Abhiroop Basu Email & Phone Number

ABHIROOP BASU is an award-winning Director and Screenwriter based out of Calcutta. A student of South Point High School and St. Xavier’s College Calcutta, Abhiroop went on to study films at the prestigious Prague Film School, Czech Republic and further did a masterclass on screenwriting with Iranian Filmmaker Mani Haghighi. He was also part of a select Masterclass programme at Alt Studio, Tuscany.Abhiroop’s 11 min dialogue-less short Meal, starring Adil Hussain, went on to over 60International film festivals worldwide, winning multiple awards and was the only Indian entry at the 44th Oscar Qualifying Odense International Film Festival, Denmark. Meal premiered on Mubi India rated at a high of 8.3.Abhiroop’s next was Laali, starring Pankaj Tripathi, premiered at the DharamshalaInternational Film Festival 2020 amidst rave reviews. The film went on to over 20International film festivals also winning the Top Prize at New York City SAFF ’21 and Indie Meme Film Festival Texas.Laali was later acquired by Disney Plus Hotstar and was the first short film to trend at #1 on the platform for a month.Oscar-Winning Director Thomas Vinterberg called Abhiroop’s Meal “Shocking and Real..” during the film’s World Premiere at the Oscar Qualifying 44th OdenseInternational Film Festival Denmark, 2019.Abhiroop’s recent works include a dark comedy starring Geetanjali Kulkarni titled Rhino Charge and an international co-producion titled Gudgudi, starring Rajshri Deshpandeboth travelling film festivals worldwide.Abhiroop has previously co-written a show with Bejoy Nambiar for Netflix. He is currently in the development of two feature films as Writer and Director.