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Jaspreet Kaur

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Jaspreet Kaur

Jaspreet Kaur[1][2][3] is an Indian film producer. She produced Bengali film C/O Sir in 2013.[4] She is the founder and CEO of KR Movies and Entertainment.[5] She had produced other Bengali Films, including Bawal[6] in 2015 and Cholai in 2016. She is producing a documentary on Irom Chanu Sharmila[7] titled The Turning Point.[8] Her next venture will be a book adaption of Vanara: The Legend of Baali, Sugreeva and Tara, Author Anand Neelakantan.[9]

Career

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Jaspreet founded the film production company, KR Movies. Their first theatrical release (C/O Sir)[10] in 2013[11] made Jaspreet was the youngest female producer in Eastern India.[12]

KR Movies' film, Cholai, premiered at Cannes Film Festival 2016[13][14] and was nominated in six categories (winning Best Supporting Actress) in Madrid Film Festival 2016[15] including Best Film, Best Supporting Actress and Best Director.

She is co-creator of one-of-a-kind interactive TV series based on Motion Capture and 3D animation.

Filmography

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Producer

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Year Film Producer
2013 C/O Sir Yes
2015 Bawal Yes
2016 Cholai Yes
2017 The Turning Point (Documentary)[citation needed] Yes
2019 Chegu[16] Yes
2019 Yaman Yes
2023 Sahela[17]

[18] [19] [20] [21] [22] [23] [24] [25] [26] [27] [28] [29] [30]

Yes

Recognition

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Cholai was awarded two Filmfare awards in Jio Filmfare Awards (East) 2017. It won for Best Dialogue (Subhomay Chatterjee) and Critics' Best Film (Arun Roy).[31]

References

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  4. ^ "Kaushik Ganguly gets ready for C/ SIR with Saswata and Raima". Telegraphindia.com. 5 September 2012. Archived from the original on 13 April 2014. Retrieved 30 July 2013.
  5. ^ "KR Movies and Entertainment".
  6. ^ "Upcoming Bengali Film Bawal Promises Out n Out Entertainment; Beat the Heat Laughing with this Film". Sholoanabangaliana.in. Priyanka Dutta. Archived from the original on 18 June 2015. Retrieved 1 June 2015.
  7. ^ "Pavel's Next Venture; A Documentary on Irom Chanu Sharmila". Sholoana Bangaliana. Sholoana Bangaliana. Archived from the original on 31 March 2018. Retrieved 31 March 2018.
  8. ^ "১৬ বছরের অনশন, প্রতিবাদ, ইতিহাস কি ভুলে গিয়েছে শর্মিলাকে ?". NEWS18 BANGLA. NEWS18 BANGLA. Retrieved 7 February 2019.
  9. ^ "Anand Neelakantan's book to be adapted to film". Insight Online News. IANS. Archived from the original on 2 April 2019. Retrieved 1 December 2018.
  10. ^ "Kaushik's salute to Sir". No. Today's Edition. Kushali Nag. The Telegraph. Archived from the original on 30 June 2013. Retrieved 27 June 2013.
  11. ^ "Movie Reviews". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 July 2013.
  12. ^ "C/O Sir (2013) goes to Singapore". Facebook.
  13. ^ "India at Cannes". Archived from the original on 21 August 2016.
  14. ^ "Bengal's "Cholai" Wins Hearts at Cannes Film Festival". WBRi Web Desk. Archived from the original on 1 July 2016. Retrieved 22 May 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  15. ^ "Best Editing of a Foreign Language Film". Filmfestinternational.com. Film Fest Webteam. Archived from the original on 11 August 2016. Retrieved 29 April 2016.
  16. ^ "CHEGU: WORLD PREMIERE SCREENING". richmix. Rich MIX. Retrieved 31 March 2019.
  17. ^ "Raghuvir Joshi's Sahela to have South Asia premiere at Jio MAMI Mumbai International Film Festival". Telegraph India. Telegraph India. Retrieved 14 October 2023.
  18. ^ "'Sahela' to have South Asia premiere at Jio MAMI Mumbai International Film Festival". THEWEEK. THEWEEK. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
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  21. ^ "'Sahela' to have South Asia premiere at Mumbai International Film Festival". EasternEye. EasternEye. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  22. ^ "'Sahela' to have South Asia premiere at Mumbai International Film Festival". NEPAL WEEKLY. NEPAL WEEKLY. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
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  24. ^ "'Sahela' to have South Asia premiere at Jio MAMI Mumbai International Film Festival". NEWS DRUM. NEWS DRUM. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  25. ^ "'Sahela' to have South Asia premiere at Jio MAMI Mumbai International Film Festival". IBW. IBW. Retrieved 14 October 2023.
  26. ^ "'Sahela' to Have South Asia Premiere at Jio MAMI Mumbai International Film Festival". LATESTLY. LATESTLY. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  27. ^ "'Sahela' to have South Asia premiere at Mumbai International Film Festival". India Weekly. India Weekly. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  28. ^ "'Sahela' to have South Asia premiere at Mumbai International Film Festival". Asian Times. Asian Times. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  29. ^ "'Sahela' to have South Asia premiere at Mumbai International Film Festival". Bangladesh Weekly. Bangladesh Weekly. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  30. ^ "'Sahela' to have South Asia premiere at Mumbai International Film Festival". GG2.net. GG2.net. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  31. ^ "Winners of the Jio Filmfare Awards (East) 2017". Filmfare. Retrieved 25 February 2017.