Rangmahal Films is a Dhaka based media house. we make films, TV programmes, commercials and all sort of video production. we give technical support to other productions. Rangmahal also supports activist films through technical support. Rangmahal films has been working in the field since 1999. Resource Person:
Paul James Gomes Paul is working as a producer/ cameraman since 1999. he made documentary films, TV commercials and corporate videos. He worked as cameraman for BBC production, Al Jazeera TV, Dutch National Television, RAW TV, Swiss National Television, Heinemann Media and Tara News. He recently produced a development documentary video for GTZ (German Technical Cooperation). He studied Anthropology from Jahangirnagar University, and received professional training on film making from various institutes.
Professional Courses:
Certificate Course in Film Making Dhaka Film Institute , Dhaka, 1999
Television Camera Operation and Lighting National Institute of Mass Communication, Dhaka, 2004 “How To Read Film” (A Film Workshop conducted by renowned Indian filmmaker Buddhadeb Dasgupta) The Goethe Institute & Chalachitram Film Society, Dhaka, 1998 Workshop on Commercial Photography (Workshop was conducted by David Barikder and Tanvir Ahmed.) IKON Photography, Dhaka, 2005 Basic Course on Photography Notre Dame College, Nature Study Club, Dhaka, 1996 Painting Appreciation Course World literature Centre, Film Circle , Dhaka, 1999 Photo: Tanvir Murad Topu | Filmography:
Grow It, Move It, Trade It (DV Cam/ 28 min / 2008) Life and Work of Painter Murtaza Baseer (DV Cam/ 20 min / 2005) Milk Vita Liquid Milk (Beta SP/ 30 sec/ 2004) The Mobile Art Gallery &Tale of One R.K. Das (Beta SP/ 25 min/ 2002) R.K. Das the major rickshaw painter ofDhaka city is the protagonist of the film. His life, work, family and the present situation of the profession are the subject of the film. The film also takes a journey through the rickshaw paintings. Older Women in Bangladesh (Beta SP/ 21 min/ 2001) Work Experience in Foreign Production:
Have worked as a Cameraman in a programme for BBC called HANDS ON for Romaine, Producer, TVE, LONDON in 2004. Have worked as local coordinator for TVE, LONDON in 2004. Have worked as a cameraman for Nicholas Haque, Producer, RAW TV, LONDON in 2006. Have worked as a Cameraman with Arnob Chakrabarti, Producer, Dutch Muslim Broadcasting Corporation (NMO) for The Dutch public television (Nederland 2) in 2006. Have worked in the TV programme TARA SHUNDORI for TARA NEWS, INDIA with Reshmi Roy, Producer in 2006. Have worked with Tom Heinemann of Heinemann Media, a Danish media company working for SVT, Sweden - DR, Denmark and NRK, Norway in 2007 & 2008.
Have worked with Nicolas Haque of Al Jazeera TV on several news reports in 2008 & 2009. Film Festival:
The Mobile Art Gallery &Tale of One R.K. Das (Beta SP/ 25 min/ 2002) participated in the 8th International Short and Independent Film Festival, Dhaka 2003, organized by Short Film Forum. Life and Work of Painter Murtaza Baseer (DV Cam/ 20 min / 2005) participated in the 2nd Documentary Festival, Dhaka 2007, organized by Bangladesh Documentary Council.
Related Links: http://youtube.com/rangmahalfilms |
Rangmahal Films, 147/6, Monipuripara, Tejgaon, Dhaka-1215, Bangladesh. email: paulschithi@yahoo.com; rangmahal@gmail.com, Phone: +880 1713 039344.