Discover Top Freelancers in India

Chinmaya Tripathy My Address: D-006, IIT Guwahati Campus North Guwahati, Assam 781039, India Phone (M): +919937118247 Phone (L): +913612584570 Email: x Profile A film & television creative with 20 years of experience in factual programming, news & current affairs, documentaries, fiction, non-fiction shows, events, and on-air promos. Produced and directed numerous TV shows, features, and documentaries from concept development through to final production. As a professional, I have gained valuable exposure and expertise in various production houses and television channels. Currently, as a freelancer, I am into documentary films and news feature production. Experience: Recent Projects: Film on Complementary Feeding Practices among tea garden workers, Assam Film on Sanitation (Rural Development Department, Govt. Of Odisha, India) CSR Film on JSPL (Jindal Steel & Power Limited) OVO – Film on poultry farming with advance technology in Balangir, Odisha Feb 2005 – May 2012 Worked as Associate Executive Producer (Programming) with IBN7 (India’s leading Hindi news channel, part of NETWORK 18) Produced and directed features, documentaries, talk shows. Actively involved with content creation and special shows. Jan 2004 – Jan 2005 Worked for DD - India's National Broadcaster, on various projects during this period. AINA WORLD: Worked for Aaina World in the post-production of many documentaries and development communication projects. (Aaina World is a Kabul based media NGO that promotes education, democracy & civil society by using different communication resources.) Feb 2001 – Dec 2003 Worked as Associate Director with Film Shoppe Mumbai in two fiction series titled 'Kshitij' and 'Tammana' telecast on India’s premier entertainment channels. Worked with 24 Frames Digital, Mumbai in corporate videos, streaming & webcasting. 1996- 2001 After completing my professional course in television production in 1996, I joined the New Delhi-based production house NEWS & ENTERTAINMENT TELEVISION as Assistant Producer-cum-Researcher. I played a variety of roles in the production of cultural news magazines and documentaries. In Addition: Directed educational Videos for Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU). Worked in several documentaries and educational videos as a freelancer for DD (India’s National Broadcaster) and developmental agencies. Education Post Graduate Diploma in Television Production from Sri Aurobindo Institute of Mass Communication, New Delhi (1996) B.Com from Sambalpur University, Orissa, India (1994) Personal Details Age: 46 years Gender: Male Marital Status: Married

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Non-Fiction Film Director
• TV News Producer
• Reporter / Journalist
• Creative Director
• Fixer
• Digital Content Creator
• Field Producer

For 30 years have been chronicling, for television, the great transformation that is India. Documenting society through politics, economy, technology, militancy, films, media, sport, personalities and unknown, unseen individuals. Conceived & piloted hundreds of hours of prime content. Standalone and mini-series worth, of long format and in-depth news documentaries. Mentored teams winning countless journalism & TV awards including multiple Ramanath Goenka Awards, Red Ink Journalism Awards and Laadli Awards. I try and constantly innovate with form, as I direct, write, edit, voice and present content in the audio visual medium. * Designed & launched NEWSPOINT for IANS, India's first original news content on OTT platform. * Designed formats/concepts for India Today's foray into 'Unscripted' * Core launch member Headlines Today, India's first private English TV channel * Designed & executed election coverages * For 2 decades led and mentored the Programming Team at India Today TV.

• Non-Fiction Film Director
• Senior Editor
• Creative Director
• Video Editor - News
• Documentary DP
• Production Company
• News Shooter / Video Journalist

Digital content creator with over 16 years of experience in radio, television and creating video content, I've got a good hold on aesthetic, quality and a skill set that covers a large spectrum; production, direction, film editing and sound. My experience has been varied and vast from working with fashion, lifestyle, products and events to personal finance television shows. I'm self motivated, a one man army yet a strong believer in collaborative art of film makingDigital content creator with over 16 years of experience in radio, television and creating video content, I've got a good hold on aesthetic, quality and a skill set that covers a large spectrum; production, direction, film editing and sound. My experience has been varied and vast from working with fashion, lifestyle, products and events to personal finance television shows. I'm self motivated, a one man army yet a strong believer in collaborative art of film making

