Debalina Majumder | |
Birth Date: | 1972 |
Birth Place: | Calcutta, India |
Occupation: | filmmaker |
Debalina Majumder (born 1972, Calcutta, India) is an Indian filmmaker, photographer, writer, producer, and cinematographer. She studied Comparative Literature at Jadavpur University. Debalina has worked on feature-length documentary films, short films, travelogues, music videos, corporate films, telefilms and experimental films.
A fictional documentary made by her in 2010, Taar Cheye Se Anek Aaro (More Than a Friend), based on queer relationship, was discussed in the Indian film chapter of Queer Cinema in the World, a book by Karl Schoonover and Rosalind Galt, along with the movie ‘Fire’.
Based on the story of two lovers who committed suicide, in the village of Nandigram (West Bengal, India), Debalina's film "... ebang bewarish" ("...and the Unclaimed"), questioned social taboos and familial non-acceptance in regards to same-sex relationship.[1] " Based on the same event, Debalina's fiction film "Abar Jodi Ichha Koro" (If You Dare Desire) was released in 2017.
Year | Film | director | Writer | Producer | Sound | Type | ||
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2023 | Amar Jiboni (Post-production) | Yes | ||||||
2023 | Citizen Nagar (Post-production) | Yes | Yes | Documentary | ||||
2023 | Porshi Neeler Arshinagar (Beyond The Blues) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Documentary | |||
2019 | Gay India Matrimony | Yes | Yes | Yes | Documentary | |||
2018 | Tin Sottyi...(In Fact...)[2] | Yes | Yes | Yes | Documentary | |||
2017 | Abar Jodi Ichchha Karo... (If you dare Desire...)[3] | Yes | Co-cinematographer | Yes | Fiction | |||
2016 | Signature Film, Dialogues: Calcutta International LGBT Film & Video Festival | Yes | ||||||
2016 | Rashmi Matric Pass | Yes | ||||||
2013 | ... ebang bewarish" ("...and the unclaimed")[4] | Yes | Yes | Yes | Co-producer | Yes | Documentary | |
2012 | Signature film, Dialogues:Calcutta International LGBT Film & Video Festival | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
2010 | Taar Cheye Se Anek Aaro (More Than a Friend) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Docu-fiction | |||
2010 | Signature film, Dialogues:Calcutta International LGBT Film & Video Festival | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
2009 | Habul & Co. | Yes | Fiction-Telefilm | |||||
2008 | Katha (Monologues) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |||
2007 | The Broken Land | Yes | Yes | |||||
2006 | Mother Courageous | Yes | ||||||
2005 | Tomar Ghare Basat Kare Kaijana (The Wall & Other Stories) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Experimental | |
2005 | A Stranger in a Bioscope | Yes | Yes | |||||
2005 | Bombagarh Natyacompany | Yes | Fiction-Telefilm | |||||
2004 | Sar..rr..ra (Joy Run) | Yes | Yes | Yes |