Chatterji, Shoma A.
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- The cinema of Bimal Roy, 2017:ECIP t.p. (Shoma A. Chatterji) data view (DR Shoma A. Chatterji is a freelance journalist, film scholar and author based in Kolkata; she has won two National Awards for Best Writing on Cinema--for Best Film Critic in 1991 and for Best Book on cinema in 2002; she won the Bengal Film Journalists Association's Best Critic Award in 1998 and the Bharat Nirman Award for excellence in journalism in 2004, a research fellowship from the National Film Archive of India in 2005-6, a Senior Research Fellowship from the PSBT Delhi in 2006-07; has authored 25 books on cinema and gender; has been member of jury at several film festivals in India and abroad)
- Her The Indian women's search for an identity, c1988:t.p. (Shoma A. Chatterji) jkt. (lect. in econ.; freelance journalist; writes short stories)
- Her Yes! & other stories, c1987:t.p. (Shoma A. Chatterji) t.p. verso (born in Bombay; M.A. in econ., M. Ed., U. of Bombay, B. Ed., U. of Calcutta; dip. in journalism, Somaiya Inst. of Journalism and Mass Communications)
- Her The Indian woman in perspective, 1993:t.p. (Shoma A. Chatterji) jkt. (film critic, closely assoc. with Indian cinema; mem. of internat. jury at Mannheim Film Fest., West Germ., 1991; art critic with Fin. Express, of the Indian Express grp. of dailies)
- Sinemā śudhu sinemā naẏa, 2004:t.p. (Somā E. Cyāṭārjji)
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Shoma A. Chatterji is an Indian film scholar, author and freelance journalist. She has been the recipient of a number of awards including the National Film Award for Best Film Critic in 1991 and the National Awards for Best Writing on Cinema for her study of the works of Aparna Sen in the publication, Parama and Other Outsiders: The Cinema of Aparna Sen (2002). Notably, she is the only woman to have won both the national awards. She is the author of several biographies including those on Pramathesh Barua, Ritwik Ghatak and Suchitra Sen. Between 2005–2006, Chatterji was a research fellow at the National Film Archive of India, following which between 2006–2007, she was a senior research fellow at the PSBT Delhi and then a senior research fellow at the Indian Council of Social Science Research between 2009–2011. Born and educated in Mumbai, Chatterji has two Master's degrees in economics and education and a PhD in Indian cinema history. Following her education, she was a lecturer in economics at a local college until 1991.
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