Sudipto Sen
Born
Alma materUniversity of Calcutta
Occupations
  • Film director
  • screenwriter
Years active2006–present

Sudipto Sen is an Indian film director known for his work in Bengali and Hindi cinema.[1] He directed various films and short films such as Divya Dutta starring Lucknow Times,[2] The Last Monk,[3] The Kerala Story[4][5][6] and upcoming Bollywood movie Bastar: The Naxal Story.[7]

Early life and education

Sudipto Sen was born in a Sen Brahmin family in Jalpaiguri, West Bengal.[8] He has a bachelor's in physics and a master's in Applied Psychology from University of Calcutta.[9]

Film career

Sudipto Sen started his career in 2006, he directed his first film “The Last Monk". Later, he directed many films and short films like Lucknow Times, Gurujana,[10] in 2023, he directed The Kerala Story,[11][12] which earned Rs 238 crore,[13] making it one of highest grossing film of the year.[14] Recently he begun work on Saharasri, a biopic on Subrata Roy the founder of Sahara India Pariwar produced by Jayantilal Gada of Pen India Limited[15][16] and also started shooting of Bastar: The Naxal Story.[17][18]

Filmography

Directed features

As Jury Member

  • International art culture and cinema festival (IACCF) 2021 [20]
  • IFFI GOA 2022 [21]

References

  1. "Director Sudipto Sen hints at The Kerala Story sequel: Here is what we know so far". CNBC TV18. 16 May 2023. Retrieved 26 December 2023.
  2. "Divya Dutta begins work for Lucknow". India Times. 21 June 2023. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  3. "How Adah Sharma's The Kerala Story can be a huge surprise at the box office?". 3 May 2023. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  4. "Director Sudipto Sen REACTS To The Kerala Story Emerging As TOP Female-Centric Film: People Are Unfortunately Not..." Times Now News. 17 August 2023. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
  5. "Director Sudipto Sen REACTS To The Kerala Story Emerging As TOP Female-Centric Film: People Are Unfortunately Not". Times Now. 4 June 2023. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  6. "The Kerala Story box office collection: Sudipto Sen-directorial crosses Rs 175 crore". India Times. 20 May 2023. Retrieved 26 December 2023.
  7. "Director Sudipto Sen SPOTTED On Set With Injured Leg - PICS". 11 November 2023. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
  8. "Sudipto Sen: कौन हैं सुदीप्तो सेन जिन्होंने 'द केरल स्टोरी' बनाई? बिंदुओं में समझे करियर से लेकर सभी विवाद". Amar Ujala. 10 May 2023. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
  9. "'द केरला स्टोरी' के डायरेक्टर हैं इस यूनिवर्सिटी से पास आउट, जानें सुदिप्तो सेन की एजुकेशन के बारे में". ABP Live. 10 May 2023. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  10. "Indian Panorama announces official selection for 53rd IFFI 2022". ANI News. 22 October 2022. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  11. "The Kerala Story Director Sudipto Sen Reveals It Took 7 Years To Find a Producer For His Film". News18. 1 June 2023. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  12. "The Kerala Story director Sudipto Sen gets hospitalised amid death threats: 'I am going to request..'". India Tv. 20 June 2023. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  13. "The Kerala Story box office collection Day 35: Adah Sharma's film to end its theatrical run soon?". India Today. 25 June 2023. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  14. "The Kerala Story box office collection: Sudipto Sen-directorial crosses Rs 175 crore". Business Today. 20 June 2023. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  15. "'The Kerala Story' Director Sudipto Sen To Helm Subrata Roy Biopic; Music By AR Rahman". Outlook India. 10 June 2023. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  16. "Saharasri first look: Biopic on Subrata Roy to be directed by The Kerala Story's Sudipto Sen. Watch". Hindustan Times. 10 June 2023. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  17. "Adah Sharma begins shoot for BASTAR- The Naxal Story, collaborates with makers of The Kerala Story". India Tv. 19 October 2023. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
  18. "Makers of 'The Kerala Story' announce next film 'Bastar', to release in 2024". The Print. 26 June 2023. Retrieved 26 June 2023.
  19. "'Gurujana' is a musical tribute to 15th–16th century Assamese polymath Srimanta Sankardeva". Ministry of Information & Broadcasting. 27 November 2022. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
  20. "ADVISORS". IACCF. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
  21. "Nadav Lapid's 'vulgar' remark on The Kashmir Files a personal opinion, says IFFI jury member Sudipto Sen". India Today. 29 November 2022. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
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