Bigyna Dahal Explained

Bigyna Dahal
Birth Place:Sikkim, India
Nationality:Indian
Education:Sound Design, FTII

Bigyna Dahal (Bigyna Bhushan Dahal) is a sound designer and location sound recordist from Sikkim, India[1] who has worked on several Indian films.[2] His films have been screened and won awards at several international film festivals including Busan International Film Festival,[3] Pingyao International Film Festival in China,[4] MAMI Mumbai Film Festival. He has also won best sound design awards at many festivals including Filmfare Award for Best Sound – Marathi and Filmfare OTT Awards.[5]

Education and Work

He is a graduate of FTII,[6] Pune where he specialised in Sound Recording and Sound Design and three of his student films were awarded the National Award in the best short Film category. After finishing studies he moved to Mumbai and has been working on various feature films and documentaries.Busan International Film Festival He is associated with films like Ralang Road, Shahid, Mantra, Peddlers and Asha Jawar Majhe (LABOUR of LOVE) which won the National Award for Best Sound Design in 2015. Bigyna also holds a degree in Physics with Photography from Fergusson college,

Filmography

!Year!Language!Title!!!Film Festivals
2024HindiJal Tu Jalaal Tu | |Sound Design and Mix|Prateek Vats|MAMI Select: Filmed on iPhone|-| rowspan="3" |2023||Toras Husband|Sound Designer||Bushan International Film Festival[7] |-||Last Days of Summer|Sound Designer||IFFR[8] |-||Which Colour|Sound Designer||IFFR[9] |-|2022||Nazarband[10] |Sound Designer||Pune International Film Festival|-| rowspan="2" |2020| rowspan="2" |Hindi|Green Blackberries[11] |Sound Designer||Peoples Film Collective|-|Eeb Allay Ooo[12] [13] |Sound Designer||Pingyao International Film Festival, China in 2019

Berlin International Film Festival, 2020

Mumbai Film Festival, 2020 (Golden Gateway Award)

[14] |-|2019|Hindi|Gumnaam Din (Missing Days)[15] [16] [17] |Sound Designer|Ekta MittalPublic Service Broadcasting Trust[18] |Berlin International Film Festival 2020[19] |-|||Jaadui Machchhi[20] |Sound Designer|Mira Nair

Ektara Collective[21] |

  • 7th International Documentary and Short Film Festival of Kerala, 2014
  • BYOFF (Bring Your Own Film Festival), Puri
  • 18th International Children’s Film Festival, Hyderabad, 2014
  • 10th IAWRT Asian Women’s Festival, 2014
  • IFFON (International Film Festival of Nepal), Kathmandu, 2017

|-|||Life After[22] ||||-|||That Cloud Never Left[23] ||||-|2019||Agar Wo Desh Banati/ If She Built A Country[24] [25] [26] |Sound Designer, Mixer|Maheen Mirza [27]

PSBT[28] [29] |International Documentary and Short-film Festival of Kerala[30] |-|||Aise Hee ||||-|||Anandi Gopal[31] [32] [33] |||Pune International FIlm Festival|-|||At home, walking[34] [35] |||Yamagath Documentary Festival|-|2018||Sona Dhwandi Bhed Te Suchha Pahad[36] (The Gold-Laden Sheep and the Sacred Mountain)||Ridham Janve[37] |

  • Dharamshala International Film Festival, 2018[38]
  • Asia Pacific Screen Awards, 2018[39]
  • International Film Festival Rotterdam

|-|||My name is salt[40] ||||-|||Vaishnav Jan Toh[41] ||||-|||Nazarband [42] ||Mr Mukhopadhyay|Busan International Film Festival [43] |-|2018|Hindi|Absence||Ekta Mittal|

  • Sheffield International Documentary Festival 2019
  • Busan International Film Festival 2018
  • Yamagata International Documentary Film Festival
  • 2019
  • Amsterdam International Documentary Film Festival
  • 2018

