Darshan Ashwin Trivedi is an Indian film director and academician best known for his contribution for Gujarati cinema.[1] He is known for his movies Mrugtrushna, Mara Pappa Superhero, Lakiro and Keri.[2][3][4][5] He is Adjunct faculty at MICA.[6]
Darshan Ashwin Trivedi | |
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દર્શન ત્રિવેદી | |
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| Born | 4 August 1977 |
| Education | PhD |
| Alma mater | Gujarat University Gujarat National Law University |
| Occupation(s) | Film director academician |
| Organization | MICA (institute) |
| Notable work | Mrugtrushna Mara Pappa Superhero |
| Website | Official Website |
Early life edit
Darshan Ashwin Trivedi was born on 4 August 1977 in Ahmedabad, India. He has done Master in Development Communications from Gujarat University and PhD from Gujarat National Law University.[7] During his career he has worked with brands like Zoom (Indian TV channel), Reliance Broadcast Network,[7] Moving Pixels, Neela Tele Films.[8]
Career edit
He started working with radio and television networks in the early years of his career. Darshan has worked with Sony Entertainment Television, Radio Mirchi , Zoom , Reliance Broadcast Network,[7] Moving Pixels, Neela Tele Films.[8] Darshan is the former founder of Gujarati film fraternity.[9]
Darshan started teaching in MICA in 2007. He teaches Media & Entertainment management. He works as an adjunct faculty with MICA.[10] Darshan is the editor of the Indian OTT Platforms Report published by MICA.[11]
Darshan started his filmmaking career in 2018.[10] His debut feature film Mrugtrushna is the first part of the trilogy.[12] His second film Mara Pappa Superhero is written by Sahita Academy awarded writer Raam Mori. His third film Lakiro explores Jazz music for the first time in Gujarati cinema.[13] His fourth film Keri stars Bollywood Actor Rohit Roy and Ahmedabad based Radio Jockey Devaki.[14]
Filmography edit
Films edit
| Year | Film | Director | Producer | Writer | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Mara Pappa Superhero | Yes | Tejasvi Vidyut Buch, Milapsinh Jadeja, U.T. Rao | Raam Mori | Gujarati | The film premiered at London Indian Film Festival in June 2021[15] |
| 2022 | Mrugtrushna | Yes | Yes | Gujarati | bagged Golden Butterfly and Diploma of Honor for Best Screenplay[3] | |
| 2023 | Keri | Yes | Yes | Gujarati | on floor[5] | |
| 2022 | Lakiro | Yes | Yes | Yes | Gujarati | released on 6th January 2023 [16] |
| Aaj Jaaneki Zidd Na Karo | Yes | Hindi | The film will go on floor in May 2023. [17] | |||
| 2024 | Ek Ruka Hua Faisla | Yes | Hindi | The film will go on floor in Dec 2023 [18] [19] |
Awards and recognition edit
References edit
- ^ Rathod, Vaishali (26 October 2021). "Filmmaker Dr. Darshan Ashwin Trivedi: It is fascinating to know that a Gujarati film is welcomed in abroad countries". The Times of India. Retrieved 11 September 2022.
- ^ "Photo: Shraddha Dangar gives a sneak peek into the character for her next film 'Mara Pappa Superhero'". The Times of India. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
- ^ a b "Gujarat based filmmaker's Gujarati film Mrugtrushna bags an international award". DeshGujarat. 28 October 2020. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
- ^ "Darshan Ashwin Trivedi on completing 'Lakiro': We have shot the film with a very interesting color palette". The Times of India. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
- ^ a b "Darshan Ashwin Trivedi's 'Keri' goes on floors today". The Times of India. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
- ^ "MICA faculty's directorial debut film wins international acclaim". The Times of India. 30 November 2020. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
- ^ a b c "MICA is also happy to announce the appointment of Prof". DNA India. Retrieved 11 August 2022.
- ^ a b "Neela Telefilms welcomes Darshan Ashwin Trivedi as COO". Indian Television Dot Com. 12 February 2019. Retrieved 11 August 2022.
- ^ "Gujarati film industry gets its first umbrella body". The Indian Express. 19 June 2017. Retrieved 11 August 2022.
- ^ a b "MICA prof to debut as Gujarati filmmaker". Ahmedabad Mirror. Retrieved 11 August 2022.
- ^ Parth Shastri (11 March 2021). "'Comedy was OTT remedy for Covid blues' | Ahmedabad News – Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 11 August 2022.
- ^ "'મૃગતૃષ્ણા'માં એવું તે શું છે?". www.gujaratsamachar.com. Retrieved 11 August 2022.
- ^ "Gujarati: Darshan Trivedi on his next film 'Lakiro': The film will explore jazz music in Gujarati cinema | Gujarati movie news". Medford Jazz. Retrieved 11 August 2022.
- ^ "| Indian Film History". www.indianfilmhistory.com. Retrieved 11 August 2022.
- ^ "Mara Pappa Superhero". London Indian Film Festival. 8 May 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
- ^ "Lakiro review: An experiment gone right". The Week. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
- ^ "I am still offered TV shows, but either the budget doesn't click or the content's not creative enough for me: Ronit Bose Roy". The Times of India. 25 April 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
- ^ "Basu Chatterjee's 'Ek Ruka Hua Faisla' remake to go on floors in December". India Today. Retrieved 9 November 2023.
- ^ PTI (6 November 2023). "Remake of Basu Chatterjee's cult classic 'Ek Ruka Hua Faisla' in the works". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 9 November 2023.
- ^ "33rd ICFF Award Winners Announced – International Film Festival for Children and Youth". Retrieved 11 August 2022.
- ^ "Dr. Darshan Ashwin Trivedi's film 'Mara Pappa Superhero' honored at Tiburon International Film Festival in California- Exclusive! – Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 11 August 2022.
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