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{{Short description|Artist and Director from Assam}}
'''Chinmoy Barma''' (born 7 August 1997 in [[Nalbari]]) is a painter and director from [[Assam]], [[India]].
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'''Chinmoy Barma ('''born 7 August 1993) is an Indian filmmaker known for his cinematic craft and storytelling, also recognized for his academic achievements and dedication to social causes in his films. He is from [[Nalbari]], [[Assam]].<ref>{{Cite news |last=Karmakar |first=Rahul |date=2023-03-22 |title=Ghosts of Assamese folklore sighted in digital form with AI art |language=en-IN |work=The Hindu |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/assams-ghosts-take-digital-form-with-ai-art/article66649390.ece |access-date=2023-11-29 |issn=0971-751X}}</ref>


==Early life and education==
He studied mechanical engineering at the [[National Institute of Technology, Rourkela]] and graduated in 2015. He then worked as a mechanical engineer for a few years. However, he always had a passion for art and filmmaking and eventually decided to pursue a career in these fields.<ref name="toi" />
Barma achieved the 7th rank in the 2010 HSLC (High School Leaving Certificate) examination conducted by the Secondary Education Board of Assam (SEBA).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://newslivetv.com/from-bloodthirsty-pixaas-to-jokhini-assam-youth-makes-ai-generated-art-depicting-ghosts-from-assamese-folklore/|title=From bloodthirsty Pixaas to Jokhini: Assam Youth Makes AI-Generated Art Depicting Ghosts from Assamese Folklore |last= |first= |date= 23 March 2023|website= |publisher=News Live|access-date=|quote=}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.pratidintime.com/pratidin-exclusive/chinmoy-barmas-endeavour-to-promote-assamese-folklore|title= Chinmoy Barma's Endeavour to Promote Assamese Folklore|last= |first= |date= 21 March 2023|website= |publisher=Pratidin Time|access-date=|quote=}}</ref> He pursued higher education at Cotton College and later completed his engineering degree from Assam Science and Technology University.<ref name="toi" />


== Career ==
In 2018, he enrolled in the [[Ray Film and Television Institute]] in Kolkata. He graduated from the institute in 2021 with a Diploma in Filmmaking. After graduation, he moved back to Assam and started working on his project.<ref name="toi" />
After finishing his studies, Barma spent a year working in Delhi, where he joined an NGO as a city lead, which focuses on providing support and resources to those in need.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.signalhire.com/companies/new-delhi-children-s-hospital-research-centre-non-profit/employees|title=List of New Delhi Children's Hospital & Research Centre (Non-Profit) employees |last= |first= |date= |website= signalhire.com|publisher=|access-date=|quote=}}</ref> His advocacy for children's rights garnered widespread recognition, alongside his short films which portray the folklore and culture of his home state of Assam.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.indiatodayne.in/assam/story/assam-filmmakers-latest-opus-414022-2021-07-04|title= Puppetry, Occultism & Symbolism: All Strings Attached with Assam Filmmaker's Latest Opus|last= |first= |date= 4 July 2021|website= India Today|publisher=|access-date=|quote=}}</ref ><ref name="toi" />


