Avik Mukhopadhyay

Avik Mukhopadhyay

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Avik Mukhopadhyay is an Indian cinematographer who has worked in Hindi and Bengali films. He has won three National Film Awards for the Best Cinematography.

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Avik Mukhopadhyay

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Sospechoso X
Director of Photography
Cuando una madre soltera se ve implicada en una investigación criminal, su vecino (un brillante profesor de matemáticas) la ayuda mientras un policía busca respuestas.
Lost
Cinematography
Crime reporter Vidhi investigates the sudden disappearance of a college student. While society associates different theories for his disappearance, what really is the true story?
Sardar Udham
Director of Photography
A young Sardar Udham Singh left deeply scarred by the Jallianwala Bagh massacre, escaped into the mountains of Afghanistan, reaching London in 1933-34. Carrying an unhealed wound for 21 years, the revolutionary assassinated Michael O’Dwyer on 13th March, 1940, the man at the helm of affairs in Punjab, April 1919 to avenge the lost lives of his beloved brethren.
Deep6
Producer
An extraordinary story of an ordinary woman Mitul, who strives to change things which appear fossilized.
Gulabo Sitabo
Director of Photography
Set in present-day Lucknow, Gulabo Sitabo is a social satire about two impossibly peculiar human beings, Mirza Chunnan Nawab, who stays in a dilapidated mansion and one of the tenants, Bankey Rastogi.
Borunbabur Bondhu
Director of Photography
Based on Ramapada Chowdhury's novel 'Chhaad', Borun Chakraborty is an irritable, old man whose wife is dead and the only people he talks to are his childhood friend and his grandson. Isolated from the rest of his family, he lives a lonely life but one day his school friend and the President of India, Pranabesh, does not pay him a visit that changes it all. All of sudden, Borun finds himself at the center of all attention.
Password
Director of Photography
A police officer tracks down a cyber criminal that hacks the passwords of innocent people in order to destroy their lives.
Badla
Director of Photography
Un abogado investiga las circunstancias que rodean la muerte de un joven.
Bhobishyoter Bhoot
Director of Photography
A group of ghosts are rendered homeless as all the old haunted buildings in Kolkata have been converted into multi-storied buildings, malls and multiplexes. Some of them, from varied social-economic background, take shelter in an abandoned, dilapidated single-screen theatre, planning to make themselves relevant and fit for the future as contemporary ghosts.
October
Director of Photography
Dan (Varun Dhawan) es un joven de 21 años que trabaja como interno en prácticas en un hotel. Comparte con sus compañeros del trabajo sus confidencias del día a día e inquietudes. Allí conoce a Shiuli (Banita Sandhu), otra interna en prácticas en el hotel. Todo transcurre con normalidad cuando de pronto una serie de acontecimientos revolucionan las vidas de estos dos jóvenes, precipitándolos a un vínculo sentimental muy intenso.
Meghnadbodh Rohoshyo
Director of Photography
A professor mysteriously vanishes, leaving behind a host of suspects, a shadowy history and a clue: the anonymous birthday gift of a Bengali classic.
The Violin Player
Director of Photography
A Bollywood session violinist finds expression in an unlikely place. The day unfolds to reveal startling truths about music, art, life and survival.
Pink
Director of Photography
Cuando una víctima de abuso sexual es injustamente juzgada por intentar asesinar a su atacante, un abogado retirado desafiará la cultura de la violación de la India.
Rajkahini
Director of Photography
In August 1947, the British passed a bill regarding the partition of Bengal. Delving into the grim history of the Partition, Mukherjee's movie Rajkahini is woven around a border between the two nations that runs through a brothel housing 11 women.
The Immortals
Director of Photography
This film is a personal journey travelling through time and space to unravel hidden stories and rediscover objects and images that at one time were an integral part of the lives of these artists through which their creations came into being. It is a visual exploration of physical artifacts, personal spaces and living memories where the image speaks for itself, recreating the impression of each artist whilst telling the story of Indian cinema. The film depicts the paradox of India’s relationship with cinema: the romance and the power, the neglect and the worship.
