Director: Prithviraj Das Gupta

Biography: Prithviraj Das Gupta is an Indian filmmaker living in Mumbai city. A graduate from Delhi University, he was instrumental in setting up the film making society First Cut in the campus. He directed and edited several short films during his three-year stint. He started making documentaries when he associated with India Tribal Care operating in Northeast India. His films delve into the socio-economic tapestry of the Indian life. “GREEN BLACKBERRIES " is his first mid-length feature film as a director and writer. The film has been named in the list of the best children’s films of 2020 by Kidz Cinema, helmed by UNESCO and was showcased at Dharamshala International Film Festival (DIFF) and 51st International Film Festival of India in Indian Panorama Section. It won the special mention award at Art House Asia 2021. He has written, directed and edited two short films that have won at the Calcutta International Film Festival and his short film COWMEDY has been selected at New York Indian Film Festival 2020.