Shubhra Gupta

Shubhra Gupta
OccupationFilm critic
Notable work50 Films That Changed Bollywood, 1995–2015
AwardsRamnath Goenka Award

Shubhra Gupta is an Indian film critic who writes for The Indian Express.[1] She received the Ramnath Goenka Award for Best Writing on Cinema in 2012.[2] She was a member of the Central Board of Film Certification from 2012 to 2015. She is the author of 50 Films That Changed Bollywood, 1995–2015.[3]

Career

Gupta began reviewing films in addition to her work as a journalist in the early 1990s.[4] After more than twenty years as a film critic, she wrote the book 50 Films That Changed Bollywood, 1995–2015 about the development of the film industry in India.[4][5]

In 2011, she was appointed to the Central Board of Film Certification for a three-year term.[6]

She curates and conducts The Indian Express Film Club, in Delhi and Mumbai. The screening is followed by animated discussion, which she moderates. She is a frequent traveller to film festivals in Europe and has served on national and international juries.[7]

Books

  • 50 Films That Changed Bollywood, 1995–2015,[8][9][10] 9789351778479
  • IRRFAN: A Life in Movies,[11][12] 9788119300853

Awards

References

  1. ↑ "Shubhra Gupta". The Indian Express. 2020-09-12. Archived from the original on 2021-11-21. Retrieved 2021-11-21.
  2. ↑ "Shubhra Gupta Movie Reviews". The Review Monk. Archived from the original on 2021-11-21. Retrieved 2021-11-21.
  3. ↑ "Over two decades, these 50 movies changed Bollywood: Film critic Shubhra Gupta (IANS Interview)". Sify. Archived from the original on February 3, 2017. Retrieved 2022-05-10.
  4. 1 2 "Over two decades, these 50 movies changed Bollywood: Film critic Shubhra Gupta (IANS Interview)". Business Standard. Indo-Asian News Service. January 12, 2017. Archived from the original on 7 November 2022. Retrieved 26 April 2022.
  5. ↑ Rosario, Kennith (18 January 2017). "Experiencing cinema with track changes". The Hindu.
  6. ↑ "15 new members of CBFC appointed". Indiantelevision.com. May 26, 2011.
  7. ↑ "About Shubhra Gupta". Jaipur Literature festival. 17 September 2013. Archived from the original on 2022-11-07. Retrieved 2022-05-10.
  8. ↑ Patel, Bhaichand (21 February 2017). "50 Films That Changed Bollywood: Book Review". Outlook. Archived from the original on 10 February 2022. Retrieved 26 April 2022.
  9. ↑ Sharma, Devansh (May 7, 2017). "'50 Films That Changed Bollywood' book review: Full of hits, misses and nostalgia". Firstpost. Retrieved 26 April 2022.
  10. ↑ "Shubhra Gupta". HarperCollins Publishers India. Archived from the original on 2021-11-21. Retrieved 2021-11-21.
  11. ↑ "Irrfan: An actor who made the 'other' mainstream | Book review". India Today. Archived from the original on 2024-02-24. Retrieved 2024-02-27.
  12. ↑ "Pan Macmillan India". www.panmacmillan.co.in. Archived from the original on 2024-02-27. Retrieved 2024-02-27.
  13. ↑ "Shubhra Gupta". Archived from the original on 2021-11-05. Retrieved 2021-11-21.
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