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UTTARAYAN DEB<\/b>   <\/b>email<\/b>: <\/span>uttarayan@uttarayandeb.com<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Mobile: <\/b>+91 98743 27501 \/ 79080 49945 \/ 8900 79 2200 (Wap) \/ 0353 7962 111 (R)<\/span>
\n<\/b>website: <\/b>www.uttarayandeb.com<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n
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APERCU<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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  • 2024<\/b> [Mar 2024 to date]: <\/span>Assistant Professor<\/b> of <\/span>Media & Entertainment <\/b>in <\/span>MSU, <\/b>Sintham, Sikkim.<\/span><\/li>\n
  • 2022 <\/b>[Jul 2022 to Feb 2024]: <\/span>Visiting Faculty<\/b> for <\/span>Media Science<\/b> in <\/span>Inspiria College of Education, Siliguri<\/b>.<\/span><\/li>\n
  • 2019 <\/b>[Jul 2019 to Jun 2022]: <\/span>Content Writer, Media Consultant <\/b>and <\/span>Media Trainer<\/b>.<\/span><\/li>\n
  • 2016 – 2019 <\/b>[Mar, 2016 to Jun, 2019]: <\/span>Mentor-Asst. Professor in Film Making & Media Science <\/b>of <\/span>Inurture, <\/b>Bangalore <\/span>[Worked in different Universities \u2013 <\/span>KLU<\/b> (Vijayawada), <\/span>ADTU<\/b> (Guwahati), <\/span>JLU<\/b> (Bhopal).]<\/span><\/li>\n
  • 2013 – 2016<\/b> [Jan 2013 to Feb 2016]: <\/span>Media Consultant <\/b>and <\/span>Media Trainer<\/b>.<\/span><\/li>\n
  • 2011 \u2013 2012 [<\/b> Sep 2011 to Dec 2012]: <\/span>Programming Head <\/b>of <\/span>Reliance 92.7 BIG FM, Kolkata, RBNL<\/b>.<\/span><\/li>\n
  • 2010 – 2011<\/b>[Apr, 2010 to Mar, 2011]: <\/span>Programming Head <\/b>of <\/span>Aakaash Bangla <\/b>(Satellite TV Channel).<\/span><\/li>\n
  • 2010 <\/b>[Jan 2010 to Mar 2010]:<\/span> Senior Manager Programming <\/b>of <\/span>Zee Bangla<\/b>.<\/span><\/li>\n
  • 2009 <\/b>[Feb 2009 to Dec 2009]: <\/span>Creative Head <\/b>and<\/span> Programming Head<\/b> of <\/span>RCTV<\/b> (Non-fiction Programme based <\/span>24 hours TV Channel<\/b> under the RCTV Pvt. Ltd).<\/span><\/li>\n
  • 2006 \u2013 2008 <\/b>[Sep 2006 to Dec 2008]: <\/span>Founder, Station Head, Creative Head<\/b> of <\/span>CCN Binodan<\/b> (Non-fiction Programme based <\/span>24 hours TV Channel<\/b> under the Cable Combine Communications Network Pvt. Ltd).<\/span><\/li>\n
  • 1995 – 2006<\/b>: Worked as a Freelance <\/span>Director<\/b>, <\/span>Cameraman<\/b>, <\/span>Editor, Writer <\/b>in several Projects. <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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    PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIALS<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

