ANIL KALRA
SENIOR MANAGER
NOIDA,UTTAR PRADESH
Summary
Media Production Professional with over 15 years of experience in post-production, voice over, dubbing, and subtitling operations. Demonstrated expertise in managing end-to-end production processes. Creative, meticulous, and dedicated professional with an excellent eye for detail, unparalleled track record of employer satisfaction, and a deep passion for film and all things visual. Proven track record of delivering projects on time and within budget while maintaining exceptional standards of quality.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
3
3
ENGLISH, HINDI & PUNJABI
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
SENIOR MANAGER- Editorial & Content
A+E Networks India | HISTORY TV18
NOIDA, UTTAR PRADESH
04.2019 - Current
- Managing the Video Operations & Content Localization at History Tv18.
- Manage a team of editors, sound engineers, and translators to ensure seamless workflow and collaboration.
- Proactively engaged in all aspects of production, from filming to post-production, to deliver high-quality, locally produced content that provides a cohesive and engaging viewer experience
- Worked on syndication for clients like EROS, DISCOVERY+, NETFLIX.
- Handling the in-house post-production of Original content.
- Skilled in applying AI-assisted technologies to improve efficiency and creativity in post-production processes
Develop and manage budgets, ensuring cost-effective operations without compromising quality. - Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
POST PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR
A+E Networks India | HISTORY TV18 & FYI CHANNEL
NOIDA, UTTAR PRADESH
01.2016 - 01.2019
- Created and distributed daily and weekly schedules to identify tasks with key deadlines
- Designing short form (videos) content to engage the audience, cross promotions of the upcoming/running content on channels
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and high-quality deliverables.
- Successfully delivered projects within tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks effectively and managing resources efficiently.
SENIOR VIDEO EDITOR
A+E Networks India |HISTORY TV18 & FYI CHANNEL
NOIDA, UTTAR PRADESH
04.2011 - 03.2016
- One of the foundation pillars of HISTORY TV18 & FYI TV18 for high definition (HD) videos & multi-audio track format.
- Evaluated and selected scenes for pacing, entertainment value and continuity, trim shots, and edited content.
- Reviewed raw footage thoroughly for selection of best takes, streamlining edits significantly.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and technologies, enhancing overall editing capabilities.
- Enhanced video quality by applying advanced editing techniques and software tools.
Video Editor
P7NEWS | Pearls Broadcasting ltd
NOIDA, UTTAR PRADESH
04.2006 - 03.2011
- Managed projects and workflows for the creation of Punjabi feature films.
- Evaluated and selected scenes for pacing, entertainment value and continuity, trim shots, and edited content.
- Edited together video, audio still imagery and motion graphics for creative and informational multimedia projects.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, meeting strict deadlines while maintaining high-quality results.
DUBBING MANAGER (VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE)
CSF(NGO)
DELHI, DELHI
05.2020 - 12.2020
- Planning and executing the dubbing of over 300 hours of digital learning content in regional languages.
- Manage freelance Content Specialist resource.
- Implement accepted project management methodologies
Education
PGDMS - MEDIA
IEC UNIVERSITY
04.2020 - 03.2021
BACHELOR OF ARTS -
MAHATMA GANDHI UNIVERSITY
04.2012 - 03.2014
DIPLOMA - ARCHITECTURAL ENGINEERING
THAPAR POLYTECHNIC
04.2000 - 03.2003
Skills
- Technical Skills:
- Adobe Creative suite, AI tools, Davinci Resolve
- Project Management
- Team Leadership and Development
- Budgeting and Cost Control
- AI-powered tools
- Post-Production Management
- Acquisition & Syndication
- Content Strategy
Additional Information
- Awards/Activities: , Awarded employee of the month several times "Spotlight" & received multiple “Star of the Month” appreciation award by senior leadership.
Timeline
DUBBING MANAGER (VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE)
CSF(NGO)
05.2020 - 12.2020
PGDMS - MEDIA
IEC UNIVERSITY
04.2020 - 03.2021
SENIOR MANAGER- Editorial & Content
A+E Networks India | HISTORY TV18
04.2019 - Current
POST PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR
A+E Networks India | HISTORY TV18 & FYI CHANNEL
01.2016 - 01.2019
BACHELOR OF ARTS -
MAHATMA GANDHI UNIVERSITY
04.2012 - 03.2014
SENIOR VIDEO EDITOR
A+E Networks India |HISTORY TV18 & FYI CHANNEL
04.2011 - 03.2016
Video Editor
P7NEWS | Pearls Broadcasting ltd
04.2006 - 03.2011
DIPLOMA - ARCHITECTURAL ENGINEERING
THAPAR POLYTECHNIC
04.2000 - 03.2003
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimePart TimeLocation Preference
HybridRemoteOn-SiteImportant To Me
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