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Nitish Roy

Indian film director

Nitish Roy is an Indian film art director, production designer, and costume designer in Hindi cinema and a Bengali Film Director, who is also known for his work with art cinema directors, Shyam Benegal, Mrinal Sen and Govind Nihlani, Hindi mainstream cinema, directors like Rajkumar Santoshi, as well as international directors like Mira Nair and Gurinder Chadha. His work (production design, art direction) for Oscar winning Hollywood blockbuster Gladiator fetched international fame for him. Beside art direction, production design and film direction he is an internationally acclaimed architect who has created several film cities such has Ramoji Film City (Hyderabad) Innovative Film city (Bengaluru),Prayag Film City (Kolkata) and several theme parks, amusement parks, museum not only in India but also in countries like Singapore etc.

01Filmography

As production designer/ art director
As Director
  • Ak poshla brishti
  • Tobu mone rekho
  • Jamai no 1
  • Heartbeat - Hindi
  • Gosainbaganer Bhoot (Bengali) (2011) - Director
  • Jole Jongole (2012)
  • Mahakash Kando (Bengali) (2012) - Director
  • Tadanto (2015)
  • Buddhu Bhutum (Bengali) (2017) - Director

02Awards

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