• Corporate Videographer
• Commercial DP
• Production Company

Victor Kalyan Ghoshe Former Senior Adviser - BBC Media Action, Founder of Flying Light Media Innovations. With over 23 years of experience in Social Brand Management, Corporate Strategy, Social and Behavior Change Films, Documentaries, Ghoshe is a ‘BBC Academy (London, UK) scholarship’ winner for Global Leadership program and BBC Editorial program (2017). Also a scholarship winner from Health Systems Research – 2016 for his social innovation paper on Social Campaign Brand (How a human centered social brand campaign can engage power and politics in promoting health and public value). Holder of two master’s degrees (MSW & English), a PGD in Advertising & Public Relations and a 5-year diploma in Applied Art and Communication Design, Ghoshe is one of the very few Design and Knowledge & Documentation think tanks in India who has a proven track record of developing and managing effective Corporate and Social Brands (11 yrs) and done mention-able work on – Strategic Social Communications, Human Centered Films and Dynamic Documentation through Films (12 yrs). Ghoshe has helped International agencies develop Social and corporate Brands and managed them since 1997. He has innovated several social program mechanisms & tools that have been included as best practices in agencies like UNDP, UNISDR, USAID, Save the Children, as well as in National guidelines for targeted interventions and replicated in different countries and states (SNAP Guidelines – Maldives was adopted by Philippines; Public Health Campaign brand SBSB, Bihar was adopted by Jharkhand Govt.; Change Management Guidelines for targeted states of India was scaled up in other states. Ghoshe has headed creative teams in leading advertising houses including DDB, Mudra Communications and developed brand communication strategies and corporate films and advertising commercials for – Compaq, Samsung, Nestle, National Geographic, HBO, Incredible India & Mc Donald’s. Ghoshe has designed, led and managed several internationally acclaimed technical assistance programs in India, Bangladesh, Sri-Lanka, Kenya, Ghana and Maldives working with agencies such as BBC Media Action, UNDP, UNISDR, European Union, UKAID, USAID, FHI360, Care India. He was instrumental in strategy development and implementation of Solution Exchange – the first global Knowledge management program of UNDP. Ghoshe has been attached with Jawaharlal Nehru University, India, as Guest lecturer.

• Senior Producer / Project Manager
• Non-Fiction Film Director
• Creative Director
• Copywriter
• Content Strategist

Shubhranshu has worked as South Asia Producer for British Broadcasting Corporation for more than 10 years. He has worked with Le Monde, The Guardian, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, American Broadcasting Corporation, Sky News and helped various news and documentary teams in past 35 years in all over South Asia. He has worked closely with civil society and grassroot organisations and have good contacts there. Shubhranshu has covered almost all the conflicts and major disasters in entire subcontinent in past few decades in most difficult circumstances possible. He was the first to get TV access with foreign militants operating in Indian Kashmir, Naga and ULFA militants operating in Bhutan and Myanmar and Indian Maoists in Central India. Shubhranshu was abducted twice once by Kashmiri militants and at another instance by Indian Maoists and have negotiated his and colleagues safe release after tactful negotiations with abductors. He has written a book on Indian Maoists.

• Field Producer
• Translator
• TV News Producer
• Fixer
• Reporter / Journalist

Performance driven production professional with more than 17 years of progressive experience in news reporting, exclusi Possess knowledge of broadcast rules and regulations, guidelines and pre-production, production and post-production. During my employee as an Assistant Producer with Network 18 one of the leading business news channels in India, my work profile includes looking after the entire production for the shows. My journalistic experience while associating with Network-18 helped me specialized in various skills such news reporting, researching, directing the use of camera dollies, and other high-end video production equipment, recording audio programmes, conducting interviews/vox pop, audio edits and guest coordination etc. Besides these, my exposure to social issues through media experience has strengthened my understanding about various burning social issues such as education, health, gender are a few to mention.

