Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Academic History
Awards
Timeline
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Mohit  Gupta

Mohit Gupta

Kolkata

Summary

  • Photographer, Videographer with an unique perspective & authentic storytelling style having an experience of 3+ years.
  • Expert in different genres of photography & videography like Products, Events, Documentary, Fashion etc. with an extensive portfolio of international and domestic clients.
  • Competent Event Manager and Project Supervisor with proven ability to develop creative, effective and successful event strategies.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Videographer & Production Manager

Kolkata Phototours
05.2023 - 02.2025
  • Filmed videos according to client specifications.
  • Operated cameras, lighting equipment, and audio gear proficiently to produce high-quality footage in various environments.
  • Regulated some aspects of pre-production, like script development, and budgeting for optimal results.
  • Handled production requirements like location recce, renting studios, lights, and other equipment for client projects associated with the agency and ensured the smooth production process.

Documentary Filmmaker

The Digital Trekker
10.2022 - 11.2022
  • Filmed the "Masterclass on Travel Portraiture" conducted by Malaysian ambassador and Nat geo traveller Matt Brandon and Fuji film ambassador Piet Van Eyende.
  • Oversaw other aspects of production to ensure timeline and narrative.
  • Directed a video course curated on the same masterclass.

Event Videography

  • Kolkata Christmas Festival 2021, 2022 & 2023 held by Department Of Tourism, Government Of West Bengal
  • India Blockchain Tour 2024
  • Beyond Barriers 2024 - Shilpa Rao Concert

Co-Founder & Cinematographer

Lost & Found Productions
01.2023 - Current
  • KRANTI, the first film by Lost & Found productions published in 2023, won 4 inter-college filmmaking competitions as well as Best Narrative at the Chitrakatha International Film Festival that year.
  • POLATOK, the second film, was selected by the 1st edition of the Turi Film Festival.

Cinematographer

A Battle And An Epic : The Tale of Kolkata Derby
  • The heart of Indian football's most iconic rivalry in the Mohunbagan vs East Bengal: The Kolkata Derby.
  • This documentary brings to life the century-old legacy of the fierce competition between East Bengal and Mohun Bagan is several layered historical, cultural and political nuances and has shaped the identity of Indian football and remains a testament to the undying love for the beautiful game in Kolkata.

Documentary Photographer

  • Documenting life in Kolkata through street and portrait photography, capturing cultural, social, and urban narratives with an unique cinematic perspecctive and authentic visual storytelling.
  • Work featured in exhibitions and digital platforms.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mass Communication & Videography

St. Xavier's College (Autonomous)
Kolkata, India
06-2024

WBBSE & WBCHSE -

Shree Jain Vidyalaya
06.2020

Skills

  • Photography & Videography (Product, Events, Documentary, Fashion etc)
  • Filmmaking (includes AD & Documentary)
  • Colorist
  • Social Media Management
  • Content Creation and Strategy
  • Event Management
  • Film analysis & review

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Bengali
Advanced (C1)

Academic History

COLLEGE:

Fine Arts Society

  Core Committee Member under Photography & Videography Department    (2022-23)

  Assistant Secretary (2023-2024)

Department Of Sports

 Core Committe Member & Photography Head (2022-24)

Students Council

 Productions Head (2023-24)

Xavotsav'23

 Head of Media & Promotions

Xavotsav'24

 Design & Production Head

 Genre Coordinator 

Awards

KRANTI- SHORT FILM 

Winners : 

  • Xinephile 2023 - St. Xavier's University, Kolkata
  • Heritage Academy Film Festival- Fiction Film (2023)
  • Xavotsav Short Film Making Competition (2023)
  • Invictus (2023) Short Film Competition - JD Birla Institute

Selected for Screening :   Chhayanat 2023 - FETSU ( Jadavpur University)

Timeline

Videographer & Production Manager

Kolkata Phototours
05.2023 - 02.2025

Co-Founder & Cinematographer

Lost & Found Productions
01.2023 - Current

Documentary Filmmaker

The Digital Trekker
10.2022 - 11.2022

Event Videography

Cinematographer

A Battle And An Epic : The Tale of Kolkata Derby

Documentary Photographer

Bachelor of Science - Mass Communication & Videography

St. Xavier's College (Autonomous)

WBBSE & WBCHSE -

Shree Jain Vidyalaya
Mohit Gupta