Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Nov 20: Tstop Pitchers, a dynamic youth-led team from Jammu, has earned a coveted spot among the Top 10 global finalists for the 48-hour CinemaAI Hackathon at the 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI).

The groundbreaking event, organized by NFDC, LTIMindtree, and the WAVES Film Bazaar, is one of the world’s first competitive arenas dedicated to AI-powered filmmaking.

The team-comprising Bharat Arora (team lead), Rakesh Bakshi (photojournalist at Daily Excelsior), Raji Singh and Pardeep Sharma-secured their selection with ‘FAIZ’, an AI-generated concept film that stood out in the global pool of entries. Their shortlisting marks a significant achievement for creative talent emerging from Jammu.

The virtual hackathon began at 4 PM today (November

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