Jyoti Kapur Das


Jyoti Kapur Das is an Indian director and scriptwriter, known for her work in Bollywood. Two of the short films that Das has written and directed have won Filmfare awards.

Career

Das is a graduate from FTII, Pune. From 2011-November 14, she took on the position of Creative Head at Viacom18 Motion Pictures and was associated with several films including Bhaag Milkha Bhaag, Queen, Gangs of Wasseypur and Kahaani. From 2015- 2018, She was Creative Head at Big Synergy Productions where she developed and was Creative Producer & Creative Director of the web series, starring Rajkumar Rao.
Chutney, a short film written and directed by Das, was released on the Large Short Films channel on YouTube in 2016. It won the first ever Filmfare award for Best Short Film award for Das as Best Director and Best Actor for the lead actor at the Filmfare awards in 2017.
in 2018, Das wrote and directed the short film Plus Minus with which YouTuber Bhuvan Bam and feature film actress Divya Dutta made their short film acting debuts. In 2019, Plus Minus won the People's Choice Award for Best Short Film at the Filmfare awards, winning Das her second Filmfare award in three years.