Kill Dill
Director of Photography
Érase una vez en el norte de India, dos asesinos, Dev y Tutu, deambulaban libres. Abandonado cuando era joven y vulnerable, Bhaiyaji les dio refugio y ... ¡los crió para que mataran! Todo es normal en sus vidas hasta que el destino arroje a Disha de espíritu libre a la mezcla. Lo que sigue es un juego de desafío, engaño y amor.
Three Obsessions
Director of Photography
Bengal episode film with three stories.
Ashchorjyo Prodeep
Director of Photography
The story of a modern day Aladdin, set against the backdrop of contemporary Calcuttan consumer society.
Sunglass
Director of Photography
A bilingual satirical comedy about the seven-year itch of a married couple, and how their life turns topsy-turvy with the entry of what seems to be an ordinary pair of antique sunglasses.
Satyanweshi
Director of Photography
Satyanweshi is a 2013 Bengali mystery-thriller film directed by Rituparno Ghosh and produced by Shrikant Mohta and Mahendra Soni. This was Ghosh's last full length film as a director. Indian film director Sujoy Ghosh portrayed the character Bymomkesh Bakshi in this film.
Kangal Malsat
Director of Photography
Tired of the corrupt Communist regime and its policies, a group of flying humans and black magicians join forces to hatch a conspiracy and wage a guerrilla attack against the totalitarian government and overthrow it.
Celluloid Man
Director of Photography
Indian documentary about Indian film history and P. K. Nair, the founder of the National Film Archive of India and guardian of Indian cinema. He built the archive can by can in a country where the archiving of cinema was considered unimportant.
Chitrangada: The Crowning Wish
Director of Photography
Rudra and Partho's desire to adopt a child leads Rudra to take the most crucial decision. Rudra decides to undergo sex reassignment surgery, so that they can be legally considered a couple and allowed to adopt a baby.
Bhooter Bhabishyat
Director of Photography
A young director listens to a hilariously scary story narrated by a stranger, where a group of ghosts try to save the only place they can haunt in peace.
Ekti Tarar Khonje
Director
Ekti Tarar Khonje
Director of Photography
Abohomaan
Director of Photography
Abohomaan tells the story of Aniket, one of the finest filmmakers of Bengal in eastern India and the loves of his life. Devoted to his craft, Aniket met and fell in love with his wife Deepti, an actress, while they worked together on the set of a film. They were so in love that Deepti sacrificed her own career for her husband's and for their son Apratim, but lost a little of who she was in the process. The plot thickens when Aniket auditions a young actress, Shikha, who bares an uncanny resemblance to his wife when she was younger. Deepti enthusiastically begins to coach Shikha for her husband's film - so much so that Shikha becomes even more like the girl Deepti used to be and as a result the aging Aniket falls in love with Shikha, a woman as young as his son, despite the sadness and trouble it brings to his family.
Via Darjeeling
Director of Photography
Via Darjeeling is the story of a honeymooning couple Ankur (Kay Kay Menon) and Rimli (Sonali Kulkarni) who are very much in love. On the day of their departure from Darjeeling, Ankur disappears mysteriously leaving Rimli all alone frantically searching for him. Here enters the policeman Robin Dutt (Vinay Pathak) who tries to trace Ankur, but in vain. The story then moves onto a group of friends partying and having a good time, where Robin who is one of the guests narrates the story of Ankur and Rimli to his friends. How each one of them make their own interpretations as to what happened to Ankur makes the movie an interesting watch.
The Last Lear
Director of Photography
The film starts with the veteran thespian Harish Mishra, he is gravely ill. The punishments of a film shoot have left the old man in a coma. His co-star, Shabnam, is wracked with worry, but their director, Siddharth, keeps strangely distant and refuses to visit his ailing star. In flashbacks, their story emerges.
Khela
Director of Photography
Kolkata-based Sheela Bhowmik feels isolated and neglected, and decides to leave her busy film-maker husband, Raja, to spend sometime with her friend, Renu, her mom, and then subsequently travels to Kashmir to spend some time by herself. Raja gets involved in a new movie depicting the life of Gautam Buddh, and is on the look-out for a male child to play the character. He does find one, a young school-going lad, Abhirup Mitra; introduces him to the Producer, Vikram; as well as other crew including beautiful Anjali, who has a crush on Raja. Neither Vikram, Anjali nor any of the crew are aware that Raja is the prime suspect in the abduction of Abhirup.