Barma additionally creates images of ghosts and other popular legends from Assamese folklore using artificial intelligence, which has gained significant popularity on social media, even receiving worldwide attention.<ref name="toi">{{cite news |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/guwahati/engineer-uses-ai-to-create-art-series-from-assamese-folk-tales/articleshow/99600588.cms|title=Engineers using AI to create art series from Assamese folk tales |last= |first= |date= 19 April 2023|website= | newspaper= Times of India|access-date=|quote=}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|publisher=Indian Express|title=From bloodthirsty Pixaas to Jokhini: AI artist's spooky depiction of ghosts from Assam folklore goes viral|date=23 March 2023 |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/trending/trending-in-india/ai-artists-spooky-depiction-of-ghosts-from-assam-folklore-8513929/lite/}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/assams-ghosts-take-digital-form-with-ai-art/article66649390.ece|title= Ghosts of Assamese Folklore Sighted in Digital Form with AI Art |last= |first= |date= 22 March 2023|website= |work=The Hindu|access-date=|quote= |last1= Karmakar |first1= Rahul }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.news18.com/amp/buzz/real-or-fake-the-story-behind-pope-francis-white-puffer-jacket-pic-7405537.html|title=Real Or Fake? The Story Behind Pope Francis' White Puffer Jacket Pic |last= |first= |date= 28 March 2023|website= |publisher=NEWS18|access-date=|quote=}}</ref>
==works==
He paints ghosts and popular legends of Assamese folklore with the help of artificial intelligence. His paintings became instantly popular on social media and attracted the attention of art lovers all over the world.<ref name=toi>{{cite web |url=https://m.timesofindia.com/city/guwahati/engineer-uses-ai-to-create-art-series-from-assamese-folk-tales/articleshow/99600588.cms|title=Engineers using AI to create art series from Assamese folk tales |last= |first= |date= |website= | publisher= Times of India|access-date=|quote=}}</ref><ref>{{site web |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/trending/trending-in-india/ai-artists-spooky-depiction-of-ghosts-from-assam-folklore-8513929/lite/|title=From bloodthirsty Pixaas to Jokhini: AI artist's spooky depiction of ghosts from Assam folklore goes viral |last= |first= |date= |website = |publisher=Indian Express|access-date=|quote=}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/assams-ghosts-take-digital-form-with-ai-art/article66649390.ece|title= Ghosts of Assamese Folklore Sighted in Digital Form with AI Art |last= |first= |date= |website= |publisher=The Hindu|access-date=|quote=}}</ref>

His short films portray the ghosts of Assam.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.indiatodayne.in/assam/story/assam-filmmakers-latest-opus-414022-2021-07-04|title= Puppetry, Occultism & Symbolism: All Strings Attached with Assam Filmmaker's Latest Opus|last= |first= |date= |website= India Today|publisher=|access-date=|quote=}}</ref >


