Ramon Chibb
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Ramon Chibb | |
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 Ramon Chibb | |
| Born | Ramon Chibb 11 January 1968 Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Film Maker |
| Years active | 1996 to Present |
Ramon Chibb is an Indian filmmaker, the Co-founder and Director of Manomay Motion Pictures Pvt. Ltd.[1]
Biography
Chibb's father served in the Indian Air Force, as a result Ramon grew up on various air force stations across the country including Jorhat, Wellington, Agra, Baroda, Delhi, Secunderabad and Ahmedabad. He studied Economics at St. Xavier's College (Ahmedabad). He joined the Indian Army in 1990 and served in the Kumaon Regiment till 1995.
Chibb joined the fast growing media industry in 1995 and was soon directing and producing documentaries, TV shows and ad films. In 2003, he executive-produced the first big local production of National Geographic Channel in India, Mission Everest. He further directed big-ticket reality shows and documentaries for Zee, Star, NGC and UTV.
Chibb was one of the founder members of the Zee group’s core team when they forayed into the digital space in the year 2005. He was Vice President – Heading Content for Zee’s digital arm DMCL.
He later became Vice President – Head of Content and Operations for UTV Bindass, a youth entertainment TV brand, during the launch phase.
He went on to become senior vice president heading content for National Geographic and Fox (international) channels in India.
As head of content he has launched Fox Traveller, Bindass and Bindass Movies.
Chibb is best known for creating armed forces content for television and films. He has produced and directed the first four Mission series on National Geographic India. Besides ‘’Mission Everest’’ he has produced and directed ‘’Mission Udaan – Inside the Indian Air Force, Mission Navy’’ and ‘’Mission Army’’.
He was the creative consultant on Aamir Khan’s ‘Laal Singh Chaddha’.
He has written the script for the under-production Siddharth Anand directorial and Hrithik and Deepika Starrer “Fighter”. He is a producer on ‘Fighter’ along with Siddharth Anand, Mamta Anand and Anku Pande
Since 2013 he is writing, developing and producing feature films and web content under his banner “Manomay Motion Pictures Private Limited”
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Studio | Note |
| 2024 | Fighter (2024 film) | Writer (story, screenplay), Producer | Viacom | * in Post Production |
| 2022 | Laal Singh Chaddha | Creative Consultant | Viacom | |
| 2020 | Kaali Khuhi | Producer | Netflix | |
| 2010 | Cutting Carbon Footprint | Director, Producer | National Geographic |
Television credits
| Year | Title | Role | Channel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Xtreme Trail | Producer, Writer (original concept) | National Geographic |
| 2011 | Life Mein Ek Baar | Writer (original concept) Head of Content | Fox Traveller |
| 2011 | Inside Kingdom of Dreams | Producer | National Geographic |
| 2011 | Twist of Taste with Vineet Bhatia | Writer (original concept) Head of Content | Fox Traveller |
| 2011 | Whats With Indian Men | Head of Content | Fox Traveller |
| 2011 | Mission Army | Director, Writer (original concept), Producer | National Geographic |
| 2011 | India Investigates | Head of Content | Fox History and Entertainment |
| 2010 | It Happens Only in India | Head of Content | Fox History and Entertainment |
| 2011 | Trapped in Ladhak | Head of Content | National Geographic |
| 2009 | Sun Yaar Chill Maar | Head of Content | UTV Bindass |
| 2009 | A R Rahman Unplugged | Director, Producer | Doordarshan |
| 2009 | Mission Navy | Director, Writer (original concept), Producer | National Geographic |
| 2007 | Lagegi | Head of Content | UTV Bindass |
| 2007 | Shakira - The End Of Evil | Head of Content | UTV Bindass |
| 2006 | Hassley India | Head of Content | UTV Bindass |
| 2005 | Mission Udaan | Director, Writer (original concept), Producer | National Geographic |
| 2005 | Biography with Diana Hayden | Executive Producer | The History Channel |
| 2005 | Lakme Fashion House | Creative Director | STAR ONE |
| 2004 | Hollywood Heroes with Ashok Amritraj | Director, Producer | The History Channel |
| 2004 | India's Best Cinestars Ki Khoj | Director (Reality) | ZEE |
| 2003 | Mission Everest | Executive Producer | National Geographic |
| 2003 | Full Toss | Director (Pilot) | Hungama |
| 1998 | Garhwal A Home in the Mountains | Director, Producer | Festivals |
| 1996 | The Green Show | Editor | Doordarshan |
| 1995 | Heads and Tails | Editor | Doordarshan |
| 1995 | Terraview | Editor | Doordarshan |
References
External links
- Ramon Chibb at IMDb
- ^ "Ramon Chibb appointed Senior Vice President - Content, NGC India - Exchange4media". Indian Advertising Media & Marketing News – exchange4media. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
- ^ ": Ramon Chibb appointed VP-Head of Content and Operations at UTV-Astro's Bindass - Exchange4media". Indian Advertising Media & Marketing News – exchange4media. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
- ^ "Deepika Padukone-Hrithik Roshan's Fighter 'gang is ready for take off', see photos". The Indian Express. 9 July 2021. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
- ^ "'Hrithik Roshan's 12-week transformation has commenced'". Mid-day. 4 September 2022. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
- ^ "Ire on the mountain". Fifty Two (52). Retrieved 28 May 2023.
- ^ "Digital Media Convergence beefs up team, appoints new content and revenue heads - Exchange4media". Indian Advertising Media & Marketing News – exchange4media. Retrieved 28 May 2023.