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Taking Local Stories Global is a talk exploring how culturally specific narratives can be adapted for international audiences through animation. Ashish Thapar, CEO of Hitech Animation Studio, presents Kurukshetra: The Great War of Mahabharata as a case study, sharing insights into transforming Indian mythology into a feature film with global appeal.
Key points include adapting mythology and tradition for worldwide markets, balancing authenticity with visual identity, and navigating the challenges and opportunities of international production strategy. By the end of this session, attendees will understand practical approaches to bringing local stories to global screens through feature animation.
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