An Indian cinematographer and film director based in Mumbai. He originally hails from the State of Assam. Nilip post-graduated in Cinema with a specialization in Cinematography from the Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute, India.
Nilip worked as a freelance cinematographer for quite a few years before giving heed to his innermost desire of becoming a Director. Since then, he took a break from his freelancing and started working on several short film and feature film scripts. Sajini Shinde Ka Viral Video, his latest released feature film in 2023 as second dop, was produced by Maddock Films Pvt. Ltd.
Nilip founded Blue Yacht and shot his first self-funded short film ‘Prison’, which earned several nominations and awards. Thanks to this recognition, Nilip got a funding for his next short film ‘Cheers My Love’, followed by ‘The Missing Girl’, which was shot in his hometown in Assam with numerous amateur children acting in it.
Nilip is an associate member of the Western India Cinematographers’ Association (WICA) and Indian Motion Picture Producers’ Association (IMPPA).
Silent Film - OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS
PRISON
Druk International Film Festival 2019
Paro
2019
Official Selection
PRISON
Pune International Queer Film Festival 2020
Pune
Honourable Mention
PRISON
Asia South East - Short Film Festival 2019
Phnom Penh
Official Selection
PRISON
LGBTQ Shorts Film Festival 2019
Missoula MT
Official Selection
PRISON
Best of India Short Film Festival 2019
Santa Monica, California
FINALIST
PRISON
ShanghaiPRIDE Film Festival 2019
Shanghai
College
Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute (SRFTI)
20012005
Birth Date
November 1, 1973
Current City
Mumbai, India
Hometown
Bongaigaon, Assam, India
Height
5' 6"
Gender
Male
Ethnicity
South Asian
Eye Color
Brown
Zodiac Sign
Scorpio
Married To
Single
A story should have a beginning, a middle and an end, but not necessarily in that order - Jean Luc Godard.
An Indian cinematographer and film director based in Mumbai. He originally hails from the State of Assam. Nilip post-graduated in Cinema with a specialization in Cinematography from the Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute, India.
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