    Key Responsibility Areas<\/b><\/p>\n

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    • Conducting the sessions (Theory and Practical) and coordinating the semester-end Project.<\/span><\/li>\n
    • Preparing the Syllabus, Course Handout, Secession Plan, Question Bank.<\/span><\/li>\n
    • Evaluation of Exam copies and preparing the Scorecard.<\/span><\/li>\n
    • Conducting the Internal and External Lab exams.<\/span><\/li>\n
    • Counselling the Students to develop their skills and performance.<\/span><\/li>\n
    • Motivating the Students to fix their target in career.<\/span><\/li>\n
    • Sharing the experience and the knowledge for how to bridge to the Media and Broadcast Industry.<\/span><\/li>\n
    • Presenting the clear and updated competitive scenario of the Media and Broadcast Industry.<\/span><\/li>\n
    • Fixing the Monthly and Semester plan.<\/span>  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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      • Responsible for handling the Television & Radio Programming (Live & Recorded) and Show ideation.<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Research and Design the Station Programming strategy and objective set.<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Providing effective leadership to the entire Programming team ensuring quality output from every member.<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Assistance and Direction of the Performance gradation to the RJs, Anchors and In\/Out House Producers.<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Coordinating the Live and Recorded contests and prizes with the coordination of the Sales and Programming team.<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Deciding and Fixing the Station Monthly FPC.<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Ensuring the Assistance to the Music Manager for the Music policy of the Station as per the competitive study.<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Ideation, Planning and proper On Air\/Ground execution of Special Events and Festivals on a regular basis.<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Ideating new Promos, Bug Logos, Aston bands and Teasers in collaboration with the Promo & Graphics team.<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Ideation, Planning, proper execution, consultation and cooperation with the Sales and Marketing department.<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Creative support to the Sales team on programme integration.<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Competition Mapping and proactively counter-planning Competitor strategies.  <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        Additional Credentials<\/b><\/p>\n

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        • Regularly publishing Short Stories, Serious & Humorous Articles, and Special Reports in different leading Bengali Newspapers, such as <\/span>Ananda Bazaar Patrika<\/b>, <\/span>Uttarbanga Sambad<\/b> etc.<\/span><\/li>\n
        • Regularly published Serial Short Stories RATER SHES TRAIN in the monthly family magazine <\/span>Totthokendra<\/b>.<\/span><\/li>\n
        • Radio Talk Writer (Humorous) and Presenter in <\/span>AIR<\/b>.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          Musical<\/b><\/p>\n

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          • Only full-length Bengali Music Video ever cast on <\/span>MTV <\/b>and <\/span>Channel V <\/b>to date.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

            Concept, Script, Camera, Editing and Direction by me. Singer: Usha Utthup.<\/span><\/p>\n

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            • Above <\/span>900 Music Video <\/b>Projects in<\/span> 8 years, <\/b>especially for<\/span> HMV SAREGAMA Music Company<\/b>.<\/span><\/li>\n
            • Song-based Tele Magazine Programme <\/span>GANER ARGHYA <\/b>for<\/span> Kolkata Doordarshan, <\/b>on behalf of<\/span> HMV SAREGAMA Music Company<\/b> which<\/span> continued for more than 1 year.<\/span><\/li>\n
            • The spiritual Non-fiction Programme <\/span>ANAND VILAS <\/b>for<\/span> Zee Bangla, <\/b>continued for more than 1 year.<\/span><\/li>\n
            • The Video Project of <\/span>BISWABANGA SAMMELAN <\/b>on Behalf of<\/span> GOVT. of WEST BENGAL.<\/b><\/li>\n
            • Patriotic Music Video Disc Project (first time in India) <\/span>VANDEMATARAM <\/b>of<\/span> Calcutta Choir <\/b>of <\/span>HMV SAREGAMA Music Company.<\/b><\/li>\n
            • Many<\/span> Theme Music Video Disc <\/b>Projects for<\/span> SAREGAMA-HMV, SAGARIKA Music <\/b>etc.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

              Fiction<\/b><\/p>\n

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              • Mobile Film <\/span>QUARANTINE <\/b>(Best Director and Best Film Award in several competitions).<\/span><\/li>\n
              • Regional Feature Film:<\/span> MAO MOR BHAGABAN <\/b>(<\/span>Best Director Award<\/b> in NBFF).<\/span><\/li>\n
              • Telefilm:<\/span> FERA<\/b>, casting <\/span>Mamata Sankar <\/b>&<\/span> Bodhisattya Majumder<\/b>(<\/span>Best Telefilm<\/b> Award<\/b> in NBFF).<\/span><\/li>\n
              • Telefilm: <\/span>MUSHKILASAAN<\/b>, casting <\/span>Biplabketan Chakraborty, Soma Bhattacharya<\/b> (<\/span>Awarded<\/b> in NBFF)<\/span>.<\/b><\/li>\n
              • Telefilm<\/span>, JANAK JANANI<\/b>, casting <\/span>Mamata Sankar, Biswajit Charaborty <\/b>&<\/span> Bhaskar Banerjee.<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                Documentary<\/b><\/p>\n