Mumbai Cutting
Cinematography
An anthology of eleven short films from eleven directors featuring stories of life in Mumbai.
Antaheen
Director of Photography
Antaheen follows the lives of three couples in tumultous relationships, who lead different lives but are connected by the infinite struggles and pain each of them goes through.
Shoonya
Director of Photography
The Companion
Director of Photography
When a car accident lands her husband, Kaushik, in the hospital, Kaberi's life takes a dramatic turn -- in more ways than one. Anguish over Kaushik's dire condition gives way to anger when Kaberi learns he was having an affair with his co-worker. Torn between sympathy for her bedridden husband and the sting of his betrayal, Kaberi weighs her options.
Chukkallo Chandrudu
Director of Photography
Chukkallo Chandrudu (Telugu: చుక్కల్లో చంద్రుడు) is a Telugu film released on 14 January 2006 and was directed by Mani Ratnam's associate, Siva Kumar. The film has Siddharth Narayan, Sadha, Saloni Aswani, Charmme Kaur, and Akkineni Nageswara Rao playing important roles but this film story lines nearly equals to Jagapathi Babu film Allari Premikudu.
Bunty Aur Babli
Bunty and Babli are two avid dreamers. Two free souls born into caged small town realities. They grow weary of being two specks on the horizon. They desire the horizon itself.And so they pack their aspirations in worn out bags, whip a scarf of confidence around their proud necks and set forth. On a journey across the length and breadth of the country, spinning circles around the people they meet.
Bunty Aur Babli
Director of Photography
Bunty and Babli are two avid dreamers. Two free souls born into caged small town realities. They grow weary of being two specks on the horizon. They desire the horizon itself.And so they pack their aspirations in worn out bags, whip a scarf of confidence around their proud necks and set forth. On a journey across the length and breadth of the country, spinning circles around the people they meet.
Raincoat
Director of Photography
Tells the story of two lovers, separated by destiny, who meet again one day. This encounter allows each to realize the truth about the lives they are living.
Bhalo Theko
Director of Photography
The film is set in Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose's home in Falta, West Bengal, masquerading as Uttarpara. It deals with the story of a girl Anandi and her family (including uncle, brother, parents and sister), lover (brother's friend Babua) and few neighbours. Nature, tradition and love are Anandi's pillars of support in difficult times. Her brother will slowly drift away with bad or risky companies, will not return home one day, and will be lost forever. Her parents will die heartbroken and her sister will get married suddenly and will leave the family. Babua will go abroad and marry somebody else.
Patalghar
Director of Photography
Several interested parties go in search of a sleep-generating machine which was made 150 years ago by a scientist. However, a little boy is named the scientist's heir and becomes his legacy.
Chokher Bali
Director of Photography
A young woman is left to her own devices when her sickly husband dies. Based on the novel by Rabindranath Tagore.
Subho Mahurat
Director of Photography
An actress mysteriously dies after the "Shubho Mahurat," a celebration of the first shot of the film. A journalist and her perceptive aunt investigate.
Aamaar Bhuvan
Director of Photography
After Shokhina's marriage to Noor ends, she remarries Meher but faces many complications in her married life. Things get worse when Noor returns to India as a married rich man.
Titli
Director of Photography
The story develops around the evolution of Titli from girl to womanhood.
Utsab
Director of Photography
Family tension runs high when four grown siblings reunite at their elderly mother’s home. When the mother reveals that she might sell off the estate, the announcement stirs up painful memories and uncovers a long-buried secret.
House of Memories
Director of Photography
Sanaka and Paromita are mother and daughter-in-law who, despite differences in age, backgrounds and temperaments, build a strong bond together. However when Paromita has a failed marriage and leaves the house, Sanaka is heartbroken.
Malaise
Director of Photography
Rohini is caught up in an endless whirl of shooting schedules. Her parents are hardly a part of her life. Things change when she discovers that her longtime boyfriend has been having an affair with another actress around the same time her mother is hospitalised.
Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury’s third Hindi film
Director of Photography
An investigative drama with a heartwarming story of a dysfunctional family coming together.