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Pritvhiraj Das

Silchar

Summary

A curious mind driven by the 3Cs: Cinema, Creativity, and Communication. As an emerging journalist and documentary storyteller from Northeast India, I explore untold narratives through visual and written mediums. With field experience at India Today, Barak Bulletin, and PARI, and academic research rooted in gender and film, I strive to create stories that inform, engage, and inspire.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Intern

Barak Bulletin
Silchar
05.2025 - Current
  • Created engaging content for election coverage to boost audience understanding and participation.
  • Facilitated community engagement initiatives that promoted informed voter turnout.
  • Authored articles on Bhasha Shahid Diwas to highlight cultural significance.
  • Drafted press releases regarding the Chief Minister's visit to Barak Valley for artificial flood.
  • In-house brainstorming sessions.

Volunteer

PARI (People's Archive of Rural India)
03.2024 - Current

WORK IN PROGRESS:

  • Developing a documentary showcasing the roofer community in the tea estates of Rosekandy, Irongmara.
  • Researched and writing migration story of individuals from Bihar to Barak Valley, Assam.
  • Developing a story-based documentary on school children of the working class and privileged class inspired by the documentary drama named "Homework" by Abbas Kiarostami.
  • Created a compelling visual narrative highlighting cultural aspects of migrant life, daily wage laborers, school children, and female representation in our society.

Freelancer

India Today NE
Silchar
03.2025 - 03.2025
  • Produced video tribute for Women's Day highlighting Shahnara Begum's story after 10 years in a detention camp.
  • Served as cinematographer for video production addressing Only Assamese language school in Barak Valley.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce -

Gurucharan University
Silchar, Assam
09-2021

Higher Secondary -

I.P.
Silchar
05-2018

High School -

Saraswati Vidya Niketan
Panchgram
05-2016

M.A in Journalism And Mass Communication -

Assam University
Silchar

Skills

  • Video production and editing
  • Documentary filmmaking
  • Multimedia journalist
  • Content creation
  • Copywriting
  • Cinematography and photography
  • Creative writing and storytelling
  • Public relations and advertising
  • Communication analyst
  • Social media strategy
  • Creative problem solving
  • Research methodologies
  • Community engagement

Certification

  • Fundamentals of Film Direction, a workshop done by FTII pune.
  • ICSSR-sponsored National Seminar on ‘Media, Culture and Social Algorithms’.
  • One-day workshop on Data Analysis with special reference to “META ANALYSIS”.

Affiliations

  • Member of FIlm Society, Drama Club, Photography Club, NGOs,

Timeline

Intern

Barak Bulletin
05.2025 - Current

Freelancer

India Today NE
03.2025 - 03.2025

Volunteer

PARI (People's Archive of Rural India)
03.2024 - Current

Bachelor of Commerce -

Gurucharan University

Higher Secondary -

I.P.

High School -

Saraswati Vidya Niketan

M.A in Journalism And Mass Communication -

Assam University
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