Sanjoy Nag (born 18 March) is a film director/actor. He won the National Film Award in 2011 for his debut feature film Memories in March.[1]
Sanjoy Nag | |
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Nationality | Indian |
Other names | Bunty |
Occupation | Film director |
Years active | 1992–present |
Notable work | Memories In March, Parapaar, Yours Truly, Good Morning Sunshine |
Awards | National Film Award, (2010) ( as Director ) |
Early life and background
editSanjoy Nag was born and brought up in Kolkata. He completed his schooling from St James’ School. He pursued commerce from University of Calcutta. He was associated with the film and television industry of Bengal from a young age.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][excessive citations]
Career
editHe conceptualized the album Priyo Bondhu with Anjan Dutt and Nima Rahman. In 2011, he made his debut feature film Memories in March that won him the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in English.[citation needed] He acted in Rituparno Ghosh’s film on Rabindranath Tagore. He was associate director for Rituporno Ghosh's award winning film Chitrangada and Anjan Dutt's film Badadin[11][failed verification]
Filmography as director
editYear | Movie | Language | Producer | Cast | Release |
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2010 | Memories in March | English | Shree Venkatesh Films | Rituparno Ghosh, Deepti Naval and Raima Sen | 1 April 2011 |
2014 | Parapaar | Bengali | Purti Entertainment | Rituparna Sengupta, Paoli Dam, Ahmed Rubel and Bratya Basu | 14 November 2014 |
2018 | Yours Truly | Hindi | Basabaari Talkies, Platoon One Films, MDC Filmworks, Lighthouse Innoventures, | Soni Razdan, Pankaj Tripathi, Aahana Kumra, Mahesh Bhatt | |
2018 | Good Morning, Sunshine | English-Hindi | ACP Entertainment, Basabaari Talkies | Revathi, Rituparna Sengupta, Tejaswini Kolhapure, Shabana Azmi and Shweta Tripathi | Filming |
Filmography as actor
editYear | Movie | Language | Director | Character/Role |
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2012 | Chitrangada | Bengali | Rituparno Ghosh | Rohan - Still Photographer |
2013 | Jeevan Smriti: Selective Memories | English | Rituparno Ghosh | Rabindranath Tagore |
2013 | Satyanweshi | Bengali | Rituparno Ghosh | Diwan Chandrasekhar |
2015 | Kadambari | Bengali | Suman Ghosh | Debendranath Tagore |
2017 | Macher Jhol | Bengali | Pratim DGupta | Doctor |
2017 | Meghnad Badh Rahasya | Bengali | Anik Dutta |
References
edit- ^ http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-09-12/news-interviews/30144508_1_sanjoy-nag-national-award-rituparno-ghosh Archived 12 December 2013 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "I have no words to express: Sanjoy Nag". The Times of India. 27 October 2010. Retrieved 27 October 2010.
- ^ "MIAAC premiere for 'Memories In March'". The Times of India. 4 October 2010. Retrieved 17 October 2010.
- ^ "Sanjoy Nag, who plays Tagore in Jeevan Smriti, on Rituparno's docu film". The Telegraph. 7 August 2013. Archived from the original on 26 February 2014. Retrieved 17 January 2014.
- ^ "Cinematic confrontations with the death of the dearest one". December 2010. Retrieved 1 December 2010.
- ^ "'Parapar' retains the sensibility of 'Memories in March' maker". Archived from the original on 10 March 2014. Retrieved 1 March 2014.
- ^ "MEMORIES IN MARCH". Retrieved 1 December 2010.
- ^ "A journey of discovery". The Hindu. 3 April 2011. Retrieved 3 April 2011.
- ^ "'Parapar' retains the sensibility of 'Memories in March' maker". The Echo of India. 12 January 2014. Archived from the original on 10 March 2014. Retrieved 17 January 2014.
- ^ "Our conviction about Memories in March paid off: Director". Retrieved 29 May 2011.[permanent dead link] [dead link]
- ^ [1]
- [2], Hindustan Times 25 December 2017
- [3], Indian Express 24 December 2107
- [4], The New Indian Express9 September 2108
- [5], The Statesman9 September 2018
- [6], Mid-day4 September 2018
- [7], Deccan Chronicle9 September 2018
External links
edit- Sanjoy Nag at IMDb
- Sanjoy Nag on Facebook
- Interviews
- Director of the film "Memories in March", Sanjoy Nag addressing a press conference at IFFI-2011, YouTube, 42ndIFFI2011 27 November 2011
- Video of Interview, YouTube, BollywoodHungama.com 31 March 2011