• Reporter / Journalist
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• TV News Producer
• Video Editor - News

I have expertise of more than Two Decades in video editing and media management. I have successfully designed, developed and produced various broadcast quality audio video programs & segments. Striving for continued excellence & providing exceptional contributions to all the clients and sales team. As a Certified multimedia professional designer having PG Diploma in Multimedia, I have understanding of lifecycle of various pre and post production steps to direct, edit and design shoot based videos & animated explainer videos. Also have experience in learning and excelling at new technologies as needed on Job. I Have worked with various Infotainment Media Productions, 24 hour News Channels, Sports Channels, Corporate Content Marketing Depts. & event management companies. fyi i have my stable machine with me to work remotely anytime. My Video Intro : https://vimeo.com/802372443 Also Please find attached my CV for your reference Regards, Chetan trehan 9811161757

• Video Editor - Commercial
• Video Editor - News
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Motion Graphics Designer
• Animator / Visual Effects Artist
• Creative Director

I am a multi-talented linguist and multimedia professional currently thriving in the role of freelance translator, subtitler and linguist specialising in Hindi. I have worked for many prestigious clients including the British Broadcasting Corporation, the Press Trust of India, Zoo Digital (UK), Appen (Australia), Amazon (Europe), JTG (USA), Frontline Media (UK), The Print (India) and Juggernaut Books (India). I am currently creating Hindi language content for a government department. I've translated half a dozen bestsellers for Juggernaut Books and provided Hindi subtitles for countless hours of content from major Hollywood studios and OTT services. I've also translated hundreds of articles for The Print. My previous full-time jobs include 10 years with the BBC and 4 years with PTI as a journalist. My educational background includes a Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism from the Indian Institute of Mass Communication, New Delhi, where I proudly secured the top rank in 1996.

• Digital Content Creator
• Social Media Producer
• Translator
• Reporter / Journalist
• Copywriter
• Copy Editor
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Transcriber
• Graphic Designer
• On-Air Reporter / Host
• Content Strategist
• Video Editor - News
• TV News Producer
• Storyboard Artist
• Field Producer

In my nine years in journalism, I've covered a diverse range of topics, including climate, politics, disasters, and gender issues in South India. I've worked as a one-woman-army, handling reporting, editing, camerawork, and research. Previously, I served as a digital journalist with The Quint, following stints at NDTV and Hindustan Times. A recipient of a grant from the Earth Journalism Network, I investigated marine pollution caused by a titanium factory in Kerala. In 2023, I was the Social Media Ambassador for the Green Landscapes Forum and consulted with Internews, developing a renewable energy learning module.A notable project of mine featured a multimedia immersive with two documentaries on Chennai's water scarcity. It earned accolades for 'Best Use of Aerial Videography' and 'Best Interactive Story' and later I was asked to give a TEDX talk. Additionally, I am adept at mobile journalism, storyboarding, production, podcasting, writing, documentary filming, and SEO practices.

• Senior Editor
• Digital Content Creator
• Influencer
• Podcast Producer
• Social Media Producer
• Audio Storyteller
• On-Air Reporter / Host
• On-Camera Talent
• Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Reporter / Journalist
• Translator
• Copy Editor
• Transcriber
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Non-Fiction Film Director
• Storyboard Artist
• Fixer

Having acquired a wide range of experience, I have explored avenues beyond sports news. I left Network 18 (India's biggest news network) in January 2020 and covered India's cricket tour of New Zealand as an Independent sports professional. Since then, I have been a regular columnist, TV sports analyst, podcaster, Youtuber, and feature writer in English and Hindi across multiple TV channels in India and abroad, some of the best print publications and digital outlets in India. Since the beginning of the new millennium, I have tried to be a fine sports storyteller by contributing exclusive reporting, commentary, and analysis on the biggest sports stories worldwide. I am privileged to have covered some remarkable sporting events like the Rio Olympics in 2016 and the multiple ICC Cricket World Cups from Ground Zero across continents thus taking the viewers beyond the field for candid conversations with some of India's and the world’s most extraordinary athletes.

