Ribhu Dasgupta

Ribhu Dasgupta
Ribhu Dasgupta (standing) with Amitabh Bachchan, during the shooting of Te3n
Born
Kolkata, India
NationalityIndian
OccupationFilm director
Notable workTe3n

Ribhu Dasgupta is an Indian film and television director.[1] He made his directorial debut with 2011 film Michael.

He was nominated at the Shanghai International Film Festival for Asian New Talent Award of Best Film for the film Michael.

Biography

Born in Kolkata, Ribhu's father, Raja Dasgupta, and grandfather, Harisadhan Dasgupta, are a filmmaker and noted documentary filmmaker, respectively.[2][3] Bengali filmmaker Birsa Dasgupta is his brother in relation. Towards the end of 2004 he went to Mumbai from Kolkata and stayed with his brother Birsa. In Mumbai he worked as an assistant to filmmaker Anurag Kashyap. His first film as an Assistant director was 1971, which was directed by Amrit Sagar.[4][5][6]

Filmography

Year Title Credited as Notes
Director Writer
2011 Michael Yes Story Directorial debut
2014 Yudh Yes No TV series
2016 Te3n Yes No
2019 Bard of Blood Yes No Netflix series
2021 The Girl on the Train Yes Yes Netflix film
2022 Code Name: Tiranga Yes Yes
2023 Section 34 Yes Yes

References

  1. ^ "Ribhu Dasgupta: It was Mr Bachchan who suggested that we shoot 'Te3n' in Kolkata - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 13 October 2016.
  2. ^ "Bollywood Director Ribhu Dasgupta Biography, News, Photos, Videos".
  3. ^ "Take a Thrill Pill - Indian Express".
  4. ^ "Grounded". The Indian Express. 17 September 2010. Retrieved 13 October 2016.
  5. ^ "Take a Thrill Pill". The Indian Express. 29 March 2011. Retrieved 13 October 2016.
  6. ^ "Interview: Film-Maker Birsa Dasgupta". WBRi Washington Bangla Radio USA. Archived from the original on 23 November 2011. Retrieved 13 October 2016.


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