigned in 2009. He was sacked as CBFC chief on 11 August 2017 and soon Prasoon Joshi appointed as CBFC Chief by Smriti Irani.
Anup Jalota
Bhajan Samrat
Anup Jalota is an Indian singer, musician and actor, best known for his contributions to the bhajan and ghazal genre of Indian music. He is popularly known as the Bhajan Samraat (transl. “Emperor of Bhajan”).The Padma Shri was awarded to him by the Government of India in 2012.
Satluj Dheer
Producer
Satluj Dheer, with 35 years of experience in film/TV production and broadcast media, produced notable films like MERA SUHAAG, IKKE PE IKKA, and MERA MUQADAR. His TV serials include DEKHO MAGAR PYAAR SE and CHAMATKAAR. He created brands for LASHKARA channel and owned studios in Mumbai. As an executive producer, he worked on films like MY FATHER GODFATHER and A LOVE LIKE THIS. Currently, he manages Empress Digital Studio with 5 shooting floors in Mumbai.
Rais Ahamad
CMD, Rassaz Group
Rais Ahamad, Founder and CMD of Rassaz Group, is a visionary, Mumbai’s leading builder, developer, educationist, philanthropist, social worker and a politician, he is an astute businessman with the power of determination, grit and talent – over the last seven years, The Rassaz Rassaz Group The International School is flourishing under the dynamic leadership of Mr. Rais Ahmed, Founder and CMD. Integrated with the latest venture Rassaz Studios, Cinegrow Film Academy aims to provide proper guidance to aspiring actors to realize their dream.
Quaiser Khalid
IPS Additional DGP, Mumbai
Screening
15th - 17th Dec 2026
Venue
PVR Lido Cinema, Juhu
Award Ceremony