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Amit Dutta

Amit Dutta

Amit Dutta (Hindi: अमित दत्ता; born 5 September 1977 in Jammu) is an Indian experimental filmmaker and screenwriter. He is considered to be one of the most significant contemporary practitioners of experimental cinema, known for his distinctive style of filmmaking rooted in Indian aesthetic theories and personal symbolism resulting in images that are visually rich and acoustically stimulating. His works mostly deal with subjects of art history, ethno-anthropology and cultural inheritance through cinema, many times merging research and documentation with an open imagination. Description above from the Wikipedia article Amit Dutta, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Known For

  • If I go, where do I go?
  • The Scent of Earth
  • Ten Questions from a Critic
  • I do it for the Sparrow and the Mouse
  • Mother, Who Will Weave Now?
  • Venice 70: Future Reloaded
  • Nainsukh
  • To Be Continued
  • The Man's Woman and Other Stories
  • The Golden Bird
  • The Museum of Imagination
  • The Seventh Walk
  • Kshya Tra Ghya
  • Even Red Can Be Sad
  • Touch Air
  • Blueprint of a Pleasure Machine
  • Gentleman's Magazine
  • The Many Interrupted Dreams of Mr. Hemmady
  • In the Beautiful Mind-Forest of Sita Devi
  • Rhythm of a Flower
  • Bat like Devil Chaser with a Top Hat
  • Haren Das: 21 Studies of Life in Sound and Silence – Movement and Stillness
  • Ramkhind
  • A Thousand Colours of Jamini Roy
  • Finished/Unfinished
  • The Unknown Craftsman
  • Chitrashala: House of Paintings
  • Drawn from Dreams
  • Field-Trip
  • Gita Govinda
  • Scenes from a Sketchbook
  • Who?
  • Tape 39
  • Notes on Guler
  • Jangarh Film One
  • Wittgenstein Plays Chess with Marcel Duchamp, or How Not to Do Philosophy
  • Blue Elephant
  • The Day a Tree Fell
  • The Game of Shifting Mirrors
  • Two Expeditions
  • Ishu's Balloon and a Painting that Comes to Life
  • An Invitation
  • A Visit
  • The Lesson
  • Stream-Story