Atanu Ghosh

Atanu Ghosh
Born
Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Alma materUniversity of Calcutta
Occupations
  • Film director
  • Screenwriter

Atanu Ghosh is an Indian film director, screenwriter, author and teacher who works in the Bengali film industry. Ghosh started his career as a scriptwriter and director for documentary films in 1996. Then he started directing telefilms with Disha (2003). He made his directorial debut in feature films with Angshumaner Chhobi (2009). His film Mayurakshi (2017) was awarded the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Bengali at the 65th National Film Awards. Besides Mayurakshi, his other feature films including Shesh Pata, Binisutoy, Abby Sen and Rupkatha Noy have received multiple awards and have been critically acclaimed at multiple film festivals..