Post Date: 17 May, 2019

Film and Television Institute of India, Pune
 
   Date:17th May 2019
 
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FILM MAKER DILIP GHOSH TO INAUGURATE "PADAARPAN" TOMORROW ; HIS BLOCKBUSTER 'COMMANDO' TO BE SCREENED IN FTII.
 
PADAARPAN : MOMENTOUS MILESTONES, an outreach initiative by Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) Pune  that opens up the Institute's cinematic treasures to the general public, will be held in FTII campus tomorrow, 18th May 2019
 
The public screening will be inaugurated at 3pm by the Institute's alumnus Dilip Ghosh (FTII,Film Direction,1981) who is a renowned film maker, Producer,  screen writer and ad guru. 
 
PADAARPAN screenings will start with TIRA , a diploma film directed by Dilip Ghosh when he was a student at FTII in 1980. This will be followed by the screening of 2013 superhit action-packed Vipul Shah-produced Hindi film COMMANDO directed by Ghosh
 
With over 25 years experience in the entertainment industry, Dilip Ghosh
has made documentaries and hundreds of popular and some award winning commercials. 
 
Reputed for localization and use of vernacular language in advertising films, some of his memorable commercials are : IDBI Bank, Reebok with Indian Hockey Team, Garden Sarees, Lakme Cosmetics, Titan Watches, Philips Bulbs & Electronics, Toshiba TV, Tata Estate Car, Asian Paints-Mera Wala Cream, Sansui, Chal Meri Luna, Cadbury's Éclairs, ColgateToothpaste, Horlicks, Brooke Bond Red Label Tea, Rasna Drinks, Saridon, Listerine, Godrej Hair Color, Close-up Toothpaste,Dabur products, Videocon Refrigerators & TVs etc. 
 
Ghosh conducts regular workshops at NID, Ahmedabad and SRFTII, Kolkata. 
 
The first edition of PADAARPAN : MOMENTOUS MILESTONES was rolled out in August 2017 by Shatrughan Sinha, eminent actor, Lok Sabha MP and FTII alumnus. Subsequent episodes of PADAARPAN saw screenings of student films of actors Rakesh Bedi, Rameshwari, Kanwaljeet Singh, cinematographer Nadeem Khan,Sound Recordist Subhash Sahoo, Production Designer Laxmi Keluskar, Film editor Suchitra Sathe and others.