Rahul Basak
Filmmaker, Writer, Film Editor and Producer
Have been working as a filmmaker, writer, editor, and video producer for the last 7 years with amazing brands like DHL, Lakme, NIIT, ORINT, Facebook,
WWF, Discovery, Alankar Jewellers, Swiggy, National Jute Board, and many others. My role includes ideation of concept, developing it into an exciting
story and give it a shape with given resources.
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WORK EXPERIENCE
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Kolkata, India
SKILLS
Content Producer and Editor
Home Screen Network
Pitching - Ideation - Research
11/2020 - Present,
Direction - Producing - Branding
Achievements/Tasks
Planned, produced and edited video projects to maximize
engagement.
Crafted strategies to generate tailor-made content aligned with
client's demand and brand image.
Video Producer, Writer, and Editor
Contractual Freelancer
08/2016 - Present,
Achievements/Tasks
Pitched ideas, developed concepts, and produced content to
develop corporate video, promotional films, TVC, documentary.
Collaborated with brands like - WWF, Discovery, Alankar Jewellers,
Dubai international airport, DHL, Lakmé and many others.
Creatively developed , planned shoots and filmed various video
content, completed all post-production tasks, editing videos and
complete packaging.
Screenplay - Writing
Concept development - Storytelling- Pre Production
Post Production - Film Editing
Final Draft - Avid - FCP - Adobe Suite
PROJECTS
Portfolio/ Showreel
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVOaRWbhOVRkxApHwu4IKUg/videos
LinkedIn Profile
https://www.linkedin.com/in/rahul-basak-ba999689
EDUCATION
Filmmaker and Writer
Josh Talks
Post Graduate Diploma in Film Editing
Satyajit Ray Film & Television Institute Kolkata
12/2019 - 07/2020,
2016 - 2019,
Achievements/Tasks
Wrote, directed, and produced original content, for the company
and also for partners like FACEBOOK, PRATHAM, SWIGGY, Ministry
of Electronics and Information Technology.
Handled all operational tasks, including working with clients,
scheduling shoots, budgeting, hiring cast and crew, securing
permits, and delivering final products efficiently to keep processes
on task.
Assistant Director
Flying Saucer
06/2016 - 08/2016,
Achievements/Tasks
Studied scripts to assess creative direction and assisted within the
direction team for TVC project like NIIT and Orient Led.
Video Editor and Creator
Sikana
01/2016 - 05/2016,
Achievements/Tasks
Mass Communication And Videography
St. Xavier's College
2012 - 2015,
LANGUAGES
Hindi
English
Full Professional Proficiency
Native or Bilingual Proficiency
Bengali
Native or Bilingual Proficiency
INTERESTS
TVC - Documentaries - Fiction - Music Video
Corporate - CSR - Promo - Campaign
Administered footage and music license agreements, talent
releases, and fulfillment and distribution.
Writing - Research - Pre Production
Supervised and worked closely with writers, directors, managers,
and technical crews throughout the production process.
Film Editng - Post Production
Assistant Film Editor
Eskay Movies
Kolkata
Achievements/Tasks
Transformed footage and assets to create compelling, effective
sequences for two feature Bengali films.
Create and produced digital and marketing content and promo
development.
Direction - Producing