|-|2017|Nepali|Ralang Road[44] ||Karma Takapa|

  • Karlovy Vary Film Festival, 2017[45]
  • Jio Mami Film Festival, 2017[46]
  • Karlovy Vary International Film Festival[47]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: IIF . 2015-08-02 . From Noise to Sound . 2024-02-01 . India Independent Films . en-US.
  2. Web site: Bigyna Dahal | Sound Department, Music Department, Composer. IMDb.
  3. Web site: Filmmaker Suman Mukhopadhyay’s Hindi film, Nazarband, to premiere at Busan. www.indulgexpress.com.
  4. Web site: ‘Content-driven cinema is not new to India’. Bulbul. Sharma. November 30, 2019.
  5. Web site: Nominations for the Filmfare OTT Awards 2023: Full list out . 2024-02-01 . filmfare.com . en.
  6. Web site: The director of ‘Eeb Allay Ooo!’ on langurs, sound design and shooting in Lutyens’ Delhi. Vikram. Shah. June 19, 2020. www.thehindu.com.
  7. Web site: Busan International Film Festival . 2024-02-01 . Busan International Film Festival.
  8. Web site: Last Days of Summer IFFR . 2024-02-01 . iffr.com.
  9. Web site: Which Colour? IFFR . 2024-02-01 . iffr.com.
  10. Web site: Pune International Film Festival . 2024-02-01 . www.piffindia.com.
  11. Web site: GREEN BLACKBERRIES – Kolkata People's Film Festival . 2024-02-01 . en-GB.
  12. https://diff.co.in/film/eeb-allay-ooo/{{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200804074910/https://diff.co.in/film/eeb-allay-ooo/ |archive-date=4 August 2020}}
  13. Web site: 'Eeb Allay Ooo!' Review: Prateek Vats' Social Satire Is The Most Important Movie Right Now. Pramit. Chatterjee. June 1, 2020. Mashable India.
  14. Web site: 'Eeb Allay Ooo!' makers shot across Delhi for this social satire - Times of India. 2021-01-13. The Times of India. en.
  15. Web site: Pining as art. April 19, 2020. Mid-day.
  16. Web site: Missing Days (2019) | MUBI. mubi.com.
  17. Web site: Gumnaam Din Missing Days - Berlinale Shorts 2020 . 2024-02-01 . www.berlinale.de . en.
  18. Web site: Gumnaam Din – PSBT. 2020-12-27. en-US.
  19. Web site: 2020-01-28. Berlinale Shorts: Ekta Mittal's 'Gumnaam Din' to showcase of pain of separation. 2020-12-27. pickle. en-US.
  20. http://ektaracollective.in/films/jm/cast-and-crew/{{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191229010356/http://ektaracollective.in/films/jm/cast-and-crew/ |archive-date=29 December 2019}}
  21. Web site: 2014-03-18. 'Jaadui Machchi' review: Real, moving film that'll stay with you. 2021-01-13. News18. en.
  22. Web site: Life After - a short film by TTT - Portfolio | ET BrandEquity. ETBrandEquity.com.
  23. Web site: That Cloud Never Left | IFFR. iffr.com.
  24. Web site: Agar Wo Desh Banati (If She Built A Country) – PSBT.
  25. Web site: 404. idsffk.in.
  26. Web site: Kahlon. Sukhpreet. When we come together as people who don’t have anything, there is still some power in that collectivizing: Filmmaker Maheen Mirza. https://web.archive.org/web/20200610020008/https://www.cinestaan.com/articles/2018/oct/18/16333. live. June 10, 2020. 2021-01-13. Cinestaan.
  27. Web site: May 25, 2019. Aasheesh . Sharma. The social network. 2021-01-13. India Today. en.
  28. Web site: Agar Wo Desh Banati (If She Built A Country) – PSBT. 2021-01-13. en-US.
  29. Web site: If She Built A Country: A tale of the women's struggle against illegal mining in Madhya Pradesh. 2021-01-13. The New Indian Express. en.
  30. Web site: If She Built A Country / Agar Wo Desh Banati. 2021-01-13. Doc Scape Online. en-US.
  31. https://www.piffindia.com/pdf/catalogue/2020/Marathi%20Competition.pdf
  32. http://iffk.in/anandi-gopal/{{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191116104302/https://iffk.in/anandi-gopal/ |archive-date=16 November 2019}}
  33. https://www.indogerman-filmweek.de/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Anandi-Gopal-Synopsis.pdf
  34. Web site: Ji.hlava IDFF | At home, walking. S2 STUDIO s r o-INTERNETOVÉ SLUŽBY, GRAFIKA, VÝROBA REKLAMY, MARKETING, https://www s2studio cz. info(at)s2studio.cz. www.ji-hlava.com.
  35. Web site: YIDFF: Publications: YIDFF 2019 Official Catalog . 2024-02-01 . www.yidff.jp.
  36. https://indisches-filmfestival.de/en/film/sona-dhwandi-bhed-te-succha-pahad-2/{{dead link|date=February 2024}}
  37. News: Kumar. Anuj. 2018-10-31. Dharamshala International Film Festival: Movies in the mountains. en-IN. The Hindu. 2020-12-27. 0971-751X.
  38. Web site: The Gold-Laden Sheep and the Sacred Mountain Dharamshala . International Film Festival. 2020-12-27. diff.co.in.
  39. Web site: Asia Pacific Screen Awards: Chinese Films Dominate Nominations List Hollywood Reporter. 2020-12-27. www.hollywoodreporter.com.
  40. Web site: credits – My Name is Salt. mynameissalt.com.
  41. http://dff.nic.in/images/Documents/45_57thNfacatalogue%20-%20.pdf
  42. Web site: India’s Nazarband, Sneakily Shot On Kolkata Streets, Premieres At Busan International Film Festival On Oct 28. Sweta. Kaushal. Forbes.
  43. Web site: Khan. Murtaza Ali. National Award-winning filmmaker Suman Mukhopadhyay's first Hindi film 'Captive' makes its festival debut at Busan. 2021-01-13. A Potpourri of Vestiges.
  44. Web site: RALANG ROAD. Fajr International Film Festival.
  45. Web site: 2017-06-01. Indian film Ralang Road to compete for top spot at Karlovy Vary Film Festival. 2020-12-27. Hindustan Times. en.
  46. Web site: 2017-10-17. Jio Mami Film Festival: The Road Taken. 2020-12-27. The Indian Express. en.
  47. Web site: 2017-07-01. Ralang Road: Sikkim based film shortlisted for Karlovy Vary International Film Festival after 13 years - Entertainment News, Firstpost. 2020-12-27. Firstpost.