Pradeep Sarkar
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Pradeep Sarkar is a writer and director who works in the Bollywood industry.
He began his career with Vinod Chopra Productions, the production company of acclaimed director Vidhu Vinod Chopra.
In 2005, Sarkar made his directorial debut with the film Parineeta, starring Saif Ali Khan, Sanjay Dutt, Vidya Balan and Dia Mirza. The film was critically and commercially successful [1], and it established his career as a director. He received many best director nominations at many award ceremonies.
Sarkar next directed a film under the Yashraj Films banner titled Laaga Chunari Mein Daag. The film was released on October 12, 2007.
[edit] Filmography
| Year | Film | Role(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Laaga Chunari Mein Daag | Director and Writer |
| 2007 | Eklavya: The Royal Guard | Visual Director |
| 2005 | Parineeta | Director, Art Director, Writer |
| 2000 | Mission Kashmir | Associate Director (songs), Assistant Director |
[edit] Awards and nominations
Winner:
- 2005: Filmfare Best Art Direction - Parineeta
- 2005: Zee Cine Award for Most Promising Director - Parineeta
- 2006: National Film Award, Indira Gandhi Award for Best First Film of a Director - Parineeta
Nominations:
[edit] External links
- Pradeep Sarkar at the Internet Movie Database
- When Parineeta's director nearly lost it
- India's Best Films: Pradeep Sarkar
- Interview
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