==Works==
==Works==
===Short Film===
===Short films===
{| class="wikitable"
*Ghorapak<ref>{{cite web |url=https://youtube.com/@TheSignefFilmCompany|title= Ghorapak - Assamese short film |last= |first= |date= |website= |publisher=YouTube|access-date=|quote=}}</ref>
|-
*Burhi Aair Xadhu
! No
*Tejor Tukura
! Name
*Jokhini
! Year
*Ujapali
! In Acting
! Source
|-
| 1
| Xathor
| 2016
| Arnav Jyoti Arya,<br />Satyen Dutta
|
|-
| 2
| Morome Ringiyai
| 2019
| Biren Das
| <ref>{{Cite web |last=Digital |first=Sentinel |date=2023-01-04 |title=Reflection of folk culture of Assam in Chinmoy Barma's short films |url=https://www.sentinelassam.com/more-news/editorial/reflection-of-folk-culture-of-assam-in-chinmoy-barmas-short-films-634972 |access-date=2024-04-15 |website=Sentinel Assam |language=en}}</ref>
|-
| 3
| Ghorapak
| 2020
| Bipin Kalita,<br /> Nibedita Kalita,<br /> Prayash Sharma Tamuly
| <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.northeasttoday.in/2020/08/24/ghorapak-ojapali-and-more-exploration-of-a-mechanical-engineer|title= Ghorapak, Ojapali and More: Exploration of a Mechanical Engineer|last= |first= |date= 24 August 2020|website= |publisher=Northeast Today|access-date=|quote=}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://assamtimespost.in/?p=60793|title= চিন্ময় বাৰ্মা 'যখিনী', মুক্তিৰ বাবে অপেক্ষাৰত ৰাইজ (Chinmoy Burma 'Jakhini', awaiting release)|last= |first= |date= 23 October 2021|website=|publisher=Assam Time Post|access-date=|quote=}}</ref>
|-
| 4
| Jokhini
| 2022
| Bedabrat Borah,<br />Jyotishree RU Baishya
| <ref>{{cite web |url=https://assamtimespost.in/?p=95641|title= যখিনীক লৈয়ে নিৰ্মাণ এখন চুটি ছবিঃ নৱপ্ৰজন্মৰ পৰিচালক চিন্ময় বাৰ্মাৰ নতুন পৰিকল্পনা (A short film about Yakhini: New plans by young director Chinmay Burma)|last= |first= |date= 23 February 2023|website= |publisher=assamtimespost.in|access-date=|quote=}}</ref>
|-
| 5
| Aham
| 2022
| Jahnab,<br /> Trinayan,<br /> Janki, <br />Jayshree Patgiri
|
|-
| 6
| Tezor Tukura
| 2023
| Dikshita Rajbanshi
|
|-
| 7
| Ahalya
| 2023
| Samiksha Das,<br />Chandranki Deka,<br />Karan Kumar Das,<br />Dikshita Rajbanshi
| <ref name="asomiya" /><ref name="ahalya" />
|-
| 8
| Hijra
| 2024
| Udayan Duarah
Mrinal,<br /> Bedabrat Borah,<br /> Subhranil
|
|-
| 9
| Burhi Aair Xadhu
| 2024
|
| {{efn|"Burhi Aair Xadhu", which literally translates to "Grandmother's Tales", is a compilation of stories and [[folklore]] by the renowned Assamese author and poet [[Lakshminath Bezbaruah]].}}
|-
| 10
| Narakasur
| 2024
| Mrinal Riku Sarmah,<br /> Oprotirodhyo,<br /> Jayshree,<br /> Kishor,<br /> Nitish,<br /> Ritismita
|
|-
| 11
| Fagungatha
| 2024
|
|
|-
| 12
| Khiriki
| 2024
| Jumon Deka, Karan Kumar Das
|<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-09-03 |title=উদীয়মাণ পৰিচালক চিন্ময় বাৰ্মাৰ এইবাৰ নৱতম ছবি ‘খিৰিকী‘ |url=https://www.asomiyapratidin.in/amp/story/entertainment/upcoming-short-film-khiriki |access-date=2024-09-13 |website=Asomiya Pratidin |language=as}}</ref>
|}

==Awards & Recognition==
Barma's short film "Ahalya" won the Best Silent Film Award at the recent Indo-French International Film Festival.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://voice24x7.in/entertainment/young-director-chinmoy-burmas-ahalya-shines-at-the-indo-french-international-film-festival/|title= ইণ্ডো-ফ্ৰান্স আন্তঃৰাষ্ট্ৰীয় চলচ্চিত্ৰ মহোৎসৱত উজলিল যুৱ পৰিচালক চিন্ময় বাৰ্মাৰ 'অহল্যা' (Young director Chinmoy Burma's 'Ahalya' shines at Indo-French International Film Festival)|last= |first= |date= 13 December 2023|website= voice24x7.in|publisher=|access-date=|quote=}}</ref><ref name=asomiya>{{cite web |url=https://www.asomiyapratidin.in/assam/young-director-chinmoy-vermas-ahalya-at-indo-french-international-film-festival-2023|title= ইণ্ডো-ফ্ৰান্স আন্তঃৰাষ্ট্ৰীয় চলচ্চিত্ৰ মহোৎসৱ ২০২৩ত উজলিল যুৱ পৰিচালক চিন্ময় বাৰ্মাৰ 'অহল্যা'(Young director Chinmay Burma's 'Ahalya' shines at Indo-France International Film Festival)|last= |first= |date= 13 December 2023|website= |publisher=[[Pratidin Time]]|access-date=|quote=}}</ref><ref name=ahalya>{{Cite web |title=Chinmoy Barma's Silent Masterpiece 'Ahalya' Triumphs at Indo-French Film Fest 2023 |url=https://www.guwahatiplus.com/assam/chinmoy-barmas-silent-masterpiece-ahalya-triumphs-at-indo-french-film-fest-2023 |access-date=2024-04-15 |website=www.guwahatiplus.com |language=en}}</ref> He received a prestigious award at the Kazakhstan International Film Festival in recognition of his exceptional contribution to the film industry, particularly his efforts in promoting Assamese folklore through his innovative films.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Bharat |first=E. T. V. |date=2024-08-04 |title=যুৱ পৰিচালক চিন্ময় বাৰ্মালৈ বিশেষ সন্মান - Chinmoy Barma |url=https://www.etvbharat.com/as/!entertainment/director-chinmoy-barma-has-won-the-inspiring-youth-enterprise-award-for-filmmaking-of-global-leaders-awards-2024-ass24080402904 |access-date=2024-09-13 |website=ETV Bharat News |language=as}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Newsdesk |first=Chalachitram |date=2024-08-01 |title=Chinmoy Barma honoured with a Kazakhstan award |url=https://chalachitram.in/news/announcements/chinmoy-barma-honoured-with-a-kazakhstan-award/ |access-date=2024-09-13 |website=Chalachitram |language=en-US}}</ref>