• On-Air Reporter / Host
• Reporter / Journalist
• Field Producer
• TV News Producer
• Executive Producer
• Social Media Producer
• Digital Content Creator
• Content Strategist
• Translator
• Transcriber
• Copywriter
• Influencer
• Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer
• Audio Storyteller

Bio Vineet Vohra, Leica Ambassador Vivo Ambassador Born on 2nd November, 1973, in New Delhi/India with a first class degree fine arts from the prestigious College of Arts,I am a self-taught photographer and street photography is a passion that I live like a discipline. Although I started shooting as a wild life photographer for two years,I switched on to street in 2001, it instantly became my passion and my first nature. To me street photography is a journey and I travel everyday, I am learning and unlearning everyday, I thrive to improve everyday. Life in general, which is so unexpected, I try to be as honest through my lens as I can. I try to synthesize between human elements and the environment & my main focus is how to make ordinary moments look extraordinary. I think everyone of us should get involved with photography, because it gives more than one can ever imagine. In 2011, APF(artphotofeature.com) magazine was formed, APF is born from an education imperative, it’s an evolving magazine where we recognise fresh talent. The intent is to provide a platform for emerging photographers, artists and designers to showcase their works, works that are not necessarily commercial, to create opportunities and open new doors. The subjects explored are broad, in terms of concepts, styles and techniques. I want to explore the limits and possibilities. I’m a Leica Ambassador, first ever Indian in the history of Leica, and conducting workshops as a Leica ambassador in Leica Akademie, with various publications on Leica blog. Before Leica I was an official Fuji X photographer, member of APF collective & thestreetcollective. Author of the successful book “the serendipity” Currently I am doing workshops globally, including Miami street photography festival, Miami street photography festival, Italian street photography festival, San Francisco street photography festival, London street photography festival, Xposure photography festival Sharjah, SIPA and India photo festival. I am also in the leading judging panel of all these festivals. I have been awarded thrice in a row at the Xposure photo festival by His Highness Sheikh Sultan Bin Ahmed Al Qasimi for excellence, Nominator for prestigious LOBA award, judging PSA(photographic society of America. I’ve also been giving lectures and conducting workshops in leading colleges of India for past 15 years. My works and stories have been published on various prestigious magazines, newspapers & blogs all over the world including National Geographic, NYT, The Guardian U.K. I’ve been a part of various collective exhibitions in Australia, London, New York, Miami, Vietnam, Tel Aviv & India. and the author of published book “SERENDIPITY” & “ALONG THE WAY” with eyeshot publication IG: @vineet_vohra

• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Event Photographer

Ryan Lobo is an award winning filmmaker and photographer. In 2009 Ryan spoke at the TED conference about storytelling with photography to a standing ovation. Ryan owns Mad Monitor Productions, a film and photo Production Company based in Bangalore, India. He has worked as a producer and cinematographer for more than 80 film projects for National Geographic Channel, Discovery Channel, OWN and other networks and clients, including shooting undercover for the Emmy-nominated film Child Slaves of India, producing several short films for the Oprah show and several film projects in conflict zones like Iraq, Liberia and Afghanistan. Ryan Lobo has co-produced the critically acclaimed 2011 Sundance film festival award winning film, “The Redemption of General Butt naked”, the story of General Butt Naked, a former Liberian warlord who terrorized Liberia with his child soldiers. The film won for best cinematography at the Sundance film festival in 2011 and was nominated for best feature length documentary film. Ryan is the author of the work of literary fiction “Mr. Iyer Goes to War” from Bloomsbury UK. As a writer Ryan has produced the work “War and Forgiveness” from his travels in Iraq, Afghanistan and Liberia. His photographs from American prisons have been used in the book “Torture and the War on Terror” by late polish philosopher Tzevatan Todorov. His photographs and writing have been featured in numerous magazines like GEO, Tehelka, Bidoun, The Caravan, National Geographic, the Boston review, Chimurenga, Onzeweruld, the Wall Street Journal and others. Ryan’s limited edition photographs have been exhibited all over the world and are present in many collections. Ryan Lobo is the founder trustee of “The Sunbird Trust” which works towards ensuring education for children in insurgency affected areas of North Eastern India with the intention of bringing peace to conflict areas via education.

