Namrata Rao

Namrata Rao
Born (1981-04-15) 15 April 1981
Delhi, India
Occupation Film editor
Years active 2008 – present

Namrata Rao (born 15 April 1981) is an Indian film editor, who works in Hindi cinema, where starting with Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye! (2008), she edited films like Ishqiya (2010), Band Baaja Baaraat (2010) and Kahaani (2012).[1] She is most famous for editing and acting in the film Love Sex Aur Dhokha (2010) for which she received the Filmfare Award for Best Editing in 2011. She received National Film Award for Best Editing and Filmfare Award for Best Editing for the critically acclaimed Kahaani (2012).

Early life and education

Born to a middle-class family in Delhi, she obtained a degree in IT, but left the field to pursue film.[2]

Career

She started her career as a graphic designer, also worked with NDTV for a while, before deciding to study film making at Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute, Kolkata.[2][3]

Filmography

Awards

YearAwardCategoryFilm
2012National Film AwardsBest EditingKahaani [4]
2011Filmfare AwardsBest EditingLove Sex aur Dhokha [5]
2013Kahaani
2011IIFA AwardsBest EditingBand Baaja Baaraat [6]
2013Kahaani
2011Colors Screen AwardsBest EditingBand Baaja Baaraat
2013Kahaani
2013Zee Cine AwardsBest Editing
2013Times of India Film AwardsBest Editing

God Is In The Rushes

References

  1. ↑ "A signature cut". The Hindu. March 25, 2012.
  2. 1 2 "The Best Cut". The Indian Express. Mar 4, 2012.
  3. ↑ Film editor Namrata Rao ki "Kahaani" Career360, July 14, 2012.
  4. ↑ "60th National Film Awards Announced" (PDF) (Press release). Press Information Bureau (PIB), India. Retrieved 18 March 2013.
  5. ↑ "Namrata Rao is flying high". The Times of India. Oct 3, 2011.
  6. ↑ 'Band Baaja Baaraat' wins three IIFA Awards CNN-IBN, Jun 25, 2011.
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