Ranjay Ray Choudhury
Ranjay Ray Choudhury | |
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| Born | 14 January 1979 Kolkata, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation(s) | director Artist Photographer |
| Years active | 2000–present |
| Notable work | The Play |
| Website | http://www.ranjayraychoudhury.com/ |
Ranjay Ray Choudhury (Bengali: রণজয় রায় চৌধুরী) commonly known as Ranjay RC is a film director,photographer and artist by profession. He debuted his directorial venture with 2013 Bengali film The Play.[1]
Career
Ranjay started his career as an artist and has presented solo painting exhibitions on Mahanayak Uttam Kumar (2004)[2] and Michael Jackson (2009)[3] at Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata. At 2010 he shifted to direction with a short film 32 Canal Street.[4] His first venture of a full-length feature film is the Bengali film The Play in 2013. He also wrote the story and screenplay of this film.[5] The film features Rajesh Sharma, Indrasish Roy, Mumtaz Sorcar, Rajdeep Gupta and Sampurna Chakraborty in the lead roles.[6] The music and the background score of The Play has been composed by Joy Sarkar.[7][8] The film revolves around a theatre group where the entire theatre group is devastated by a series of murders.[9] The filming began in December 2012 and was wrapped up by January 2013. The film was released on 6 December 2013.[10]
Filmography
References
- ^ "THE PLAY: A Mystery Murder Thriller Bengali Movie – Preview, Story, Poster, Trailer". Retrieved 3 February 2013.
- ^ "Time out / Art". The Telegraph. Retrieved 26 July 2004.
- ^ "Timeout/Verse on canvas". The Telegraph. Retrieved 4 September 2009.
- ^ Chatterjee, Soma.A. "Unravelling the mystery". Express India. Retrieved 7 December 2012.
- ^ Ghosh, Madhusree. "I did not compromise on my vision: Ranjay It took the director two years to realize his big dream". Retrieved 30 November 2013.
- ^ Ghosh, Debatri. "Crime,Thriller". Ebela. Retrieved 25 February 2013.
- ^ ""The Play" Bangla Movie: Characters and Story Preview from Dubbing Studio". washingtonbanglaradio. Retrieved 4 January 2013.
- ^ "New Kolkata Bangla Movie 'The Play' music Launched; "Music to be the film's USP", says music director Joy Sarkar". Retrieved 18 November 2013.
- ^ "'The Play' centres round English theatre in Kolkata: Mumtaj". Business Standard. Retrieved 2 May 2013.
- ^ Ghosh, Madhusree. "Tolly stars play it up". Times of India. Retrieved 9 December 2013.