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'''Rohit Gupta''' ({{IPA-hns|ˈroːɦɪt̪ ɡuːptə|pron}} is a [[film director]], [[Film producer|producer]] of [[India]]n origin based in New York.
'''Rohit Gupta''' ({{IPA-hns|ˈroːɦɪt̪ ɡuːptə|pron}} is a [[film director]], [[Film producer|producer]] of [[India]]n origin known for making films such as ''[[Life! Camera Action...]]'', ''[[Another Day Another Life (short film)|Another Day Another Life]]'' which received high critical acclaim earning numerous awards & accolades in various categories from around the globe.<ref>{{cite news |title=Movie Making is Magic: Rohit Gupta by Jyothsna Hegde, Atlanta, USA.|url=http://www.nripulse.com/movie-making-is-magic-rohit-gupta/ |newspaper=NRI Plus|date=May 28, 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Urban Asian - Rohit Gupta's Life! Camera Action... at the International Film Festival Manhattan, 2011 |url=http://urbanasian.com/bollywood/2011/11/rohit-guptas-life-camera-action/|newspaper=Urban Asian|date=Nov 15, 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Rohit Gupta's Life! Camera Action... at the Dhaka International Film Festival 2012 |url=http://www.southasiamail.com/news.php?id=102582|newspaper=South Asia Mail|date=January 5, 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Rohit Gupta's films sweep top ten prestigious awards |url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-04-30/cinema/31505976_1_films-popular-awards-amanda-sodhi|newspaper=Times of India|date=April 30, 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=New York Film Academy Graduate Rohit Gupta Nominated for Several Awards at World Music and Independent Film Festival |url=http://www.nyfa.edu/film-school-blog/new-york-film-academy-graduate-rohit-gupta-nominated-for-several-awards-at-world-music-and-independent-film-festival/ |newspaper=New York Film Academy|date=April 25, 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Rohit Gupta's LIFE! CAMERA ACTION selected to screen at IIDFF in Greece |url=http://www.bollywoodtrade.com/film-festivals-and-markets/rohit-guptas-life-camera-action-to-screen-at-iidff-in-greece/f9ad7ac7-e960-4425-8fed-7e264844a2d5/index.htm |newspaper=Bollywood Trade.com |date=September 14, 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Making India Proud : Rohit Gupta - by South Asia Mall|url=http://www.southasiamail.com/news.php?id=107484 |newspaper=South Asia Mail |date=October 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Rohit Gupta's film 'Life! Camera Action...' to showcase in Lahore|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-02-09/cinema/31041624_1_film-festivals-annual-film-project-film-credits |newspaper=Times of India|date=Feb 09, 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Rohit Gupta's film, LIFE! CAMERA ACTION...named one of the top 10 outstanding movies of all time by Sam |url=http://www.celebmirror.com/2012/06/18/rohit-guptas-film-life-camera-actionnamed-one-of-the-top-10-outstanding-movies-of-all-time.html |newspaper=CelebMirror |date=June 18, 2012}}</ref>Gupta is currently in post-production of his upcoming comedy feature titled ''[[Midnight Delight (film)|Midnight Delight]]''.


Born into a business family of [[Mumbai]], Gupta earned his MBA degree from [[Wingate University]] in [[North Carolina]]. He is known for making films such as ''[[Life! Camera Action...]]'', ''[[Another Day Another Life (short film)|Another Day Another Life]]'' which received high critical acclaim earning numerous awards & accolades in various categories from around the globe.<ref>{{cite news |title=Movie Making is Magic: Rohit Gupta by Jyothsna Hegde, Atlanta, USA.|url=http://www.nripulse.com/movie-making-is-magic-rohit-gupta/ |newspaper=NRI Plus|date=May 28, 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Urban Asian - Rohit Gupta's Life! Camera Action... at the International Film Festival Manhattan, 2011 |url=http://urbanasian.com/bollywood/2011/11/rohit-guptas-life-camera-action/|newspaper=Urban Asian|date=Nov 15, 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Rohit Gupta's films sweep top ten prestigious awards |url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-04-30/cinema/31505976_1_films-popular-awards-amanda-sodhi|newspaper=Times of India|date=April 30, 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=New York Film Academy Graduate Rohit Gupta Nominated for Several Awards at World Music and Independent Film Festival |url=http://www.nyfa.edu/film-school-blog/new-york-film-academy-graduate-rohit-gupta-nominated-for-several-awards-at-world-music-and-independent-film-festival/ |newspaper=New York Film Academy|date=April 25, 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Rohit Gupta's LIFE! CAMERA ACTION selected to screen at IIDFF in Greece |url=http://www.bollywoodtrade.com/film-festivals-and-markets/rohit-guptas-life-camera-action-to-screen-at-iidff-in-greece/f9ad7ac7-e960-4425-8fed-7e264844a2d5/index.htm |newspaper=Bollywood Trade.com |date=September 14, 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Making India Proud : Rohit Gupta - by South Asia Mall|url=http://www.southasiamail.com/news.php?id=107484 |newspaper=South Asia Mail |date=October 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Rohit Gupta's film 'Life! Camera Action...' to showcase in Lahore|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-02-09/cinema/31041624_1_film-festivals-annual-film-project-film-credits |newspaper=Times of India|date=Feb 09, 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Rohit Gupta's film, LIFE! CAMERA ACTION...named one of the top 10 outstanding movies of all time by Sam |url=http://www.celebmirror.com/2012/06/18/rohit-guptas-film-life-camera-actionnamed-one-of-the-top-10-outstanding-movies-of-all-time.html |newspaper=CelebMirror |date=June 18, 2012}}</ref>He is currently in post-production of his upcoming comedy feature titled ''[[Midnight Delight (film)|Midnight Delight]]''.