• Non-Fiction Film Director
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Documentary DP
• Reporter / Journalist
• Creative Director
• Field Producer
• Executive Producer
• Commercial DP
• Sound Designer
• Portrait Photographer
• Series Producer / Show Runner
• Social Media Producer
• Production Company

I am a cinematographer, director & editor with over 9 years of experience in the non-fiction space. An alumni of the coveted AJK MCRC, Jamia Millia Islamia, I have produced and shot documentaries on a range of subjects including climate change, crime and culture. My clientele include Vox Media, Business Insider and Vice to name a few. I have a passion for working with light to create stunning images that suit the mood of the story. My years of experience in the industry have taught me how to produce quality material on the tightest of schedules. I understand the need to work within both budget and timescale without compromising the finished integrity of the film. I am comfortable using multiple editing softwares such as Adobe Premiere Pro & Davinci Resolve as well as Adobe After Effects & Photoshop. I have experience on a range of cameras including the Sony a7siii, FX6, FX9, Canon C300ii to name a few. Let me tell you story and bring your vision to life.

• Documentary DP
• Non-Fiction Film Director
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Commercial DP
• Drone Operator
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Corporate Videographer
• Creative Director
• Fixer
• Production Company
• Senior Producer / Project Manager
• Translator
• Field Producer
• Line Producer / On-Location
• TV News Producer
• Sound Mixer
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Video Editor - News

Siddharth is an Indian documentary photographer and a National Geographic Explorer based out of New Delhi, India. Being a young, enthusiastic and benevolent personality, Siddharth has been the youngest photographer to cover climate induced social stories and disasters across India. Covering a diversity of documentary, editorial and commissioned assignments in the last nine years across length and breadth of India and parts of South Asia, Siddharth from an early age has been extensively photographing distinct landscapes, people, cultures, architectures, rituals, biodiversities, valued resources and built environments in people's homelands; mostly envisioning the risks posed by climate impacts that exacerbate the religious and cultural identities of communities today.   His long term and unique visual project on traumatising lives of street children Being LOST fetched him the very prestigious National Foundation for India; National Media Fellowship Award in 2017 gaining a huge importance in the humanitarian sector, following a solo exhibition. He has been a successful recipient of Neel Dongre Awards for Excellence in Photography ‘twice’ for producing an unparalleled diverse works on sustainable environment and refugees. Recently he was awarded estimable Chennai Photo Biennale Photo Grant Award for his very committed climate project ‘The Silent Disaster’ that etches the truth of environmental depletion in the Himalayan geography. His photographs have travelled across international galleries in Cambodia, Chille, San Fransisco, Slovenia, Italy, Taiwan and have been widely published in The Guardian, The Wire, Better Photography magazine, The Hindu, Hindustan Times, Fountain Ink magazine, Indian Quarterly Magazine, Fairgaze, Designboom, Axis Four, UNDRR, UNICEF, INHABITAT, UNFCCC and many more.

• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Portrait Photographer
• Landscape Photographer
• Event Photographer
• Video Editor - Documentary

Swarat Ghosh is an Indian photographer based in Kolkata.He is currently member of DiversifyPhoto Agency. His photography has been published in several national and international magazines, including but not limited to - The Washington Post, Burn Magazine, National Geographic Traveller, and International Street Photographer. His work has also been presented in Brussels, London, Paris, Glasgow, Istanbul, Thailand, Pondicherry, Mumbai and Hyderabad. Swarat is ex mentee of Agency VII’s mentorship program. Furthermore, he was nominated for the Joop Swart Masterclass 2019, organized by World Press Photo. During that same year, he won awards under the “Series” categories of two major street photography festivals - the London Street Photography Festival and Brussels’s Street Photography Festival. In 2017, he was a finalist in “Lens Culture”, a street photography competition. In 2016, he won the prestigious “Neel Dongre Grants Awards for Excellence in Photography”, organized by the India Photo Archive Foundation. In 2018, his work, “Beyond Street”, was featured in a print exhibition for the Indian Photography Festival in Hyderabad, as well as an exhibition for North Carolina’s Eyes on Main Street Wilson Indoor Photo Festival. In 2017, his photographs were screened at the Odessa/Batumi Photo Days 2017 in Georgia, and the Photography Festival Maribor in Slovenia. His earlier work has been displayed on several platforms, including the Pondy Photo Fest Pondicherry 2014, in Pondicherry, India.

• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Portrait Photographer
• Landscape Photographer

I'm a New Delhi-based documentary filmmaker, cinematographer, and creative supervising producer with 8 years of experience across digital and broadcast media platforms such as Hindustan Times (Digital), WION, NDTV, and Youth Ki Awaaz. I employ my storytelling techniques to create films that shape the viewer’s opinion, creates social awareness, and stir positive action. These films offer an insightful journey into the world we live in and have sometimes taken us to places we don't belong to.  I often shoot, edit and write my own stories and am experienced using a variety of camera equipment, including C300, Canon MarkIII & IV, Sony A7SII, A7SIII, and editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro and Final Cut Pro. I have a reputation for casting on location, negotiating, and maintaining access and building strong relationships.

• Documentary DP
• Reporter / Journalist
• Field Producer
• Fixer
• Senior Producer / Project Manager
• Creative Director
• Series Producer / Show Runner
• Non-Fiction Film Director
• Line Producer / On-Location
• Commercial DP
• Production Company
• Corporate Videographer

I am a documentary film maker and video editor based in India. I have produced features and documentary content for international television channels and production companies, including Euronews Television, McGee Media US (on Storyhunter). I can research the story, conduct and shoot field interviews, capture audio and video and edit the package. A lot, true. And a massive advantage when quick turnaround is vital. What's more, having hands-on experience in all these areas of filmmaking also enables me to work better in a team collaboration. I've filmed in remote villages in the poorest districts of India (like Mewat in north India) and in the metropolis of Mumbai, New Delhi and Bangalore. As a film editor and colorist, I can also collaborate on film and video editing projects, having worked on long-form documentary films that have gone on to the international film festival circuit.

• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Documentary DP
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Reporter / Journalist
• Non-Fiction Film Director

For 7 incredible years, I've lived and breathed video journalism, creating stories that truly matter. I have been working with a number of international media platforms, including France Televisions, DW News, Al-Jazeera, ITV, Business Insider, and Arte. From social impact to environment related stories, from delving into captivating socio-political stories with a focus on the human-interest angle to celebrating the rich cultural heritage across South Asia – I have walked all grounds. Also, I'm grateful for the recognition of some of the celebrated journalists worldwide and the appreciation from esteemed platforms like the Online Journalism Awards and AAJA Awards. With expertise in research, scriptwriting, filming, and editing, each story I create reflects my passion for storytelling and bringing forth untold narratives.

• Commercial DP
• Corporate Videographer
• Documentary DP
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Fashion Photographer
• Product Photographer
• Transcriber
• Fixer
• Production Company

Alisha Vasudev is a visual storyteller, geographer and National Geographic Explorer based out of Mumbai, India whose practice seeks to explore interdependencies between ecology and human life, with a special interest in weather and the atmosphere. With research experience in natural resource management and food security in rural India; she uses her understanding of geography and environment to engage her audience in the fascinating phenomenon to do with the natural world. Vasudev creates cartographic illustrations that bring together photography, data, maps, and earth science - the pillars of her practice. She also conducts participatory projects exploring geographical phenomena that people encounter in their everyday lives. She was one of 24 photojournalists in the 2021 Women Photograph Mentorship Class.

• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Landscape Photographer
• Portrait Photographer
• VR / AR
• Illustrator

I am a trained director & self-taught cameraman & editor, with more than two decades of experience in documentaries as well as fiction and a Masters degree in film-making from the prestigious Northern Film School in UK. I specialize in bespoke documentary films. My hour-long documentary "India's Frontier Railways - Maitree Express" not only earned a spectacular viewership on BBC but also got excellent reviews for its sensitive portrayal of the people of India and Bangladesh. I worked for channels like BBC, Channel 4, National Geographic, Channel News Asia etc., before taking up teaching film & television in under-grad and post-grad courses in Kolkata. My short film 'Tell My Story' was one of the four films selected to represent the UK at the 39th Student Oscars and won the prestigious Royal Television Society nomination in the UK.

• Non-Fiction Film Director
• Creative Director
• Line Producer / On-Location
• Production Coordinator / Crewing
• Documentary DP
• Translator
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Transcriber
• Colorist
• Field Producer
• News Shooter / Video Journalist