Birthday

1977-09-04

Place of Birth

Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Biography

Amit Dutta (Hindi: अमित दत्ता; born 5 September 1977 in Jammu) is an Indian experimental filmmaker and screenwriter. He is considered to be one of the most significant contemporary practitioners of experimental cinema, known for his distinctive style of filmmaking rooted in Indian aesthetic theories and personal symbolism resulting in images that are visually rich and acoustically stimulating. His works mostly deal with subjects of art history, ethno-anthropology and cultural inheritance through cinema, many times merging research and documentation with an open imagination. Description above from the Wikipedia article Amit Dutta, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.