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B. Tech., D.C., D.A.C.A.,
I.F.T.D.A.,
Surya Residency, H.No:12-2-823/5/501, St.
Ann’s College Road,
Mehdi Patnam, Hyderabad–500028, AP, India
Telephone: +91-40-3257 2122 Handphone: +91-94408-85588; Email:
director@jvl.in |
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Life
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Life
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Life
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Active
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One
of 100 UNDP “Andhra Pradesh Leadership for Results”
- Director of First Animated Documentary in India “Tirumala
Alaya Darshanam” (2005) (Telugu, Tamil, English, Hindi
& Kannada) – Director of first 3D Animated Telugu
Serial in Telugu -Traveled Malaysia (2001 & 2006), Japan
(2005), Singapore (2005 & 2006), Cambodia (2006) and Indonesia
(2006) on professional Assignments. Director, Research &
Planning, Electronic Media, GAD, Govt.of AP (1998 to 2003).
- Channel Manager, Mana TV, SAPNET, Govt. of AP (2003 to 2007). |
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Summary |
More
than 15 years of experience gained in the media (television,
film, radio & theatre) - 3(Three) years of exclusive experience
of running 1(One) Interactive and 4(Four) non-interactive Television
Channels. - Combined with professional training in Film and
Television at FTII, Pune and Animation & Multimedia at Advanced
Computing Training School, Pune with solid foundation in Communication
Engineering at JNTU, Kakinada. - Able to quickly gain the trust
of sources and enterprise conceptual ideas. - Strong ability
to stay calm and “think on feet”. - Compelling storyteller.
Good computer skills. - Professional demeanor in the media and
in the community. - Very good knowledge of entertainment and
Video production. |
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Television Experience |
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Professional
Education |
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Professional
Workshops |
1994-
October
Workshop: Film Direction Duration: 4 Weeks Subject Expert: Istvan
Gaal (Hungary)
1994- September
Workshop: Film Direction Duration: 3 Weeks Subject Expert:
Helma Sanders-Brahms
(Germany)
1994- July
Workshop: Screenplay Duration: 1 Week Subject Expert: James
Park (United Kingdom)
1994-May
Workshop: Film Direction Duration: 1 Week Subject Expert: Krzysztof
Zanussi (Poland)
1994-April
Workshop: Screenplay Duration: 3 Weeks Subject Expert: Wolfgang
Langsfeld (Germany)
1994-March
Workshop: Documentary Duration: 1 Week Subject Expert: Amos
Gitai (Israel)
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Film Projects
Worked |
1995-December
Role: Assistant Director Title: Swami Vivekananda (Hindi &
English) Director: GV
Iyer (India)
1994-March
Role: Assistant Director Title: Antony Cleopatra (English)
Director: Brutus
Sirucha (Kenya)
1993-August
Role: Assistant Director Title: Usi Raath me Kya Huwa (Hindi)
Director: Tashi Dorji (Bhutan)
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Executive Experience |
2009-January
Organization: Nelli Foundation, Hyderabad, AP Position: Managing
Director
Promoter of the Foundation for serving through financial support
for deserving downtrodden girl students. To initiate mathematics
literacy among the girls. Community handbook for utilizing the
schemes and facilities of the Government.
2007-February to 2008-Decemeber
Organization: Independent, Hyderabad, AP Position: Media Expert
Provided Technical expertise to identify the suitable technologies
for two private television channels. Developed story and Screenplay
for a feature film and consultant for feature film and television
projects.
2003-Decemebr to 2007-January
Organization: Mana TV,
Hyderabad, AP Position: Channel Manager
Managed one interactive and four non-interactive Television
Channels. Contributed substantially with his professional
abilities and personal conduct to the growth of Mana TV Channels.
He was instrumental in developing regular transmission schedules
for all the channels in coordination with respective departments.
Designed and standardised the video production process. Conducted
workshops for Teachers, Lecturers and Teacher Educators on
presentation as well as content preparation skills.
1998-June to 2003-December
Organization: Electronic Media, GAD, Hyderabad, AP Position:
Director (Research & Planning)
Responsible for research, strategic planning, budgeting, scheduling,
overseeing and coordinating all of the Media Campaigns (Televsion,
Theatrical and Radio) of the Government departments and institutions.
And also worked closely with the Chief Minister’s Office,
the Commissioners of the department of Information and Relations,
Chairman and Managing Directors of the APSFTVTDC, Project
Director, Sarva Siksha Abhiyan, APACS and APSCERT. In the
core team of research, designing, planning, scheduling and
launching of state television Mana TV.
1997-January to 1998-May
Organization: Vision Communications, Hyderabad, AP Position:
Consultant (Television)
Apart from media production he initiated process of computerization,
television media planning and Multimedia into advertisements
and content. Introduced customer centric media planning resulted
into effective use of media.
