shridhar.sudhir@gmail.com / +91 98998 42119
Shridhar is a graduate of M.Des (Film and Video Communication) at the National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad before which he pursued a B.F.A. (Visual Communication) course from College of Art, New Delhi. Hailing from Patna, Bihar, he has spent part of his schooling in a residential school in Pilani, Rajasthan, and then in Varanasi, which has given him a broad range of exposures and experiences which later drove him towards photography and then film-making. After finishing his Masters, he has been making independent films and freelancing throughout the country. He briefly worked in Mumbai, where he developed feature film stories and then briefly assisted director/actor Nandita Das, after which he shifted to the mountains of Himachal Pradesh. Here he started Buddhijeev Studios, through which he tries to create audio-visual content in the Indian context. He enjoys travelling, photography, art, sports, playing and listening to music and watching films among other things.
Filmography
Short Fiction
Yakshaprashna
(Direction, Scriptwriting, Sound Editing)
Abhinay
(Direction, Script, Camera, Editing, Sound Design)
Film Festivals:
Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong 2016
Madhurai International Film Festival, 2016
MAHAANTAM
(Direction, Script, Camera, Editing, Sound Design)
FILM FESTIVALS :
1st Global University Film Awards, HONG KONG 2018
7th Kolkata People's Film Festival, KOLKATA 2020
WINNER: SILVER OWL, 11th Cut.in National Students Film Festival, TISS, Mumbai, 2019
SIGNS FILM FESTIVAL, KERALA, 2019
7th Darbhanga IFF, DARBHANGA BIHAR 2020
DADASAHEB PHALKE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL, DPIFF
Broken Chord
(Camera)
Film Festivals :
Vibgyor Film Festival, 2016
IDSFFK, 2016
Alpavirama Film Festival, NID Ahmedabad, 2016
Madhurai Film Festival, 2016
IAS Film Festival, Sarjah UAE
We Care Film Festival, New Delhi
Kaisi Ho Laila
(Camera)
Chungi
(Camera)
STAINS
(Camera)
FILM FESTIVAL :
Clapstick- 2019- Satyajit Ray Film & Television Institute- SRFTI, Kolkata 2019
DMCS National Short Film Festival 2019- NFAI, Pune AWARD: Best Editing
Calcutta International Cult Film Festival- March-April 2019. AWARD: Best Student Film
14th Habitat Film Festival 2019- IHC, Delhi 2019
FEFKA Directors' Union Short Film Fest, Kerala. AWARDS: Best Director, Best Female Artist & Best Music Director.
13th SiGNS Festival- Sahitya Academy Hall, Thrissur 2019. AWARD: Best Malayalam Short Feature
2nd Vintage International Film Festival 2019, India - AWARDS: Best National Film, Best Director, Best Editing.
6th Goa Short Film Festival 2019
7th Woodpecker International Film Festival 2019. AWARD: Best Student Film.
4th International Short Film Festival Pune India 2019
Madhya Pradesh Mahila Manch- The Matinee Show & IAWRT - Bhopal
Darbhanga International Film Festival 2020. AWARD: Best Story (National Category).
Women’s International Film Festival of Kerala– Kerala State Chalachitra Academy Federation of Film Societies Keralam, Kozhikode.
16th IAWRT Asian Women’s Film Festival, New Delhi.
Federation of Film Societies of India Keralam- Online Film Festival 2020.
Short Non-Fiction
Vande Mataram
(Direction, Camera, Script, Sound, Editing, Sound Design)
Film Festivals :
IDSFFK, Kerala 2017
Young Achiever Award, Woodpecker International Film Festival, New Delhi 2016
Cut.In Film Festival, TISS, Mumbai 2016
OPENING FILM, Alpavirama Film Festival, NID, Ahmedabad 2016
Madhurai Film Festival 2016
Clapstick Film Festival, SRFTI, Kolkata 2016
Kaithi ek itihaas
(Direction, Camera, Script, Editing)
Film Festival:
OPEN FRAME 2018, NEW DELHI
12th jaipur International Film Festival - JIff 2020, Jaipur
OOTY FILM FESTIVAL, 2018
8TH DMCS NATIONAL SHORT FILM FESTIVAL 2019
7th Darbhanga IFF, DARBHANGA BIHAR 2020
Rolling Reels Film Festival (RRFF)
Teesra Pahar
(Camera)
Film Festival:
IDSFFK 2017
Woodpecker International Film Festival 2016
Padoshi
(Camera)
SHADE
(Camera)
MOVING UPSTREAM : GANGA
(Direction, Camera, Editing)
SIGNS FILM FESTIVAL, KERALA 2021 (CINEMA OF RESISTANCE AWARD)
INDIAN FILM FESTIVAL OF STUTTGART, GERMANY
LABOCINE.COM SOUTH INDIAN SHOWCASE 2021
CAMBODIA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL, CAMBODIA 2022
LONDON FILM FESTIVAL OF INDIA, LONDON, 2022
ALT.EFF ALL LIVING THINGS ENVIRONMENTAL FILM FESTIVAL 2021
8th KOLKATA PEOPLE'S FILM FESTIVAL, KOLKATA INDIA 2022
INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY AND SHORT FILM FESTIVAL OF KERALA (IDSFFK), TRIVANDRUM, 2021
Jharkhand SciEnce Film Festival, OPENING FILM, 2022
Chennai International Documentary & Short Film Festival, 2021
Madurai International Documentary & Short Film Festival, 2021
Barichara Green Film Festival FESTIVER, COLOMBIA 2021