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Arunoday.s CV/ AUDIOGRAPHY - DOCUMENTARIES

 

AUDIOGRAPHY - DOCUMENTARIES

 

TITLE

DETAILS

PRODUCERS

35

Sushmanjali

A homage to Late Sushma Swaraj on her 1st death anniversary, by film and art world. 2020

Nation First Collective, Sanskar Bharati Poorvottar and Sanskriti Ganga Nyas

34

Chetan Anand

The Poetics of Film, 2009                  

Ketan Anand

33

Total Masala Slammer         

Bombay Life

Michael Laub

32

Healing with a spiritual touch

Andheri hospital

K K Mahajan

31

Kumar Shahni on Jean Renoir’s classic film, THE RIVER

Digi-Beta / A specially commissioned ‘Introduction’ to DVD Edition of Jean Renoir’s THE RIVER

Kumar Shahni

30

On the Edge of Faith         

DV/Hebrew/On Kumbh Mela, Nashik, 2003  

Raanan Snir (Israel)

29

A World Apart-Princely State

35mm/ English/On glory of Kingdom of Mewad, Rajasthan

Zafar Hai

28

A Brilliant Sun

35mm/ English/ Biographical film on Mr. Aditya V. Birla

Zafar Hai

27

Faces and Voices

Video/ English/ Feedback film, senior TATA managers

Hemendra Bhatia

26

‘50 years’ of CSD                                                             

(Achievements of Canteen Stores Department, 1998)

Ketan Mehta

25

Heera Panna                                                 

16mm/ Docu-drama/ Hindi

Madan Bavaria

24

Nanhe Munno Ka Angan

Video / Hindi

Baba Majgaonkar

23

Kal ki Baaten

16mm/ Docu-drama/ Hindi

Baba Majgaonkar

22

Dear Letter Writer

Video / Hindi

Pradeep Dixit

21

M F Hussain on Satyajit Ray

Video/ English/ On M F Hussain's paintings on Satyajit Ray's films

Subodh        

20

Tales of the Fisherwomen

16mm/ Hindi/ on the lives of ‘fisher-folks’ of western India

Siddharth Kak

19

Lamp in the Niche

35mm/ English/ National Award non-fiction-1989, on philosophy of Sufi-ism and Bhakti

Girish Karnad

18

Manav Yatra

Video/ Hindi/ On Baba Amte's cycle-march Kanya Kumari to Kashmir / 1986

Siddharth Kak        

17

 

Raj Kapoor

35mm/English/ The man and his movies / 1984

Siddharth Kak        

16

Mortal Men Immortal Melodies      

On 50 years of music in Indian cinema, special participant, Noorjahan / Live show/ 16mm/ English/ 1982

Siddharth Kak

15

The City

35mm/ Telugu/ State award, on the city of Hyderabad

B. Narsingrao

14

Maa Ooru

35mm/ Telugu/ National Award, Won acclaims in Hungary '92

B. Narsingrao

13

What's Cooking!

Video/English

Amit Khanna

12

An Epoch Without Summer

35mm/ Docu-drama/ English/ On nuclear Holocaust

Zul Velani

11

The Guiding Light

16mm/ English/ On Radha Swami Satsang, Beas

A. K. Bir

10

The Prime Movers

16mm/ English/ On Kirloskar Industries

Siddharth Kak

09

The Smiling Buddha

16mm/ English/ National award, Biographical film on Mr. S.L. Kirloskar

Siddharth Kak

08

Janam

16mm/ Hindi

Siddharth Kak

07

Avishrant

16mm/ Hindi

Siddharth Kak

06

Agni Pariksha

16mm/ Hindi

Siddharth Kak

05

Swabhiman

16mm/ Hindi

Siddharth Kak

04

Riding the Tiger

Video/ English/ On Hindu backlash against militancy

Siddharth Kak

03

Main Anpadh Nahin Rahi

Educating women

Shabnam Sukhdev

02

Windmills in India

16mm/ English

Ole John (Denmark)

01

The Coronation / Jigme Singye Wangchuk, King of Bhutan

35mm/Hindi

Dev Anand & Vijay Anand

Arunoday.s CV/AUDIOGRAPHY- FEATURE FILMS

 

AUDIOGRAPHY- FEATURE FILMS

 

No.

