Director
Pratim D. Gupta
44 years · 13 films
Pratim D. Gupta is an Indian journalist, film critic, screenwriter and film director. He reviewed films for The Telegraph Kolkata and later for online platform Film Companion. His first film as writer-director is Paanch Adhyay, starring Priyanshu Chatterjee and Dia Mirza. Written and directed by Gupta, the film was shot almost entirely in Calcutta in November and December 2011. The film was selected as the Centrepiece Premiere at New York's South Asian International Film Festival (SAIFF) and picked as the New Voice in Indian Cinema at the Mumbai Film Festival. His subsequent films Shaheb Bibi Golaam and Maacher Jhol have been big box office hits besides being critically acclaimed. Gupta was born in Kolkata in 1981 and studied in South Point School. He has a degree in Mass Communication and Film Studies from St. Xavier's College, Kolkata. While working as a journalist with The Telegraph Kolkata, Gupta's script Vanish was selected for the prestigious Binger Script Lab at the Locarno International Film Festival in 2009. He got his first break with the first Bengali film for Bollywood actress Dia Mirza.
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Ranna Baati
2025 · Director, Screenplay
Chaalchitro
2024 · Director, Screenplay
On Hoichoi
Love Aaj Kal Porshu
2020 · Writer, Director
Shantilal O Projapoti Rohoshyo
2019 · Writer, Director
On Hoichoi
Ahare Mon
2018 · Director, Screenplay
On Amazon Prime Video
Mirchi Malini
2018 · Director
Maacher Jhol
2017 · Director
Shaheb Bibi Golaam
2016 · Writer, Director
On Hoichoi
X: Past Is Present
2015 · Director
Maach Mishti & More
2013 · Screenplay
Paanch Adhyay
2012 · Director, Writer