Shilpa Ranade
Shilpa Ranade | |
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Born | 1966 |
Nationality | Indian |
Occupation(s) | Animator, filmmaker, illustrator, designer and acamedician |
Years active | 1995-present |
Notable work | 'Mani's Dying', 'Goopi Gawaiya Bagha Bajaiya' |
Shilpa Ranade (born 1966) is an Indian designer, animator, illustrator, filmmaker
Early life and education
As a child, she was deeply interested in drawing and art. Her parents encouraged her to pursue a career in an area of her interest. After class 10, she decided to pursue applied art and she went to
Career
In 2001, she joined
She has also illustrated numerous books for children for leading publishers in the country including Scholastic, Eklavya, Pratham and Karadi Tales.[15]
Her latest curatorial endeavor includes two large volumes: Plant Life and Child Farmers. While 'Plant Life' is an anthology of children's drawing and writing on their perceptions on lower and higher plants, 'Child Farmers' portrays the lives of the children of the farmers of Vidarbha who lost their fathers to suicide.[3]
In 2013, she directed her first feature-length animation film Goopi Gawaiya Bagha Bajaiya for the Children's Film Society of India.[3] The film is an adaptation of a 1915 children's story by Upendra Kishore Roychowdhury about two musician friends on an adventure. Her film has premiered at Toronto International Film Festival and has been screened at Busan Korea, MAMI India, DIFF Dubai and NYICFF New York among others.[3]
She is also a founding member of Damroo which is responsible for creating content for children where she produced books and films while working closely with children. She has also illustrated numerous books for children for leading publishers in the country such as Scholastic, Eklavya, Pratham and Karadi Tales.[3]
Filmography
Year | Film | Role | Description | Awards |
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1990 | Mani's Dying | Director, Screenwriter, Animator | Animated short film
(7 minutes) |
Critics Award (1996). Bombay International Short Film Festival |
1997 | The Childhood of Krishna | Director | Animated Short Film
(4 minutes) |
|
1999 | Naja Goes to School | Director | Animated Short Film
(7 minutes) |
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2013 | Goopi Gawaiya Bagha Bajaiya | Director | Animated Feature Film (79 minutes)
Best Professional Animated Feature Film (2013). ASIFA Awards India Animation Award (2013). The WIFTS Foundation International Visionary Awards Best Indian Animated Feature Film (2014). FICCI BAF Awards |
References
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- ^ "The need for personal animation: A chat with IDC's professor Shilpa Ranade - AnimationXpressAnimationXpress". www.animationxpress.com. Retrieved 2016-09-04.
- ^ a b c d e "Ms. Shilpa Ranade (India)Mumbai International Film Festival | Mumbai International Film Festival". miff.in. Retrieved 2017-02-04.
- ^ "International Children's Film Festival ends in Hyderabad". Retrieved 2016-09-04.
- ^ "Will The Lunchbox do a Slumdog Millionaire?". Retrieved 2016-09-04.
- ^ Ramnath, Nandini. "Preview - Goopi Gawaiiya Bagha Bajaiiya". www.livemint.com. Retrieved 2016-09-04.
- ^ "Let's animate the classroom". Retrieved 2016-09-04.
- ^ Khurana, Chanpreet (2015-01-17). "Book Review: Petu Pumpkin: Tooth Troubles". Retrieved 2016-09-04.
- ^ "Kumbh, Goopy & Partition stories in Toronto film fest | Latest News & Updates at Daily News & Analysis". 2013-09-02. Retrieved 2016-09-04.
- ^ "DIFF 2014 to screen International Animation Package". www.thetibetpost.com. Retrieved 2016-09-04.
- ^ "Freundschaft und Abenteuer". 2014-09-17. Retrieved 2016-09-04.
- ^ a b Dsource Ekalpa India (2015-04-10), The Story of Indian Animation - Shilpa Ranade, retrieved 2017-02-04
- ^ a b "Prof. Shilpa Ranade Industrial Design Centre , IIT Bombay". www.idc.iitb.ac.in. Retrieved 2017-02-04.
- ^ TLoS (2016-09-26). "Shilpa on the research animators do". The Life of Science. Retrieved 2017-02-04.
- ^ "Ms. Shilpa Ranade (India)Mumbai International Film Festival | Mumbai International Film Festival". miff.in. Retrieved 2020-07-04.