FILM TITLE

DETAILS

DIRECTOR

30

Bikhokonyar Dekhot

Pansengpa/ Digital/ Sync sound / National Award / 2019

Manju Borah

29

Beyond Boundaries

Hindi/16mm/Digital / 2018

Kamal Nathani

28

Dil Se Poochh… Kidhar Jana Hai

Hindi/ 35mm/ Dolby/ 2006

Shrirang

27

Aabhas

Hindi/ 35mm/ 1996

Bijoya Jena

26

Vish Kanya

Hindi/ 35mm/ 1991

Dr. Jagmohan Mundhra

25

Karishma Kali Ka

Hindi/ 35mm/ 1990

Ashok Punjabi         

24

Kala Sach               

Hindi/ 35mm/ 1990 (Audio-Mixing, first film shot on video in Mumbai and transferred to film negative after editing)

Mahesh

23

Ankur Maina aur

Kabootar

Hindi/ 35mm/ 1989 / National award

Madan Bavaria

22

Shesh

Hindi/35mm/1989

Amit Khanna

20

Mere Baad

Hindi/35mm/1988

Vishwamitra

19

Zakhmi Aurat

Hindi/35mm/1988

Avtar Bhogal

18

Kamla

Hindi/ 35mm/ 1985

Dr. Jagmohan Mundhra

17

Hum Naujawan

Hindi/35mm/1985 /National Award

 

Dev Anand             

16

Sheeshay ka Ghar

Hindi/35mm/1984

Amit Khanna

15

Anand aur Anand

Hindi/35mm/1984

Dev Anand             

14

Love in Goa

Hindi/35mm/1983

Hersh Kohli            

12

Swami Dada

Hindi/35mm/1982

Dev Anand

11

Bhula na Dena

Hindi/35mm/1981

Hersh Kohli            

10

Lootmaar

Hindi/35mm/1980

Dev Anand             

09

Kismet         

Hindi/35mm/1980

Bhisham Kohli

08

Aangan Ki Kali

Hindi/35mm/1979 / National award

Hersh Kohli

07

Des Pardes

Hindi/35mm/1978

Dev Anand

06

Kalabaaz

Hindi/35mm/1977

Ashok Roy              

 

 

 

 

05

Aap ki Khatir

Hindi/35mm/1977

Sudhendu Roy

04

Jaaneman

Hindi/35mm/1976

Chetan Anand                  

03

Bullet

Hindi/35mm/1976

Vijay Anand

02

Bhala Manus

Hindi/35mm/1976

Vishwamitra

01

Ishq Ishq Ishq

Hindi/35mm/1974

Dev Anand   

Assistant Sound Recordist:

(1972-73)

1.         27Dn. (National Award) 1974              Director: Awtar Kaul

2.         Darling Darling                                    Director: Gogi Anand

3.         Doosri Seeta                                       Director: Gogi Anand

4.         Raja Kaka                                           Director: Chhotu Bihari

5.         Chehre                                                Director: Raj Marbros

Arunoday.s CV/over view

Over View

Studied, ‘Sound Recording and Sound Engineering’ at FTII, Pune, 1969-72.
Worked in Mumbai as audiographer, mixing engineer and sound designer for feature films, documentaries, and television series.
As a natural progression I entered creative disciplines of entertainment business, like writing, production and direction.
I have working experience with the best in this industry like Mr. Dev Anand, Vijay Anand, Mr. Chetan Anand, Dr. Jagmohan Mundhra, Mr. Siddharth Kak, Mr. Girish Karnad, Mr. Amit Khanna, Mr. Zul Velani, Mr. A. K. Bir, Mr. B. Narsingrao (Hyderabad), Mr. Ole John (Denmark), Mr. Ketan Mehta, Mr. Zafar Hai, Manju Borah…
 
