Souvik Basu

History

Souvik Basu is an Indian cinematographer, known for Bishorjan (2017), Flyover, Lockdown (2021), Abhijaan (2022), Haluaman (2022), Lukochuri (2022) and Cheene Badaam (2022).

Movies

Lukochuri
Director of Photography
It's love at first sight for a young boy and a young girl. But as in every other love story, complications arise. What happens next forms the crux of the film.
Untitled Sreelekha Mitra anthology film
Director of Photography
Four short stories.
Toke Chhara Banchbo Na
Director of Photography
A love story revolves around Arjun & Hiya. A journey of love and belief that has to fight the odds of life and death.
Angshuman MBA
Director of Photography
Friends often mock ‘Angshuman’ about the family business. So he will do something new with a master’s degree in commerce. He also started a break-up company accordingly! This organization helps to end the long-running conflict between boyfriend and girlfriend or husband and wife. That is, it causes separation!
Ebong Chhad
Director of Photography
The story of the short “Ebong Chhad” revolves around the rooftops of North Kolkata. Sreelekha Mitra plays the role of a middle-aged housewife in the short-film.
Haluaman
Cinematography
Upcoming Movie by Abhimanyu Mukherjee & Team
Cheene Baadaam
Director of Photography
Rishav is a techie, creates a mobile app called Cheene Baadaam that helps lonely people find friends. His hot girlfriend Trisha helped him build the app but now they are estranged. Life takes a weird turn when they now use their app to find friends.
Savings Account
Director of Photography
An action thriller that centres on a bank robbery and around the events and motivations behind it.
8th Day of the Week
Director of Photography
“8th Day of the Week” is a documentary that focuses on the full and partially blind theatre actors in Kolkata. 25 years back, Shubhashis Gangopadhyay, an actor-playwright-director went on to form “Blind Opera”, the first blind theatre group in India. The present film has followed those visually challenged actors through different phases of practising theatre. Also, this documentary captures a few scenes of Rabindranath Tagore's play “Raktakarabi” (Red Oleanders), being staged by those visually challenged performers. This is a tribute to an incredible tale of human achievement.
The Inside Job
Cinematography
Ucoming Short Film by Sheiladitya Moulik
Abhijaan
Cinematography
A tribute to the life and accomplishments of the legendary Bengali actor Soumitra Chatterjee, who was a pioneer in Indian cinema with a career spanning seven decades.
Flyover
Cinematography
A gripping thriller, Flyover is the story of Bidisha, a journalist who is working around a report on traffic rule violations. One night, she gets arrested for murder which leads to a gripping saga of investigation.
Harano Prapti
Director of Photography
A young man is torn between his girlfriend and another woman who is a rape victim as he extends a helping hand to her and fights for justice.
Fidaa
Director of Photography
A romantic story of Ishaan ( Yash ) and Khushi ( Sanjana ) - two different people, with a different perspective on love, life and philosophies. How their love blossoms, misunderstandings happen due to their ego. This is about how their relationship evolves. Written by padmashri
Dharasnan
Director of Photography
In order to reach greater heights in her career, Tomosa is willing to go to any extent. Her over-ambitious nature lands her in a conflict with another woman, highlighting their different approaches towards life.
Bisorjon
Cinematography
A young mother refusing to go see Durga bishorjon with her son. Bishorjon takes place with immense celebrations as the two Bengals drown their Durga idols in the river Ichamati separating them. The young lady remembers one such day after bishorjon in her past.
Chayamoy
Cinematography
Indrajit is a UK based scholar. While working to preserve historical documents he find a parchment from which he learns about treasures hidden in an old palace in Simulgarh, a village of West Bengal. Indrajit comes to the village, finds out the treasure, but, a local goon Gagan Sapui accuses him of robbery, beats him up and expels him out of the village. Sapui wants to melt those coins to make new jewellery. After being beaten up, Indrajit goes to forest near the village where he meets Chhayamoy, a benevolent ghost. After listening the incidence from Indrajit, Chhayamoy decides to teach him a lesson.
Paakhi
Director of Photography
A Baba Yadav-Jeet Gannguli musical involving a child.
Commando
Cinematography
Upcoming Movie starring Dev