worked across:
Art-Design-Craft, Film and Video, Animation, Motion Graphic, Research, Documentation, Documentary Film, Character Design, Branding, Presentation, Product Design, Design Education, Art Exhibition, Curriculum, Symposium, Digital Skilling for Adults.
worked in/ on/ at/ for/ with:
IPEP India, Beyond Studios, Ektype, Lina Vincent Arts Consultant, Faandee, Pankaj Sekhsaria, Rajesh Pullarwar, Whitecrow, Studio Pannadwar, Press Club Mumbai, Arbhaat Films, Infosys, Impact BBDO, Swastik Foods, Therefore Design, Wataniya Telecom, Gulf Bank, The Handloom School, Creative Dignity, Kotak Mahindra, National Institute of Design(multiple campuses), Edukite Learning Solutions, Synergy Maritime, Storemate, Enaya Insurance, DJ Academy of Design, ITDP, Symbiosis Institute of Design, Creative Dignity, Unitedworld Institute of Design, Grey Worldwide, TechMarathi, AOL StudioNow, Dastkar Andhra.
been at awards, festivals; in presentations and case studies:
The Spinning Experience 2024
The Spinning Experience: Hand Spinning as Pedagogy, Experiential Learning, and Physical Output is included in KULA Issue Vol. 8 No. 2 (2025): Multimodal Scholarship .
Citation https://kula.uvic.ca/index.php/kula/article/view/253
- In competition, 4th West Bengal Short Film Festival 2025, Kolkata, India
- Winner, Best Screenplay (Documentary), 12th Goa Short Film Festival 2025,
Panjim, India. 2025, November 15-16. - In competition, 16th Sundarban International Film Festival, Kolkata, India
- Official Selection. 22nd Indian Film Festival Stuttgart, Germany.
Screened at Innenstadtkinos, Linden Museum. 2025, August 27. Festival Promo. - Official competition, 5th Kerala Short Film Festival (India) 2025.
- Official Selection, Frome International Climate Film Festival 2025. Somerset, United Kingdom, May 18, 2025.
- Official competition, 5th Kerala Short Film Festival (India) 2025. Ernakulam (Kochi), Kerala, India, March 29, 2025. Indian film festival premier.
- Rishi Valley School, via Madanapalle, India., “KFI Teachers’ Conference: Teachers in a Krishnamurti School – Reaching Beyond Curriculum and Pedagogy”. Plenary presentation screening at Pune for School teachers. Pune, MH, India. November 25, 2024.
- IIT Mandi, India. “4th Young Graduate Meet, 2024 – Interdisciplinary Approaches to South-Asian Ecology”. Plenary Talk. Mumbai, MH, India. October 25, 2024.
- Nag Auditorium, VMCC, IIT Bombay, India. “Sustainable Rural Development: Empowering Communities for Progress” Session 4: Learning with Gandhi: Experiments in Contemporary Education in India. Mumbai, MH, India. October 5, 2024.
Anek Variable Type 2022
Animated videos for social media posts and award entries/ presentations for Anek, a Multiscript Variable Font Family from EkType, Mumbai. Made in absence of support for variable fonts, especially Indian scripts from most proprietary animation/ video software.
^ D&AD Graphite Pencil, Type Design, Display, 2022
^ One Show Asia Creative Awards, TDC Typography, Anek Multi-Script, 2022
Questions: Red Ink Awards 2019
Animated curtain raiser for the Mumbai Press Club event.
^ Kyoorius Design Award s 2019, Design for good, PSA winner
Presentations for Maxus India, Mumbai 2015-16
Fleshed out sleek presentations with teams from Maxus India – Group M, a leading marketing research
consultancy for their award winning strategies and insights.
^ EMVIES – Tata Sky case study
^ Cannes Young Lions
In Divine Interest 2011
- International Competition, Animation, Mumbai International Film Festival, 2014
- ^ Inspiring Animation Inde, Arena Orbit Live, Industry Honours 2014
- Best of 2012 ASIFA India, 4th Golden Kuker Sofia, Bulgaria, May 2013
- Panorama, Best of 2012 ASIFA India, Anim’est, Bulgaria, May 2013
- Part of the presentation “Indian animation today” at Anima, Brussels, February 2013
- 8th ViBGYOR International Film Festival, Thrissur, Kerela, February 2013
- Official entry, Children’s India, 8th International Children’s Film Festival, Bengaluru, January 2013
- Presentation of iDi as case study by the director as a Key Speaker, “Animation & Gaming: A creative Paradigm” organised by Dept. of Science & Technology, Govt. of Gujarat, iNDEXTb, FICCI, Ahmedabad, December 2012.
- Official selection, 6th Ayodhya Film Festival, December 2012
- ^ Best Professional Film-Animated Short, ASIFA India Awards of Excellence, 2012
- Package film, “Lessons In the Dark”, World Kids Foundation, 2012
- Presentation, “Quiet Ones!”, Chitrakatha, NID, Ahmedabad, 19 October 2011
- Released on internet through www.indivineinterest.com, Youtube and Facebook, 02 October 2011
Hush SMS 2009
^ Selected for Luerzer’s Archive, an acclaimed creative resource for advertising professionals worldwide, 2009
Bada Ganji ka chota film 2006
- Zagreb, 2006
- Mumbai International Film Festival, 2006
- Ottawa film festival, 2005
- Finalist, Digital film festival, 2005, British Council, New Delhi
Sanctuary Press Asia 2005
Illustration for the Print campaign for Sanctuary Press Asia
^ Gold in New York Festival and Silver in AAAI 2005-6
…just another gag 2000
A Bachelor of fine arts (B.F.A.) final year project, in the form of an animated short film, and the Institute’s first ever by a student.
^ Best film, Sir J.J. Institute of Applied Arts, Mumbai, 2000