 
Significant Appointments
 
2023: Honored by WIMPTSEA, as a senior member of Sound Association of India, among few others on Jan 25, with a Shawl and a Certificate.
2022: At Central Board of Film Certification, Mumbai; promoted to Advisor, Panel Member.
2022: Joined a 7 member team, working on 
2022: Joined a 7 member team, working on 
2022: Joined a 7 member team, working on 
2022: Joined a 7 member team, working on amendments in the constitution of WIMPTSEA (Sound Association of India)
2020: Jury member during 67th National Film Awards (Chairman of South-1, Tamil/Malayalam segment) and then was a part of Central Jury.
2019: Took a Work-shop on ‘Sound Design’ for students of SoundIdeaz.
2019: Invited to speak on subject, “Discussing Evolution of Sync Sound”, to Sound Engineering students at “SoundideaZ” in their PRO Talks’ section.
2018: Appointed, Examiner Panel Member of Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), Mumbai.
2018: Member, 'preview committee' of 49th International Film Festival of India (IFFI)
2017: Recipient of Dadasaheb Phalke Film Foundation Award for best "Sound Engineer".
2015: Jury member for The Indian Telly Awards, Mumbai.
2014: Member of central jury for 61st National Film Awards.
2011: Jury member during 58th National Film Awards (Chairman of South-1, Tamil/Malayalam segment) and then was a part of Central Jury.
 
Published Author (Four eBook Published on Google Play Books)
 
  1. Quarter of a life - An autobiographical novella
  1. Good Souls – Homage to the departed
  1. Melting Words - A bouquet of little poems
  1. काव्य-कथा: समकालीन कविता संग्रह (in Hindi) 
 
ANNEXURE:
 
Production, Writing & Direction:
 
Production Designer in Hersh Kohli Production’s Hindi feature titled, ’Kaun Ho Sakta Hai’, (2004).
 
Sound Designer and worked on script, location shootings and editing for Hindi feature film, ‘Beyond Boundaries’, produced by KNC Media and Entertainment (2003).
 
Produced and directed following educational documentaries:
 
learn@fun.com’ (for pre-primary),
‘Flight to Knowledge’ (for primary),
‘Gateway 2 Mathway’ (School level),
‘Lifeline’ (College) and
‘One Stop Shop for Stock’ (Vocational)
 
These documentaries were made to illustrate innovative teaching methods of an outstanding educationist in India, Dr. R. Varadarajan, founder-principal NES, Mumbai in Dec. 2002. First 2 films participated in the IDPA festival Aug 2003.
 
Wrote and directed 26 episodes of an anchor based show titled, 'Mega Hit Parade', for Plus Channel. It was telecast on Star Plus, July 99-Jan2000.
 
Conceived and directed:
 
2 promotional films for a music album titled, 'Gems', produced by Plus Music, 1999.
 
Production Manager for Documentary titled, 'Raj Kapoor' by Siddharth Kak, for Films Division.
 
Part Director, 'The Windmills in India' (Documentary by Ole John, 1989, Denmark)
 
Adaptation/Writing:
 
Hindi adaptation of English commentary for a documentary titled, ‘Silk and Iron’ by NGO, Abhivyakti-Media for development, Nasik.
(Nov. 2003)    
           
Hindi adaptation of English commentary for a documentary titled, 'Manav Yatra', by Siddharth Kak, on Baba Amte’s ‘Bharat Jodo’, cycle march. (Kanyakumari to Kashmir 1986).
 
Technical Director:
 
With the consultancy team led by Mr. Ketan Mehta, for Doordarshan News channel on a 3-month assignment (Jan 1999-April 2000).
 
Studio Director:
 
At eConvergence Technologies Ltd, Mumbai, a ‘distance learning’ company providing coaching via VSAT. Also designed the studio.
 
Directed and edited 3 promotional films for eConvergence Technologies Ltd.
 
General Manager:
 
‘Studios and Editing facilities’, at Maya Entertainment Ltd (Mr. Ketan Mehta) for a brief period (2002)
 
Faculty:
 
Guest lecturer at SNDT Women’s University, Mumbai, on subject of ‘Importance of Sound in Media’ for post graduate Media Course (since 2003 till present).
 
‘Location Sound Recording’ at Digital Academy, MIDC, Mumbai. (2002).
 
Developed course content and delivered online lectures on ‘Basics of Photography and Sound’, for eConvergence Technologies Ltd, Mumbai (2002-03).
 
Narrated voice over in Hindi for documentaries titled, ‘Satyagraha' and 'Bhoo Adhikar Andolan', made by Abhivyakti-Media for development, Nasik.
           
Participated (acted):

As a ‘media person’ in the computer education show titled, ‘Boot-It’ (24 episodes) produced for NIIT for Doordarshan.

Curating 27 Down Files

It was end of 1971. I was still at the Film Institute doing my final year of sound recording course. One fine evening some of my friends sai...