Himansu Khatua has not only earned success for making films from his own scripts, but has directed movies scripted by others which have got huge success. His film ‘Matira Bandhana’ based on ‘Trunk of Ganesha’ by Jayanta Mohapatra is a one of its kind movie which garnered huge appreciation. His other directed movie ‘Krantidhara’ is based on the novel ‘Jhada Parara Surya’, written by Dr Iti Samanta. These films have earned several awards and huge appreciation. ‘Krantidhara’ earned State Film Awards, Asian Excellency Award in the international levels and also adjudged as the best film at the South Korean Film Festival.
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SUNYA SWARUPA
Following the first film, his career took a turn as he was offered to direct a film by Alaya Mohanty. At a young age, Mr. Khatua’s style of judgement was different. In 1996, he started his first directorial film ‘Sunya Swarupa’ to examine such a complex subject as “renunciation (Sanyas)”. The same year, the film was screened nationally and internationally to critical acclaim and was awarded the best feature film at the 44th National Film Festival.
It was awarded in 5 categories including Best Cinematography and Best Direction at the State Film Festival.
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KATHANTARA
In 2005, Mr. Khatua directed the first film "Katantar" sponsored by KIIT KISS Founder Prof. Dr. Achut Samantha and produced by Dr. Iti Samantha, founder of Odisha's most popular family magazine Kadambini. Apart from bagging the Best Film Award (Odia), the film bagged bagged State awards in multiple categories including Best Direction, Best film and Best story.
Similarly, his directed and Kadambini Media presented ‘Kahani Nuhen’ won the best short film in the first State Telefilm Awards.
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MATIRABANDHAN
Himansu Khatua has not only earned success for making films from his own scripts, but has directed movies scripted by others which have got huge success. His film ‘Matira Bandhana’ based on ‘Trunk of Ganesha’ by Jayanta Mohapatra is a one of its kind movie which garnered huge appreciation. His other directed movie ‘Krantidhara’ is based on the novel ‘Jhada Parara Surya’, written by Dr Iti Samanta. These films have earned several awards and huge appreciation. ‘Krantidhara’ earned State Film Awards, Asian Excellency Award in the international levels and also adjudged as the best film at the South Korean Film Festival.
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KRANTIDHARA
His other directed movie ‘Krantidhara’ is based on the novel ‘Jhada Parara Surya’, written by Dr Iti Samanta. These films have earned several awards and huge appreciation. ‘Krantidhara’ earned State Film Awards, Asian Excellency Award in the international levels and also adjudged as the best film at the South Korean Film Festival.
Similarly, he earned much appreciation for making the telefilm ‘Prayaschita’ in Doordarshan written by legendary writer Fakir Mohan Senapati. Besides, his directed successful TV serials ‘Abhisapta Jarayu’ and ‘Bhagnansa’ are regarded as mile stones in the Odia television world. He has also made a documentary on Lord Akhandalamani of Odisha in 16 MM along with a few educational films.
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| SUNYA SWAROOP
Following the first film, his career took a turn as he was offered to direct a film by Alaya Mohanty. At a young age, Mr. Khatua’s style of judgement was different. In 1996, he started his first directorial film ‘Sunya Swarupa’ to examine such a complex subject as “renunciation (Sanyas)”. The same year, the film was screened nationally and internationally to critical acclaim and was awarded the best feature film at the 44th National Film Festival.
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| KATHANTARA
In 2005, Mr. Khatua directed the first film "Katantar" sponsored by KIIT KISS Founder Prof. Dr. Achut Samantha and produced by Dr. Iti Samantha, founder of Odisha's most popular family magazine Kadambini. Apart from bagging the Best Film Award (Odia), the film bagged bagged State awards in multiple categories including Best Direction, Best film and Best story.
Similarly, his directed and Kadambini Media presented ‘Kahani Nuhen’ won the best short film in the first State Telefilm Awards.
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| MATIRABANDHAN
Himansu Khatua has not only earned success for making films from his own scripts, but has directed movies scripted by others which have got huge success. His film ‘Matira Bandhana’ based on ‘Trunk of Ganesha’ by Jayanta Mohapatra is a one of its kind movie which garnered huge appreciation. His other directed movie ‘Krantidhara’ is based on the novel ‘Jhada Parara Surya’, written by Dr Iti Samanta. These films have earned several awards and huge appreciation. ‘Krantidhara’ earned State Film Awards, Asian Excellency Award in the international levels and also adjudged as the best film at the South Korean Film Festival.
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| KRANTIDHARA
His other directed movie ‘Krantidhara’ is based on the novel ‘Jhada Parara Surya’, written by Dr Iti Samanta. These films have earned several awards and huge appreciation. ‘Krantidhara’ earned State Film Awards, Asian Excellency Award in the international levels and also adjudged as the best film at the South Korean Film Festival.
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