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Apratim De

Education | Filmmaking | Leadership | Impact | Marketing Communications
Kolkata

Summary

Spanning over 7 years of experience just at work and 26 more years in life, Apratim constantly strives to achieve excellence and impact at intersections of Education, Entertainment and Impact.

Apratim is a Screenwriter, Filmmaker, Leader and Communications Specialist.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Screenwriting, Filmmaking and Creative Marketing

Independent Work
10.2019 - Current

Screenplay, Films, Research, Brand and Marketing Communications Strategy with PSUs and Ministries of the Govt. of India, fashion labels, private organizations, edtech startups, etc.

Ministry of Iron and Steel, Ministry of Culture, Ministry of External Affairs - Govt. of India, INJIRI, Crompton, Kahaani Wale, Asian Paints, Sangbad Pratidin, Orientbell, SUCCESS Menswear, Soxytoes, INFOCOM, Ruggedian, PACE – IIT & Medical Kolkata, Bazaar Beauty, Future Group: Education and Healthcare, and so on.

Associate Producer

Sanket Communications
08.2023 - 10.2023

Content and audio-visual productions strategy, curation, supervision and direction | brand and marketing communications | business development

Creative Producer

Xooplabs
01.2023 - 08.2023

Sales and Marketing | Strategy, business development and content production

Creative Operations Manager

Harappa
06.2022 - 07.2022

Film Director

Ministry Of Culture, Government Of India
08.2021 - 11.2021

Direction of the documentary "Shotoborsho Pore" (A Hundred Years Hence) to celebrate the centenary year of Visva-Bharati University, and the concept and traditions of holistic education envisioned by Rabindranath Tagore.

Digital Marketing Consultant

SR Production
12.2020 - 09.2021

Film Director, Screenwriter and Music Director

SR Production
12.2018 - 08.2019

Lost Luna - Independent film | English | 39 minutes

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XxmJHyTNKFg

AWARDS:
(A) Best Background Music, Dada Saheb Phalke Film Festival, 2020
(B) Best Short Film, Gold Award, New York City Indie Film Awards, January, 2020
(C) Honourable Jury Mention, Mumbai Shorts International Film Festival, 2019

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/bilingual-short-wins-gold-at-new-york-awards/articleshow/73870617.cms
RECOGNITION:
(A) Finalist, Asian Cinematography Awards, 2020 [Cinematography Awards Foundation]
(B) Finalist, New York Movie Awards, 2019
(C) Finalist, Independent Shorts Awards, Los Angeles, November 2019
(D) Official Selection, Golden Diamond Award, Asian Film Festival, Los Angeles, 2019

Copywriter

Yellowbulbs
09.2018 - 11.2018

Assistant Film Director - Churni Ganguly

Opera Movies
12.2017 - 04.2018

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8146434/?ref_=nm_knf_i_1

Deputy Manager, Office of Learning Support

Ashoka University
07.2016 - 02.2017

Inclusive education framework at the University to support students with learning difficulties to co-ordinate various activities related to the management of learning disabilities.

Research & Writing | Administration | Project Management | Communications Strategy

Education

Liberal Arts & Leadership | Young India Fellowship

Ashoka University
Delhi NCR
2016

Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy (and Cognitive Science)

Jadavpur University
West Bengal
04.2001 -

Skills

    Strategy & Vision - Marketing, Communications

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Accomplishments

    -Best Background Music, Dada Saheb Phalke Film Festival, 2020
    -Best Short Film, Gold Award, New York City Indie Film Awards, January, 2020
    -Honourable Jury Mention, Mumbai Shorts International Film Festival, 2019

    -Gold Medal (BA Hons. in Philosophy): highest score in the Arts Faculty in the university examination

Timeline

Associate Producer

Sanket Communications
08.2023 - 10.2023

Creative Producer

Xooplabs
01.2023 - 08.2023

Creative Operations Manager

Harappa
06.2022 - 07.2022

Film Director

Ministry Of Culture, Government Of India
08.2021 - 11.2021

Digital Marketing Consultant

SR Production
12.2020 - 09.2021

Screenwriting, Filmmaking and Creative Marketing

Independent Work
10.2019 - Current

Film Director, Screenwriter and Music Director

SR Production
12.2018 - 08.2019

Copywriter

Yellowbulbs
09.2018 - 11.2018

Assistant Film Director - Churni Ganguly

Opera Movies
12.2017 - 04.2018

Deputy Manager, Office of Learning Support

Ashoka University
07.2016 - 02.2017

Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy (and Cognitive Science)

Jadavpur University
04.2001 -

Liberal Arts & Leadership | Young India Fellowship

Ashoka University
Apratim DeEducation | Filmmaking | Leadership | Impact | Marketing Communications