Premendra Mazumder | |
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| Occupation(s) | film -author, -curator, -society-activist, and -festival-consultant. |
| Years active | 1977 – present |
Premendra Mazumder is a film critic, author, curator, consultant, society activist, festival-organizer, and festival-consultant. He has participated in several round-table discussions, conducted workshops, delivered lectures, and presented papers on various topics at national and international conferences. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
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At the Kathmandu International Mountain Film Festival in 2015, he spoke on the 'Politics of Film and Social Dynamics' and on 'Trends in South Asian Independent Cinema' [9] [10]
He has conducted film workshops in Kabul, Afghanistan and Dushanbe, Tajikistan in 2019 [11]
He worked for the International Critics' Week Cannes (since 2006), [12] Cairo International Film Critics Week [13] (since its inception) and several other film festivals as consultant and advisor. [14] [15]
He presented the Celebration Ceremony of 100 Years of Indian Cinema in Croatia (May 2013). [16]
He has inaugurated various film societies, [17] [18] [19] [20] [21] [22] and has been the chief guest at important film meets over the last decade. [23] Additionally, he initiated the 1st FFSI International Film Festival traveling in over 40 cities in India. [24] [25] The Festival was inaugurated on 3 August 2015 in Kolkata. [26] [27]