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Awards |
2005-November
Secured for the Film: The Tourism Excellence Award for the Best
Tourism Film (Telugu)
Awarded by: The Andhra Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation
(APTDC), AP
2002-October
Appreciation Award: Rendered Best Service World Sight Day
Celebrations
Awarded by: Health, medical & Family Welfare Department,
Government of Andhra Pradesh.
1987-June
Secured for the Club: Best International Service Award 1986-87(Rotary
International District -315)
The Club: Rotaract Club of Kakinada, Kakinada, AP
1987-June
Secured for the Club: RI Foundation Award 1986-87 (Rotary
International District -315)
The Club: Rotaract Club of Kakinada, Kakinada, AP
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Television Serials |
1997-April
to 1997-October
Channel: Eenadu Television TV Serial: Soundarya Lahari Role:
Director
Timings: 9:30 AM to 10:00 AM (Sunday) & 12:00 NN to 12:30
PM (Thursday)
2002-June to 2003-December
Channel: Eenadu Television TV Serial: Santhi Sandesham Role:
Director
Timings: 8:30 AM to 9:00 AM (Saturday)
2002-October to 2003-December
Channel: Zee Television TV Serial: Santhi Sandesh Role: Director
Timings: 6:30 AM to 7:00 AM (Sunday)
2003-April to 2003-May
Channel: Maa Television TV Serial: Bommala Puranam Role: Director
Timings: 9:00 AM to 9:30 AM (Saturday)
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Documentaries |
2005-September
Title: Unseen
to be Seen (Tirumala
Alaya Darshanam) (Telugu, Tamil, English, Hindi & Kannada)
Role: Director
2003-July
Title: Pragathi Patham lo Paderu (Telugu) Role: Director
2003-June
Title: Andhala Araku (Telugu) Role: Director
1995-May
Title: A Calling for Recycling May (English) Role: Director
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Music Video
Album |
2003-August
Album: “Swamiyee Saranam” (Animation) (Telugu) Role:
Director
Genre: Devotional, Music & Singer: Surya Kumar & others
Distribution: Volga
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Multimedia Disc |
2002-October
Multimedia CD: “Nagarjuna Konda” (Interactive) (English)
Role: Creative Director
Genre: History & Travel Producer: Stentor Technologies Pvt.
Ltd. Distribution: APTDC
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Social Activities |
2004-June
Participated: Andhra Pradesh Leadership for Results: HIV/AIDS
Programme at Hyderabad
Certificate issued by: UNDP Resident Representative & UN
Resident Coordinator , India
1989-August
Participated: National Service Scheme, Special Camp at Anantapur
Certificate issued by: Vice Chancellor, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological
University, Hyderabad.
1987-June
Passed: NCC Certificate ‘C’
Certificate issued by: Deputy Director General National Cadet
Corps, Secunderabad, AP
1987-February
Participated: The Ten Days Eye Camp at Annavaram
The Club: Rotaract Club, Kakinada, East Godavari District,
AP
1987-January
Participated: NSS Special Camping Programme - Youth for Rural
Reconstruction at Tallarevu,
Certificate issued by: Vice Chancellor, Andhra University,
Waltair, AP.
1986-October
Attended: All India Vayu Sainik Camp
Certificate issued by: Director General National Cadet Corps,
Jaipur, Rajasthan.
1986-September
Attended: Combined Annual Training Camp
Certificate issued by: Camp Commandant, Annual Training Camp,
Air Wing, NCC, Warangal, AP
1986-July to 1987-June
Position held: Director International Service
The Club: Rotaract Club, Kakinada, East Godavari District,
AP
1986-June
Passed: NCC Certificate ‘B’
Certificate issued by: Commandant, National Cadet Corps Group
Headquarters, Kakinada, AP
1986-February
Participated: The Ten Days Eye Camp at Mukteshwaram.
The Club: Rotaract Club, Kakinada, East Godavari District,
AP
1985-Janaury
Participated: The Anti-Leprosy Drive
NCC Unit: 9 (A) Air Squadran (Tech), National Cadet Corps,
Kakinada, AP.
1982-August
Participated: NSS Special Camping -Youth for Rural Reconstruction
at Bujabuja Nellore
Certificate issued by: Vice Chancellor, Sri Venkateswara University,
Tirupati, AP
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Participation
in International Festivals & Exhibitions |
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Professional
Lectures in the Universities |
2006-November
Subject: Interface design for a Website Participants: MCJ (Journalism)
University: Osmania University
2001- May
Subject: The World Great Films Participants: MA (Theatre Arts)
University: Potti
SreeRamulu Telugu University
2000- September
Subject: Feature Film Production Process Participants: MPA
(Theatre Arts)
University: University
of Hyderabad
2000- March
Subject: Cinematography Participants: BFA (Photography)
University: Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
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