Jyoti Kapur Das

Jyoti Kapur Das is an Indian director and scriptwriter, known for her work in Bollywood.[1][2][3] Two of the short films that Das has written and directed have won Filmfare awards.

Career

Das is a graduate from FTII, Pune (Editing, 1995). From 2011-November 14, she took on the position of Creative Head at Viacom18 Motion Pictures[4] and was associated with several films including Bhaag Milkha Bhaag, Queen (2014 film), Gangs of Wasseypur and Kahaani. From 2015- 2018, She was Creative Head at Big Synergy Productions where she developed and was Creative Producer & Creative Director of the web series Bose: Dead/Alive[5], starring Rajkumar Rao.[6][7]

Chutney, a short film written and directed by Das, was released on the Large Short Films channel on YouTube in 2016. It won the first ever Filmfare award for Best Short Film award for Das as Best Director and Best Actor (Female) for the lead actor at the Filmfare awards in 2017.[8]

in 2018, Das wrote and directed the short film Plus Minus with which YouTuber Bhuvan Bam and feature film actress Divya Dutta made their short film acting debuts.[9] In 2019, Plus Minus won the People's Choice Award for Best Short Film at the Filmfare awards, winning Das her second Filmfare award in three years.[10]

References
  1. Reporter, India-West Staff. "Jyoti Kapur Das Film 'Plus Minus' to Screen at Ojai Short Film Festival in December". India West. Retrieved 2020-03-08.
  2. Mankad, Himesh MankadHimesh; Jan 5, Mumbai Mirror | Updated:; 2019; Ist, 11:51. "Rinzing Denzongpa's debut film, action-thriller Squad, will be directed by Jyoti Kapur Das". Mumbai Mirror. Retrieved 2020-03-08.CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  3. Arote, Vinay AroteVinay; Mar 31, Mirror Online | Updated:; 2019; Ist, 17:51. "Winning the Filmfare Award was a magical moment". Mumbai Mirror. Retrieved 2020-03-08.CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  4. https://boxofficeindia.co.in/viacom18-motion-pictures-conversation-team-box-office-india
  5. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bose:_Dead/Alive
  6. "Tisca Chopra's Short Film Chutney Has a Chilling End - NDTV Movies". NDTVMovies.com. Retrieved 2020-03-08.
  7. "Youtuber Bhuvan Bam makes short film debut with Divya Dutta". mid-day. 2018-09-07. Retrieved 2020-03-08.
  8. Sources which say Chutney is written and directed by Das and won the awards:
  9. Team, DNA Web (2018-09-25). "Plus Minus: Bhuvan Bam and Divya Dutta's short crosses over 13 M views". DNA India. Retrieved 2020-03-08.
  10. Arote, Vinay AroteVinay; Mar 31, Mirror Online | Updated:; 2019; Ist, 17:51. "Winning the Filmfare Award was a magical moment". Mumbai Mirror. Retrieved 2020-03-08.CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
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