{"id":1373,"date":"2025-03-12T04:19:12","date_gmt":"2025-03-12T04:19:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/beb\/?post_type=team&#038;p=1373"},"modified":"2025-03-12T04:20:23","modified_gmt":"2025-03-12T04:20:23","slug":"chaitanya-chinchlikar","status":"publish","type":"team","link":"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/beb\/2025\/speakers\/chaitanya-chinchlikar\/","title":{"rendered":"Chaitanya Chinchlikar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chaitanya has had a multi-faceted 2-decade career in the Film, Media &amp; Entertainment industry. He is currently at Whistling Woods International &#8211; India\u2019s premier Film &amp; Creative Arts institute, in the capacity of Vice President &amp; Business Head. He also serves as the Chief Technology Officer for the institute and heads its Emerging Media initiatives.<\/p>\n<p>Over the past 2 decades, he has worked towards strengthening India\u2019s Film, Media, Creative &amp; Performing Arts education landscape, both in higher education &amp; in India\u2019s K-12 education including spearheading Whistling Woods\u2019 initiatives to work with Emerging Technologies like Virtual Production, Virtual Reality &amp; AI by pioneering curriculum development around them. He has also established Tech Development labs &amp; partnership with giants like Sony, Apple, Google, Intel, Foxconn, Reliance Jio and many more.<\/p>\n<p>He currently serves on several public policy &amp; innovation bodies &#8211; namely as CEO of India\u2019s National Centre of Excellence for Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming, Comics &amp; Extended Reality (NCOE-AVGCXR), established by the Government of India and on the Executive Committee of India\u2019s Media &amp; Entertainment Skills Council (MESC). He also serves on the global Board of Governors of the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE). He has received several awards &amp; much acclaim for his work, including the much-coveted SMPTE Excellence in Education Medal 2024.<\/p>\n<p>He has written extensively in Indian &amp; global media outlets and is an active speaker at global seminars &amp; conferences on the Filmed Entertainment Industry, with special focus on Education and Technology. 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