Ratnottama Sengupta

{{Short description|Indian film journalist, festival curator/organiser and author}}

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Ratnottama Sengupta (born 27 January 1955) is an Indian film journalist, festival curator/organiser{{cite web|url=http://www.isffi.co.in/oanda.php|title=International Spiritual film Festival|website=Isffi.co.in|accessdate=23 May 2017}} and author.{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=TwQBCwAAQBAJ&dq=ratnottama+sengupta&pg=PA80|title=Rituparno Ghosh: Cinema, Gender and Art|first1=Sangeeta|last1=Datta|first2=Kaustav|last2=Bakshi|first3=Rohit K.|last3=Dasgupta|date=19 November 2015|publisher=Routledge|isbn=9781317356097|accessdate=23 May 2017|via=Google Books}} She is a recipient of the National Film Award, and has served on several international film juries.{{cite web|url=http://www.ndtv.com/india-news/nirbashito-a-pen-the-sword-and-an-exile-759898|title=Nirbashito: A Pen, the Sword and an Exile|website=Ndtv.com|accessdate=23 May 2017}} She is the daughter of scriptwriter Nabendu Ghosh,{{cite web|url=https://learningandcreativity.com/silhouette/nabendu-ghosh/|title=Nabendu Ghosh: The Master of Screen Writing - Silhouette Magazine|date=27 March 2016|website=Learningandcreativity.com|accessdate=23 May 2017}}

Member of film jury

  • 54th National Film Awards{{cite web|url=http://dff.nic.in/54th%20NFA%20Press%20Release.pdf|title=54th NATIONAL FILM AWARDS|website=Dff.nic.in|accessdate=2017-05-23}}
  • Kautik International Student Film Festival{{cite web|url=https://kautik18.com/festival-people/|title=Festival People|website=kautik18.com|accessdate=2019-02-16}}

Author/editor

Editor

  • That Bird Called Happiness
  • Alternate Lyricism

Author

  • Krishna's Cosmos: The Creativity of an Artist, Sculptor & Teacher
  • A Life in Veil - Suchitra Sen

See also

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