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                • English\/Hindi Documentary <\/span>Inspiration of Fire<\/b> (The Journey of the Bicycle Boy of India).<\/span><\/li>\n
                • English Fictive Documentary Film Project for <\/span>VES <\/b>(NGO).<\/span> The Film accumulated much International appreciation from various<\/span> Foreign Countries.<\/b><\/li>\n
                • Many Documentary Film Projects for<\/span> Kolkata Doordarshan<\/b>.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                  Corporate<\/b><\/p>\n

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                  • Ground Promotional Film of <\/span>NAVRATNA <\/b>Oil of <\/span>EMAMI<\/b>.<\/span><\/li>\n
                  • Television Commercial for <\/span>FIXTIGHT<\/b> Adhesive.<\/span><\/li>\n
                  • Television Commercial for <\/span>FLAVOURS <\/b>Ice Cream<\/span>.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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                    PROFESSIONAL INVOLVEMENTS <\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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                    • Examiner <\/b>of<\/span> MA <\/b>final year at RBU,<\/span> in areas<\/span> of<\/span> Mass Communication, Videography and Drama.<\/b><\/li>\n
                    • Guest Lecturer<\/b> of <\/span>Post Graduate Diploma <\/b>in<\/span> Mass Communication & Video Production<\/b> at the NBU.<\/span><\/li>\n
                    • Consultant Trainer<\/b> in <\/span>Film Direction, Theatre, Camera, Editing, Script Writing, Acting <\/b>and<\/span> Anchoring.<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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                      AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENT<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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                      • Best Film Jury Award<\/b> in BLOFF, 2020.<\/span><\/li>\n
                      • Best Cinematography Award<\/b> in BLOFF, 2020.<\/span><\/li>\n
                      • Official Selection<\/b> in <\/span>FLICFAIR FILM FESTIVAL<\/b>, California, August, 2020.<\/span><\/li>\n
                      • Official Selection <\/b>in <\/span>PITON INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL<\/b>, Philadelphia, August 2020.<\/span><\/li>\n
                      • International <\/span>Pixoto Photo Award <\/b>and <\/span>Viewbug Photo Award <\/b>in Still Photography.<\/span><\/li>\n
                      • Best Director Award<\/b> in Film making, 1<\/span>st<\/span> North Bengal Film Festival, 2008.<\/span><\/li>\n
                      • Best Docu-Feature Award<\/b>, 1<\/span>st<\/span> North Bengal Film Festival, 2008.<\/span><\/li>\n
                      • Best Director Award <\/b>in Tele Film making, 2<\/span>nd<\/span> North Bengal Film Festival, 2010.<\/span><\/li>\n
                      • MTV <\/b>and<\/span> Channel V <\/b>approved Music Video Creators.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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                        ACADEMIA <\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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                        • M. F. A. <\/b>(Masters in Fine Arts<\/span>) – Drama<\/b> (Direction) from Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata, WB.<\/span><\/li>\n
                        • B. F. A. <\/b>(Bachelor in Fine Arts<\/span>) – Drama<\/b> from Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata, WB.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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                          EDUCATIONAL CREDENTIALS<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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                          • 4 years<\/span> Diploma <\/b>in<\/span> Television Programme Production <\/b>from<\/span> WINGARD<\/b>, Kolkata<\/span> with specialization in areas like <\/span>Direction<\/b>, <\/span>Camera<\/b>, <\/span>Editing<\/b>, <\/span>Sound Recording<\/b> and <\/span>Script Writing<\/b>.<\/span><\/li>\n
                          • Sangeet Prabhakar <\/b>degree<\/span> in <\/span>Music<\/b> (Percussion – Tabla).<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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                            PERSONAL DOSSIER<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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                            • Date of Birth<\/b>: 5<\/span>th<\/span> December, 1969.<\/span><\/li>\n
                            • Address<\/b>: 1<\/span>st<\/span> Floor, Asharani Apartment, 54K, Girish Ghosh Sarani, Hakimpara, Siliguri, WB \u2013 734001.<\/span><\/li>\n
                            • Languages <\/b>: English, Hindi, Bengali.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n