==Footnotes==
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==reference==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 13:53, 11 November 2024

Chinmoy Barma
Born (1993-08-07) August 7, 1993 (age 31)
Nalbari District, Assam
CitizenshipIndia
EducationMechanical Engineering (Assam Science and Technology University)
OccupationFilmmaker

Chinmoy Barma (born 7 August 1993) is an Indian filmmaker known for his cinematic craft and storytelling, also recognized for his academic achievements and dedication to social causes in his films. He is from Nalbari, Assam.[1]

Early life and education

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Barma achieved the 7th rank in the 2010 HSLC (High School Leaving Certificate) examination conducted by the Secondary Education Board of Assam (SEBA).[2][3] He pursued higher education at Cotton College and later completed his engineering degree from Assam Science and Technology University.[4]

Career

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After finishing his studies, Barma spent a year working in Delhi, where he joined an NGO as a city lead, which focuses on providing support and resources to those in need.[5] His advocacy for children's rights garnered widespread recognition, alongside his short films which portray the folklore and culture of his home state of Assam.[6][4]

Barma additionally creates images of ghosts and other popular legends from Assamese folklore using artificial intelligence, which has gained significant popularity on social media, even receiving worldwide attention.[4][7][8][9]

Works

[edit]

Short films

[edit]
No Name Year In Acting Source
1 Xathor 2016 Arnav Jyoti Arya,
Satyen Dutta
2 Morome Ringiyai 2019 Biren Das [10]
3 Ghorapak 2020 Bipin Kalita,
Nibedita Kalita,
Prayash Sharma Tamuly 		[11][12]
4 Jokhini 2022 Bedabrat Borah,
Jyotishree RU Baishya 		[13]
5 Aham 2022 Jahnab,
Trinayan,
Janki,
Jayshree Patgiri
6 Tezor Tukura 2023 Dikshita Rajbanshi
7 Ahalya 2023 Samiksha Das,
Chandranki Deka,
Karan Kumar Das,
Dikshita Rajbanshi 		[14][15]
8 Hijra 2024 Udayan Duarah

Mrinal,
Bedabrat Borah,
Subhranil

9 Burhi Aair Xadhu 2024 [a]
10 Narakasur 2024 Mrinal Riku Sarmah,
Oprotirodhyo,
Jayshree,
Kishor,
Nitish,
Ritismita
11 Fagungatha 2024
12 Khiriki 2024 Jumon Deka, Karan Kumar Das [16]

Awards & Recognition

[edit]

Barma's short film "Ahalya" won the Best Silent Film Award at the recent Indo-French International Film Festival.[17][14][15] He received a prestigious award at the Kazakhstan International Film Festival in recognition of his exceptional contribution to the film industry, particularly his efforts in promoting Assamese folklore through his innovative films.[18][19]

Footnotes

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  1. ^ "Burhi Aair Xadhu", which literally translates to "Grandmother's Tales", is a compilation of stories and folklore by the renowned Assamese author and poet Lakshminath Bezbaruah.

