Samagata Banerjee

Associate Manager (dop) at Pocket Aces

Samagata Banerjee has a diverse work experience with roles in various industries. Samagata currently holds the position of Director of Photography at Pocket Aces since 2022. Prior to that, they worked as a Cinematographer-Editor as a freelancer from 2017 to 2023, where they directed, shot, and edited narrative fiction short films, ads, music videos, and a non-fiction film. Samagata also served as an Assistant to a renowned DP in ads and a Hindi feature film during this time.

Before their freelance career, Samagata worked as a Senior Analytics Consultant at Brillio from 2016 to 2017, and as an Analyst at Dell during the same period. Samagata also gained experience as a Decision Scientist and Senior Business Analyst at Mu Sigma from 2013 to 2016.

In 2013, Samagata worked as a Student Intern at the Indian Institute of Science, where they led a project group and developed an innovative biogas balloon holder. Samagata also conducted a pilot study on a micro-scale plug flow biogas reactor.

Samagata'swork experience began as a Summer Trainee at WBCIL in 2011, where they handled different industrial equipment and prepared and tested raw materials for pharmaceutical industries.

Overall, Samagata Banerjee has demonstrated their expertise in photography, cinematography, editing, analytics, and project management throughout their career.

Samagata Banerjee completed their education as follows:

- From 2017 to 2019, they attended Whistling Woods International and obtained an Advanced Diploma in Filmmaking, specializing in Cinematography and Film/Video Production.

- From 2009 to 2013, they studied at B. M. S. College of Engineering and earned a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) degree in Chemical Engineering.

- From 1999 to 2007, they attended St. Mary's Orphanage & Day School and completed their high school education with a focus on Science.

Additionally, they have obtained certifications such as a Decision Scientist from Mu Sigma Inc. in 2015 and AMCAT certifications in English proficiency and comprehension from Aspiring Minds in 2014.

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Timeline

  • Associate Manager (dop)

    July 1, 2024 - present

  • Director Of Photography

    January, 2022