Mrinmoy Nandi started his career in 1994 as theatre worker in a famous theatre production “CARE KORI NAA”, a German GRIPS Theatre production in Bengali, produced by Max Mueller Bahavan, Kolkata
Qualification
Bachelor of Science, University of Calcutta
Post-Graduation in Cinematography, Satyajit Ray Film & Television Institute (SRFTI)
Nominations & Awards
Direction
PIKLU – a short fiction
• Best Film-1st Runner Up & Best Cinematography Award, Cine-Parbon International Short Film Carnival and Awards 2020
• Outstanding Achievement Award - Short Film & Editing, Pattaya International Film Festival 2020
• Honorable Jury Mention, 10th Dada Saheb Phalke Film Festival 2020
• Audience Choice Award, Tagore International Film Festival 2020
• Outstanding Achievement Award- Short film, Cinematography, Editing, Actor, Special Mention - Screenplay, International Open Film Festival, Dhaka
• Semi Finalist, Kalaburagi International Short Film festival 2020
• Darbhanga International Film Festival 2020
• Siliguri Short & Documentary Film Festival 2020
• NexGn International Short Film Festival of India 2020
• 3rd South Asian Short Film Festival 2020
• Kalinga International Film Festival 2020
• Filmerra International Film & Web Series Festival 2020
• PlayButton Short Film Festival 2020
SHOHORNAMA (Urban shorts) - a short documentary
• Special Jury Mention, National Documentary Short Film Festival 2018
KHELNABATI (Play Things) - a long documentary
• Silver Palm - Mexico International film festival, 2012
• 0110 International Digital Film Festival
• International Documentary & Short Film Festival of Kerala
Other Activities
Recently completed an extensive research based audio-visual documentation project for Cultural Research Institute, Kolkata on art, culture and crafts of 10 scheduled tribes of North Bengal.
Editor of www.kaahon.com, the leading web portal researching, documenting and archiving art & cultural activities of present and past.