Sanghita Sen

Place of birth:

Chandannagar, West Bengal, India:

Biography:

Sanghita Sen is an India-born filmmaker, author, subtitler, and curator whose work champions South Asian political and Parallel Cinema. Following several shorts, she has just completed her feature documentary on Ritwik Ghatak and the memory of the 1947 Bengal Partition. She has curated retrospectives and lectured at premier venues including BFI Southbank and Il Cinema Ritrovato, She subtitled Ghatak’s restored features for NFDC-NFAI. She teaches filmmaking and film studies at Northumbria University and currently lived in the UK.