Judhajit Bagchi and Ranadeep Bhattacharyya
Judhajit Bagchi and Ranadeep Bhattacharyya are Indian film director, producer and screenwriter duo. In 2019 their short film Children of the Soil[1] have won the 66th National Film Awards in Best Audiography.[2][3][4] They have directed and produced the film Amen (2010) inspired from the life of the human right activist Harish Iyer.[5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19] In 2011 Amen was selected as the only Indian film on the Iris Prize, also known as the 'gay Oscars',[20] list of 30 top LGBT films from across the globe.[21][22]
In 2015 and 2016, they have won the Cannes Corporate media and TV award[23] and the International Business Award (Stevie Award).[24] They are the first and only Indian filmmakers to win these awards in consecutive years.[25][26][27][28][29][30]
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- ^ "I am a survivor: Harish Iyer". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
- ^ ""Ray of hope" for gay cinema as Indian film festival lands in Europe" Archived 2017-08-14 at the Wayback Machine Gay Star News, 23 November 2012.
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- ^ "The Golden Retriever: Amen - A Cinema born" Vinatananda blog July 2010.
- ^ "Amen, a gay rights activist’s life on 70mm" DNA India 24 February 2012.
- ^ "Ellen in the city" The Asian Age
- ^ "I am a survivor: Harish Iyer". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 14 September 2019.
- ^ "Amen Pink Pages.
- ^ "Movie review: Amen Gays Family website 5 July 2010.
- ^ "Film festival puts spotlight on alternate sexuality" Times of India.
- ^ "Straddling two worlds" Mid day.
- ^ "Attitude.co.uk - Exclusive - Check out the LGBT films nominated for Best of British at this year's Iris Prize". 2016-09-08. Archived from the original on 2017-02-25. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
- ^ "g_b Re: AMEN amongst top 30 gay films PLAYING TODAY@ IRIS PRIZE festival, Cardiff". www.mail-archive.com. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
- ^ Administrator. "KASHISH 2011". www.mumbaiqueerfest.com. Archived from the original on 5 March 2017. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
- ^ "Brand Film from India becomes the first ever to win honours at Cannes & Toronto" Pocket News Alert.
- ^ "Passion Film is Stevie Award® winner in 2015 International Business Awards" You Tube 26 October 2015.
- ^ "Ei Samay website 9 March 2016". epaper.eisamay.com. 9 March 2016. Retrieved 14 September 2019.
- ^ "DNA E-Paper (Mumbai, New Delhi, Ahmedabad & Jaipur)". epaper2.dnaindia.com. 15 October 2016. Retrieved 14 September 2019.
- ^ "Passion film brings home Cannes Dolphin Award Adage India.
- ^ Mumbai production house wins Cannes" Dwarka Parichay blog October 2016.
- ^ "Details on Ei Samay website". epaper.eisamay.com. Retrieved 14 September 2019.