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Priyankar Patra | |
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| Born | Calcutta, India |
| Citizenship | India |
| Education | University of Calcutta (BA. Hons) Northwestern University (MFA) |
| Occupation | Filmmaker |
| Years active | 2018–present |
Priyankar Patra is an Indian filmmaker. His directorial debut, Early Days premiered at the Red Sea International Film Festival in 2025. Patra previously produced Aditya Vikram Sengupta's Once Upon A Time In Calcutta which premiered at the 2021 Venice International Film Festival.[1]
Early life and education
Patra went to Asutosh College of University of Calcutta where he got a degree in Journalism and Mass Communication. He later moved to United States to pursue MFA in Screenwriting at Northwestern University.
During his time at Northwestern, Patra was selected for the Television Academy Foundation's prestigious internship program.[2][3][4]
Career
Priyankar Patra has produced Aditya Vikram Sengupta's Indian-French-Norwegian co-production, Once Upon A Time In Calcutta, which premiered at the 2021 Venice International Film Festival. The film was distributed theatrically in India by SVF in February, 2025.[5]
In 2025, he made his directorial debut with the romance-drama Early Days, which premiered at the Red Sea International Film Festival. The film was an Indian-Singaporean co-production.
Filmography
Direction
| Year | Title | Ref |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Early Days | [1] |
Producer
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Once Upon A Time In Calcutta | Producer | Directed by Aditya Vikram Sengupta | [1] |
| 2022 | The Daughter | Associate Producer | Directed by Soumyak Kanti DeBiswas | |
| 2025 | The Good Life | Executive Producer | Directed by Theo Shivdasani | |
| 2025 | Moti | Executive Producer | Directed by Yash Saraf | |
| 2025 | Early Days | Producer |
References
- ^ a b c CHHABRA, ASEEM. "'Can We Break Up After A Month?'". Rediff. Retrieved 2026-03-19.
- ^ "Priyankar Patra, a 2017 intern, at work at The Wolper Organization in Studio City". Television Academy. Retrieved 2026-03-19.
- ^ Kaushik, Tushar (2016-07-25). "The other perspective". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2026-03-19.
- ^ Editor, Web; Chapman, Wilson (2018-10-25). "Northwestern students explore site-specific work in Nothing Without A Company's New World Play Festival". The Daily Northwestern. Retrieved 2026-03-19.
{{cite web}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ^ "Aditya Vikram Sengupta's 'Mayanagar' to release in theatres on February 7; trailer out". Archived from the original on 2025-11-11. Retrieved 2026-03-19.
- ^ "EARLY DAYS – Red Sea Film". redseafilmfest.com. Retrieved 2026-03-19.
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