==Early Life==
Born into a business family of [[Mumbai]], Gupta earned his MBA degree from [[Wingate University]] in [[North Carolina]].

==Honors & Appearances==
In 2010, Gupta was invited to speak at the Sensoria, an annual week long film event held every year in [[Charlotte, North Carolina]], where education connects with professionals creating cinematic magic in Hollywood.<ref>{{cite news|title=See Exec. Producer Tim Bourne of Oscar Winning Film, Blindside|url=http://www.fanpop.com/clubs/the-blind-side/answers/show/103515/see-exec-producer-tim-bourne-free-charlotte-nc-april-13th-see-here-details|newspaper=Fanpop North Carolina|date=April 13, 2010}}</ref>At Sensoria George Cochran, the event founder & a former [[Directors Guild of America]] commercial film director and Vice Chairman of the [[North Carolina Film Office]] honored and felicitated Gupta as an industry leader and mentor for the students of the [[Central Piedmont Community College]] Arts and filmmaking department.<ref>{{cite news|title=Central Piedmont Community College wants to be in pictures by Charlotte Business Journal|url=http://www.bizjournals.com/charlotte/print-edition/2011/04/08/cpcc-wants-to-be-in-pictures.html?page=all|newspaper=Charlotte Business Journal|date=April 8, 2011}}</ref>Gupta was again invited to speak at Sensoria in 2012 to share, as quoted by Sarah Perry, ''how he made a five-minute film for $100 called ''[[Another Day Another Life (short film)|Another Day Another Life]]'' that a little festival called Cannes chose as an official selection; and how his other film, ''[[Life! Camera Action...]]'', has toured the world and won top awards at renowned festivals''.<ref>{{cite news|title=Building Film-Ourstate|url=http://www.ourstate.com/george-cochran/|newspaper=Ourstate NC|date=May 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=6TH Annual FILM PEOPLE|url=http://www.bizjournals.com/charlotte/calendar/273941|publisher=Charlotte Business Journal}}</ref>

In May 2011, Gupta was invited as a special guest speaker at the launch of New York Film Academy first open house session in India. The event was held at the [[Four Seasons Hotel Mumbai|Four Seasons Hotel, Mumbai]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Indian born US based Filmmaker Rohit Gupta's Life! Camera Action...by Keep in touch news|url=http://www.keepintouchnews.com/eng_detailsnews.php?id=152|newspaper=Keep in touch news|date=February 2, 2011}}</ref>

In Aug 2013, India's prestigious institute [[Symbiosis International University]] in [[Pune]] invited Gupta for a guest lecture on Management & Creative aspects of filmmaking. A ''SIMColloquium'', where eminent speakers from the field of media and communication come to interact with students and enable them to understand how the industry works was organized for Gupta's interaction with the Symbiosis Institute of Media and Communications (SIMC) students.<ref>{{cite news|title=India’s premier institute invites NY filmmaker Rohit Gupta for master class by hi INDIA|url=http://hiindialive.com/?q=detail/community/india%EF%BF%BDs-premier-institute-invites-ny-filmmaker-rohit-gupta-for-master-class/13219|newspaper=hi INDIA, USA|date=Sept 06, 2013}}</ref>


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Revision as of 00:09, 26 October 2013

Rohit Gupta
Born
EducationMBA
Occupation(s)Film director, film producer, editor

Rohit Gupta (pronounced [ˈroːɦɪt̪ ɡuːptə] is a film director, producer of Indian origin based in New York.

Born into a business family of Mumbai, Gupta earned his MBA degree from Wingate University in North Carolina. He is known for making films such as Life! Camera Action..., Another Day Another Life which received high critical acclaim earning numerous awards & accolades in various categories from around the globe.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]He is currently in post-production of his upcoming comedy feature titled Midnight Delight.

Filmography

Year Film Director Producer Writer Editor Notes
2009 Another Day Another Life Yes Yes Yes
2012 Life! Camera Action... Yes Yes Yes Yes
Once Again (only consultant)
2014 Midnight Delight Yes Yes Yes Yes in post production

Awards and nominations

References

  1. ^ "Movie Making is Magic: Rohit Gupta by Jyothsna Hegde, Atlanta, USA". NRI Plus. May 28, 2013.
  2. ^ "Urban Asian - Rohit Gupta's Life! Camera Action... at the International Film Festival Manhattan, 2011". Urban Asian. Nov 15, 2011.
  3. ^ "Rohit Gupta's films sweep top ten prestigious awards". Times of India. April 30, 2012.
  4. ^ "New York Film Academy Graduate Rohit Gupta Nominated for Several Awards at World Music and Independent Film Festival". New York Film Academy. April 25, 2011.
  5. ^ "Rohit Gupta's LIFE! CAMERA ACTION selected to screen at IIDFF in Greece". Bollywood Trade.com. September 14, 2012.
  6. ^ "Making India Proud : Rohit Gupta - by South Asia Mall". South Asia Mail. October 2012.
  7. ^ "Rohit Gupta's film 'Life! Camera Action...' to showcase in Lahore". Times of India. Feb 09, 2012. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  8. ^ "Rohit Gupta's film, LIFE! CAMERA ACTION...named one of the top 10 outstanding movies of all time by Sam". CelebMirror. June 18, 2012.

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