PROJECTS

• Directed a film on Buddhism in Sikkim on behalf of Savyasaachi Jain for Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts [2008]
• Location scouting and assistance for AXN roadshow The Amazing Race [2008]
• Pre-production project consultant for the Honda I-VTECH engine online marketing campaign [2008]
• Directed short film for the Knowledge Mission, India [2009]
• Directed, shot, cut and mixed three short films for BBC FM Radio, India [2007]
• ‘Why Democracy?’ Project, billed as the largest factual broadcast event ever: ww.whydemocracy.net [2007]

While onsite at the Democracy House for two months (mid June-mid August):
Wrote, directed, filmed, cut and recorded music for the one-minute promotional film for the project. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PK8QcBOi-Kw

Wrote, directed, filmed and cut the international press release film.
Coordinated and conducted on-camera interviews in Cape Town with prominent personalities, including football legend Pele, jazz saxophone legend Robbie Janson along with other local personalities and citizens.

• Content Development and Camera for website AgNo3, Chennai. [2007].
• A Public Service Announcement for The Royal Commonwealth Society on ‘Accepting Difference and Promoting Understanding’.
• Concept Development, Direction, Cinematography, Music, Edit. [2005].
• One-hour film on Water Privatization for Swedish television. Researcher and Cameraperson, India. [2004/5].
• ‘Smoke This’, 29 minute documentary on environment for
  The Public Service Broadcast Trust.
  Concept Development, Direction,Cinematography, Edit. [2003/4].
• Five minute Tsunami fund-raising film for French Microfinance organization, Planet Finance, India country office.
  Concept Development, Direction, Camera, Edit. [2003].
• Einstein’s Centenary Celebrations, a worldwide opinion film based on interviews about Einstein for Max Mueller Bhavan / Goethe Institute.
  Cameraperson in India. [2003].
• ‘This is India’, short film promoting traineeships in India. For AIESEC India. [2001].
• Y.D.E.P. A film on the youth exchange program, AIESEC, New Delhi. [2001].
• Forum 2000. A multimedia presentation on Indian culture, for AIESEC global-level International Conferences. [2000].
• Multimedia presentations for Top Travels and Tours for The Buddhist Pilgrimage and The Golden Triangle tourist circuit. [1998/9 & 2001]
• Opener for an interactive DVD for the Kuwait Embassy. [1999].
• Two films for The Lake Resort, Naukuchiyatal. For international marketing.
• Logo design for Ameya AgroPower, London. [1998/9 & 2005].
• Graphic design for Navdanya’s booklet on Genetics. [1996].

QUALIFICATIONS

• Masters in Culture, Media and Communication from the Art and Design School, Coventry University, England. Specialization in Visual Culture, Cinema and Film in Global Contexts, Public Relations [2002/3].
• Diploma in Special Effects and Animation, Bradford University, England.[2001/2].
• Bachelor’s Degree in Arts from Kirorimal College, Delhi University. Specialization in Political Science. [1998/2001].
• Diploma in Desktop Publishing. [1995]
• Diploma in Multimedia and Animation. [1996].
• French, Level 1 [2004]