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Sanjay Raina (born 15 May 1966) is an Indian film director, producer, editor, and out-of-the-box thinker with a career spanning over two and a half decades. He has gained recognition for his work in the film industry, particularly for his documentaries and contributions to various genres, including health, science, social issues, and women-related topics.[1]
Career

Sanjay Raina is an accomplished Indian film director, producer, and writer, known for his diverse body of work that spans across various genres. He made his directorial debut with the documentary series "Wapsi se Pehley," which was released in 2004 on Doordarshan, marking the beginning of Raina's distinct voice as a filmmaker.
Throughout his career, Raina has directed a wide range of films, encompassing genres such as drama and social commentary. His ability to handle sensitive subjects with sensitivity and offer a nuanced exploration of the human condition has earned him critical acclaim and recognition in the film industry.
One of Raina's notable works includes "Iss Rajdhani Main" and "WHO AM I." [2]These films stand out for their thought-provoking narratives and meticulous storytelling, addressing significant social issues with depth and authenticity. Raina's work on these films garnered him several awards and nominations, solidifying his position as a prominent filmmaker in the industry.
In addition to his directorial ventures, Sanjay Raina has also contributed as a producer and scriptwriter for numerous films, documentary films, corporate films, television serials, advertising films, and educational films, among others. His production company, Manav Films, has played a pivotal role in nurturing young talent and promoting innovative storytelling in the Indian film industry.
Raina's cinematic work has not only gained recognition within India but has also been showcased at various international film festivals, further establishing his global presence as a filmmaker.
Sanjay Raina's distinctive cinematic style and unwavering dedication to storytelling continue to push boundaries and captivate audiences.. Raina's films have resonated with audiences worldwide, transcending cultural boundaries and earning accolades on the global stage.
In addition to his artistic endeavors, Raina is actively involved in supporting charitable organizations that work towards various social causes.
AWARDS AND NOMINATIONS
- Award Winner “Best Message Award” at the Top Indie Film Awards 2021 (Summer Edition) Tokyo Japan. Category: Best Documentary Short.
- Award Winner “Best Documentary” at the Andromeda Film Festival, Awards 2022. International Cinema Community, Balat faith Istanbul Turkey. Category: Best Documentary Film.
- Award Winner “Best Documentary” at the Tabriz Cinema Awards 2023. Tabriz, East Azebaijan Iran, Islamic Republic of. Category: Best Documentary Film.
- AWARD WINNER In the First Women Film Festival Awards 2022, Category: Best Documentary Film, IRAN, Islamic Republic of.
- AWARD WINNER Best short Documentary Film Independent Horror Movie Award (Spring Edition)! 2021, United States.
- Award Winner Best Short Film audience choice Award 2021 "The Gold Prize Audience Choice Award" in the Queer Global Arts Fest New York, United States.
- AWARD WINNER Best Documentary Short in the Golden Lion international Film festival (GLIFF) Awards 2022, Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
- AWARD WINNER in the Kalakari Film Fest Awards 2021 Category: Short Documentary Film, Film title Kashmiri Pandits” The Invisible Refugees” 30Years In Exile. Madhya Pradesh India.
- Best Director& Best Editor Awards 2022 for the documentary Film “WHO AM I” in the Golden Lion international Film festival (GLIFF) Awards 2022, Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
- AWARD WINNER Best Documentary Film in the Golden Wheat Awards 2023, Category: Best Documentary Film, Film title “WHO AM I” International Cinema Community, Istanbul Turkey.
- AWARD WINNER Best Documentary Film in the Kalakari Film Fest Awards 2023, Category: Short Documentary Film, Film title “WHO AM I” Madhya Pradesh India.
- AWARD WINNER in 2nd Chandigarh Music and film festival 2022. Category: Best Documentary Film, Chandigarh India.
- AWARD WINNER Best Documentary Short Film Award 2021in 6th Dehradun International film festival, India.
- AWARD WINNER Best Director in the Wisdom Tree International Film Festival Awards 2023, Pune, Maharashtra India
- HONORABLE MENTION in Filmmakers United International Film Festival (FUIFF) 2021 England, United Kingdom. Category: Best Film.
- HONORABLE MENTION in Athens International Monthly Art Film (AMIFF) Festival May & 2022, Category: Best Documentary Film, Attica, GREECE.
- HONORABLE MENTION in the London International Monthly Film Festival, (LIMFF) 2022 Awards Category: Best Documentary Film, Brooksby’s Walk london, Englind, United Kingdom. [3]
- Nomination for Best Editing in the Independent Horror Movie Awards, Spring 2021 in United States.
- Nomination for Best Editing in the Top Indie Film Awards, 2021 in Tokyo Japan.
- Nomination for Best Documentary film in 8th National Science Film Festival Govt. of India.
- Nomination for Best Documentary Short Film in Top Indie Film Awards 2021 in Tokyo JAPAN.
- Nomination for Outstanding documentary Film in the 18th Abuja Film Festival 2021 in Abuja South Africa.
- Nomination for Best Short Film in the Shortfundly Annual Film Festival, 2022 Awards, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
FILMOGRAPHY
| Year | Tittle | Director | Producer | Editor | Remarks |
| 2004 | Wapsi Se Pehley | ✅ | |||
| 2005 | Dard Ki Dastan | ✅ | |||
| 2005 | Athwaas | ✅ | |||
| 2005 | Ganga Sagar & Jaidev Kenduli Mela | ✅ | |||
| 2006 | Undekha Bharat
(The Travelouque show) |
✅ | ✅ | ||
| 2007 | A Film on Dr. Sahib Singh Verma | ✅ | ✅ | ||
| 2008 | Education Films (EDUST) | ✅ | ✅ | 60 Education Films | |
| 2010 | Iss Rajdhani Main | ✅ | ✅ | Based on Sahitya Akademi Award Winning Book. | |
| 2010 | Kun Kiska Hota Hai | ✅ | |||
| 2010 | Raichdar | ✅ | |||
| 2014 | Taous Chaman Ki Mina | ✅ | ✅ | Based on Sahitya Akademi Award Winning Book & Birla Samman. | |
| 2016 | Baba Sahab Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar | ✅ | ✅ | ||
| 2016 | Shaping the Dreams of Tommorow | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | University of Jammu |
| 2017 | Munh Dikhai | ✅ | Swachh Bharat | ||
| 2017 | Machli Palan Se Samrad Safalta Ki Kahani | ✅ | ✅ | ||
| 2018 | A Film on Pt. CHANDER NATH MISRA AMAR | ✅ | ✅ | ||
| 2019 | MERE HISSEY KI DHOOP KAHAN | ✅ | |||
| 2019 | "Shahjanhanpur Doodh Sahkari Samiti” for Ministry of Animal Husbandry Govt. of India | ✅ | ✅ | ||
| 2019 | "Rashtriya Gokul Mission Paryas Evam Upladbdhiya" Ministry of Animal Husbandry Govt. of India | ✅ | ✅ | ||
| 2021 | KASHMIRI PANDITS “The invisible Refugees” 30Years In Exile | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | Based on Kasmiri Pandit Refugees |
| 2022 | WHO AM I | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | Based on Kashmiri Pandit Culture, Rituals, Language & Literature. |
| 2022 | Extra Ordinary Pension | ✅ | ✅ |
Reference section
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