Nitish Roy

Nitish Roy
Nitish Roy
Occupation	Art director, production designer, costume designer, set director, Director
Awards	1983: National Film Award for Best Art Direction: Kharij ; 1984: National Film Award for Best Art Direction: Mandi ; 1991: National Film Award for Best Art Direction: Lekin ; 1991: Filmfare Best Art Direction Award: Ghayal
Website	http://nitishroy.com/

Nitish Roy is an Indian film art director, production designer, and costume designer in Hindi cinema^[1] and a Bengali Film Director, who is also known for his work with art cinema directors, Shyam Benegal, Mrinal Sen and Govind Nihlani, Hindi mainstream cinema, directors like Rajkumar Santoshi, as well as international directors like Mira Nair and Gurinder Chadha. His work (production design, art direction) for Oscar winning Hollywood blockbuster Gladiator fetched international fame for him.^[2] Beside art direction, production design and film direction he is an internationally acclaimed architect who has created several film cities such has Ramoji Film City (Hyderabad) Innovative Film city (Bengaluru),Prayag Film City (Kolkata) and several theme parks, amusement parks, museum not only in India but also in countries like Singapore etc.^[3]

Filmography[]

As production designer/ art director

Kharij (1982)
Mandi (1983)
Party (1984)
Khandhar (1984)
Trikaal (1985)
Tasveer Apni Apni (1985)
Genesis (1986)
New Delhi Times (1986)
Ek Pal (1986)
Aghaat (1986)
Susman (1987)
Tamas (1987)
Bharat Ek Khoj (1988)
Salaam Bombay! (1988) ^[4]
Parinda (1989)
Drishti (1990)
Ghayal (1990)
Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar (1992)
Suraj Ka Satvan Ghoda (1993)
Nightfall (2000)
Pukar (2000)
Gladiator (2000)
Lajja (2001)
23rd March 1931: Shaheed (2002)
Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara (2005)
Fanaa (2006)
Bride and Prejudice (2004)
Halla Bol (2008)
Good Luck! (2008)
Praktan (2016)

As Director

Ak poshla brishti
Tobu mone rekho
Jamai no 1
Heartbeat - Hindi
Gosainbaganer Bhoot (Bengali) (2011) - Director
Jole Jongole (2012)
Mahakash Kando (Bengali) (2012) - Director
Tadanto^[5] 2015)
Buddhu Bhutum (Bengali) (2017) -Director

Awards[]

1983: National Film Award for Best Art Direction: Kharij
1984: National Film Award for Best Art Direction: Mandi
1991: National Film Award for Best Art Direction: Lekin
1991: Filmfare Best Art Direction Award: Ghayal

References[]

^ Filmography New York Times
^ http://www.echarcha.com/forum/showthread.php?t=949
^ http://nitishroy.com/galary.php?category=Architectural
^ Filmography Film TV Data Base, British Film Institute.
^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 19 November 2015. Retrieved 11 November 2015.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

External links[]

Official website
Nitish Roy at IMDb

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[1] Filmography New York Times

[2] ttp://www.echarcha.com/forum/showthread.php?t=949

[3] ttp://nitishroy.com/galary.php?category=Architectural

[4] Filmography Film TV Data Base, British Film Institute.

[5] "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 19 November 2015. Retrieved 11 November 2015.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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v t National Film Award for Best Production Design
1980	Jayoo Patwardhan (1980)
1981–2000	Meera Lakhia (1981) Manzoor (1982) Nitish Roy (1983) Nitish Roy (1984) Nachiket Patwardhan and Jayoo Patwardhan (1985) Sham Bhutker (1986) P. Krishnamoorthy (1987) Thota Tharani (1988) T. Vaikundam (1989) P. Krishnamoorthy (1990) Nitish Roy (1991) Samir Chanda (1992) Samir Chanda (1993) Suresh Sawant (1994) Sabu Cyril (1995) Sabu Cyril (1996) Thota Tharani (1997) Ramesh Desai (1998) Nitin Chandrakant Desai (1999) P. Krishnamoorthy (2000)
2001–present	Nitin Chandrakant Desai (2001) Nitin Chandrakant Desai (2002) Indranil Ghosh and Sharmishta Roy (2003) Samir Chanda (2004) C. B. More (2005) Rashid Rangrez (2006) Sabu Cyril (2007) Gautam Sen (2008) Samir Chanda (2009) Sabu Cyril (2010) Indranil Ghosh (2011) Boontawee 'Thor', Taweepasas and N. Ilayaraja (2012) Ashim Ahluwalia, Tabasheer Zutshi and Parichit Paralkar (2013) Aparna Raina (2014) Shriram Iyengar, Saloni Dhatrak, and Sujeet Sawant (2015) Subrata Chakraborthy, Shreyas Khedekar, and Amit Ray (2016) Santhosh Raman (2017) (2018)