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Karmakar, Rahul (2023-03-22). "Ghosts of Assamese folklore sighted in digital form with AI art". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2023-11-29.
  2. ^ "From bloodthirsty Pixaas to Jokhini: Assam Youth Makes AI-Generated Art Depicting Ghosts from Assamese Folklore". News Live. 23 March 2023.
  3. ^ "Chinmoy Barma's Endeavour to Promote Assamese Folklore". Pratidin Time. 21 March 2023.
  4. ^ a b c "Engineers using AI to create art series from Assamese folk tales". Times of India. 19 April 2023.
  5. ^ "List of New Delhi Children's Hospital & Research Centre (Non-Profit) employees". signalhire.com.
  6. ^ "Puppetry, Occultism & Symbolism: All Strings Attached with Assam Filmmaker's Latest Opus". India Today. 4 July 2021.
  7. ^ "From bloodthirsty Pixaas to Jokhini: AI artist's spooky depiction of ghosts from Assam folklore goes viral". Indian Express. 23 March 2023.
  8. ^ Karmakar, Rahul (22 March 2023). "Ghosts of Assamese Folklore Sighted in Digital Form with AI Art". The Hindu.
  9. ^ "Real Or Fake? The Story Behind Pope Francis' White Puffer Jacket Pic". NEWS18. 28 March 2023.
  10. ^ Digital, Sentinel (2023-01-04). "Reflection of folk culture of Assam in Chinmoy Barma's short films". Sentinel Assam. Retrieved 2024-04-15.
  11. ^ "Ghorapak, Ojapali and More: Exploration of a Mechanical Engineer". Northeast Today. 24 August 2020.
  12. ^ "চিন্ময় বাৰ্মা 'যখিনী', মুক্তিৰ বাবে অপেক্ষাৰত ৰাইজ (Chinmoy Burma 'Jakhini', awaiting release)". Assam Time Post. 23 October 2021.
  13. ^ "যখিনীক লৈয়ে নিৰ্মাণ এখন চুটি ছবিঃ নৱপ্ৰজন্মৰ পৰিচালক চিন্ময় বাৰ্মাৰ নতুন পৰিকল্পনা (A short film about Yakhini: New plans by young director Chinmay Burma)". assamtimespost.in. 23 February 2023.
  14. ^ a b "ইণ্ডো-ফ্ৰান্স আন্তঃৰাষ্ট্ৰীয় চলচ্চিত্ৰ মহোৎসৱ ২০২৩ত উজলিল যুৱ পৰিচালক চিন্ময় বাৰ্মাৰ 'অহল্যা'(Young director Chinmay Burma's 'Ahalya' shines at Indo-France International Film Festival)". Pratidin Time. 13 December 2023.
  15. ^ a b "Chinmoy Barma's Silent Masterpiece 'Ahalya' Triumphs at Indo-French Film Fest 2023". www.guwahatiplus.com. Retrieved 2024-04-15.
  16. ^ "উদীয়মাণ পৰিচালক চিন্ময় বাৰ্মাৰ এইবাৰ নৱতম ছবি 'খিৰিকী'". Asomiya Pratidin (in Assamese). 2024-09-03. Retrieved 2024-09-13.
  17. ^ "ইণ্ডো-ফ্ৰান্স আন্তঃৰাষ্ট্ৰীয় চলচ্চিত্ৰ মহোৎসৱত উজলিল যুৱ পৰিচালক চিন্ময় বাৰ্মাৰ 'অহল্যা' (Young director Chinmoy Burma's 'Ahalya' shines at Indo-French International Film Festival)". voice24x7.in. 13 December 2023.
  18. ^ Bharat, E. T. V. (2024-08-04). "যুৱ পৰিচালক চিন্ময় বাৰ্মালৈ বিশেষ সন্মান - Chinmoy Barma". ETV Bharat News (in Assamese). Retrieved 2024-09-13.
  19. ^ Newsdesk, Chalachitram (2024-08-01). "Chinmoy Barma honoured with a Kazakhstan award". Chalachitram. Retrieved 2024-09-13.
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