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Shashi Anand

Shashi Anand

Shashi Anand has a graduation in cinematography from the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII). He has been actively involved in the documentary movement. His first documentary - Man Vs. Man - on the hand rickshaw-pullers of Kolkata was recognized internationally too. Abar Koto Din was his second documentary. It was in the Indian panorama in 1990. Shashi has also done the cinematography in many movies, including Mrinal Sen's City Part 2 of Calcutta, My Eldorado (1990), Mahaprithibi (1992), Antareen (1994) and Antyeshti (1990). He also did the cinematography for Clemens Kuby's Living Buddha (1994) and ...

Deep Focus

    • Man Vs. Man
    Produced by the FTII, this documentary is based on a report titled Rickshaws in Calcutta published in 1981 by Unnayan - a independent community planning organization. Man-pulled rickshaw, which served Kolkata for over eight ...

Filmography

    • Man Vs Man (1981) 
    • Abar Koto Din (1990)

Awards
    • Man Vs. Man won the Grand prixe at Obernausen. 
    • Abar Koto Din was selected for the Indian Panorama in 1990.
Did You Know?

Naseeruddin Shah did the narration for Man Vs. Man.

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