Amitabh Shukla
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Amitabh Shukla is an Indian film editor who works in Hindi Cinema. He is most known for his work in films like Chak De! India, Krrish, Holiday and Chalte Chalte.[1] He was awarded the Filmfare Award for Best Editing in the 2007 for his work in Chak De! India.
Early life and career
[edit]Born in Lucknow, he did a masters in Business Management from Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar majoring in finance and systems.[2] Owing to a deep interest in filmmaking and video editing he further went to the prestigious Film and Television Institute of India, Pune from where he graduated in the year 1998. His first major film was Shah Rukh Khan's Chalte Chalte which was released in the year 2003.
Film editing
[edit]He is credited for editing several Bollywood movies like Bluffmaster!, Namastey London, Singh Is Kinng and many others. The film Chak De! India won him several accolades across various award ceremonies including Filmfare and IIFA. He has worked as head of the technical editing department at Red Chillies Entertainment and is a visiting faculty at the Film and Television Institute of India.
Filmography
[edit]| Year | Film Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Namaste England | |
| 2017 | Jagga Jasoos | |
| Commando 2 | ||
| 2016 | Baar Baar Dekho | |
| 2014 | Holiday | |
| Ekkees Toppon Ki Salaami | ||
| 2013 | Commando | |
| 2012 | Ajab Gazabb Love | |
| 2010 | Action Replayy | |
| Pyaar Impossible! | ||
| 2008 | Kismat Konnection | |
| Singh Is Kinng | ||
| Thoda Pyaar Thoda Magic | ||
| 2007 | Namastey London | |
| Chak De! India | ||
| Apna Asmaan | ||
| 2006 | Kabul Express | |
| Krrish | ||
| 2005 | Bluffmaster! | |
| Naina | ||
| 2003 | Chalte Chalte |
Awards
[edit]- Filmfare Award for Best Editing (2008) for Chak De! India[3]
- Guild Award for Best Editing for Chak De! India
- IIFA Award for Best Editing for Chak De! India
- Zee Cine Award for Best Editing for Chak De! India
- The National Film Award for Best Promotional Film (2010) for Lost and Found
References
[edit]- ^ "Amitabh Shukla - IMDb". imdb.com. Retrieved 10 October 2016.
- ^ "Hindi Editor Amitabh Shukla | Nettv4u". nettv4u.com. Retrieved 10 October 2016.
- ^ "62nd Filmfare Awards 2017 - Bollywood Film Awards Show". filmfare.com. Retrieved 7 March 2018.