About Me

Ujjwal Chatterjee is an esteemed National Award-winning filmmaker. After having made numerous films on real-life issues, such as “Escape from Taliban” (2003), “Uthaan” (2006), and “Search” (based on the WTC Attack in 2010) in English and Hindi, as well as the bilingual film “Swabhoomi” (2014), he has also forayed into Bengali cinema with remarkable movies such as “Gondi” (selected for the Indian Panorama in 1996), “Kaalratri” (selected for the Indian Panorama in 1998), and “Bhumika” (2000).

Ujjwal Chatterjee has now taken up another challenge to portray the story of young under-14 tribal kids who went on to win the Rugby World Cup Championship in 2007 in London. He is known to maintain a perfect balance between realistic cinema and mainstream entertainment, and this project is being produced by the Children’s Film Society of India.

In addition to his upcoming film on the Rugby World Cup champions, Ujjwal Chatterjee has recently signed a bilingual film titled “NALINI” based on our national poet Rabindranath Tagore’s first love, Story Written by sagarika Chatterjee.

He is also working on a Hindi feature film called “Who Killed Deendayal,” based on Pt’s assassination: Deendayal Upadhyay, the founder member of the Jana Sangh.