Arjunn Dutta

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Arjunn Dutta
Born
Kolkata
CitizenshipIndia
Occupation(s)Film Director & Screenwriter

Arjunn Dutta is an Indian film director and screenwriter who predominantly works in Bengali cinema. His first feature film Abyakto (2018) was a critical success and earned laurels in film festivals. His film Deep Fridge won the National Film Award for Best Bengali Feature Film in 71st National Film Awards ceremony (awarding films of 2023), announced in August 2025.

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Early life

Dutta was born in Kolkata in West Bengal.

Career

Dutta made a short The 6th Element in 2016, which received positive critical reviews. His first feature film Abyakto (2018) was a critical success and earned laurels in film festivals. [1] [2] [3] [4] His second feature film Guldasta was released on 21 October 2020, to lukewarm reviews. [5] [6] [7]

Filmography

As director

YearFilmDirectorWriter
2018 Abyakto YesYes
2020 Guldasta YesYes
2022 Shrimati YesYes
2024 Deep Fridge YesYes

References

  1. Chattopadhyay, Bhaskar (16 November 2018). "Abyakto movie review: The beauty of Arjunn Dutta's mother-son tale lies in its simplicity". Firstpost. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
  2. Basu, Indradatta (1 February 2020). "বহু দিন পরে এত পরিপূর্ণ একটা ছবি বাঙালি উপহার পেল". Anandabazar Patrika (in Bengali). Retrieved 4 February 2020.
  3. Ghoshalk, Sharmishtha (1 February 2020). "Film review: Director Arjunn Dutta's Abyakto impresses with a tight plot and sensitive treatment". Indian Express. Retrieved 4 February 2020.
  4. Sen, Debolina (2 February 2020). "Abyakto movie review". Times of India. Retrieved 4 February 2020.
  5. Sarkar, Roushni (23 October 2020). "Guldasta review: This predictable film offers nothing to the audience". Cinestaan. Archived from the original on 1 November 2020. Retrieved 6 December 2020.
  6. Ray Chaudhury, Shantanu (26 October 2020). "Guldasta: It's All Going to be "Okay Dear"". Cinemaazi. Retrieved 6 December 2020.
  7. Dutta, Surya (21 October 2020). "গুলদস্তা: ফুলের নয় এই পথ". Anandabazar Patrika (in Bengali). Retrieved 6 December 2020.