Sanjib Sarkar


Sanjib Sarkar is an Indian sound designer, music director and film score composer

Early life

He was born on 16 November 1986 in Bankura, West Bengal, India, to Bengali parents, Debi Prasad Sarkar and Ratna Sarkar. He stayed in Bankura until he was 18, when Sarkar moved to Kolkata after completing Higher Secondary from Akui Union high School, He started learning classical music from his Guruji Sri Provash Dey and received training in Sound Design from Sri. Pankaj Seal

Education

He is an alumnus of Bangabasi Morning College.

Career

After completed his graduation he started composing jingle music for various brands including:
Sarkar got his first break as a film score composer with Sudhamoy Babur Advut Galpo directed by Anindya Chatterjee. Thereafter, he composed for several films like Langto - The Film Third Genaretion. He first received popular acclaim with the film Masoom in 2014 which was produced by PB Films. The track "Halka Nesha Halka" with a hip hop beat became an internet hit ahead of the release of the film. His next film Na Jene Mon was produced by Saregama, his music received positive reviews. Thereafter Sarkar signed to his first Hindi feature film Umformung: The Transformation for which he received best Music Director Award from "Cine India Film Festivel", Mumbai, and from the "Free Spirit Film Festivel" McLeodganj, the Dada Saheb Phalke Film Festival 2015, the Noida International film festival 2015, and the Euro Film Festival 2016 in Spain. and the Dada Saheb Phalke Film Festival. In 2017, he received Best Music Award for the film Paradiso at the NIFF film festival in Delhi.

Discography

YearFilmDirectorSingerProductionRef.
2018LustEmhyr AlharicBackground Music & Sound DesignNez Moving Pixels
2017ParadisoEmhyr AlharicKavita Krishnamurthy & Sadhana SargamNez Moving Pixels
2017Baghini Nehal DuttaRaghab ChatterjeeMondal Films & Entertainment
2016Umformung: The TransformationSudeep Ranjan SarkarAkshaya Rao, & Angelina GraceNez Moving Pixels
2016Langto - The FilmSourish DeySubhankar Panda & Soumallya MitraOctave Studio Kolkata
2016Chhip Suto CharSusanta SahaAbheri GuptaFrienever Motions Pictures
2015Na Jene MonAbhisek RoyRupankar, Akriti Kakkar, Arun Daga & Prasenjit MallickGolden Deer Entertainment
2014Masoom Partha Sarathi JoardarSanchita Bhattyacharya & Madhuri DeyPB Films
2012JokerJeet ChatterjeeBackground Music & Sound DesignSony Aath
2011Sudhamoy Babur Advut GalpoAnindya ChatterjeeBackground MusicTara Muzik

Television

He composed title tracks for television series including:
He composed music for various Horror Films including:
YearTitleChannelProductionRef.
2012Saheb Barir BhootSony EntertainmentSony Aath
2012Circuit HouseSony EntertainmentSony Aath
2012Jangaler Oi BanshitaSony EntertainmentSony Aath
2012Dorja Ta Khola ThakSony EntertainmentSony Aath

Non Film Music

He also composed music for various corporate films, short films and documentary films including:

Soundtrack

Awards

AwardFilmCategoryLocationYearResultRef
Anandalok PuraskarMasoomBest MusicKolkata2014
Dada Saheb Phalke Film Festival 2015Umformung: The TransformationBest MusicDelhi2015
Free Spirit Film FestivalUmformung: The TransformationBest MusicMcLeodganj2014
Noida International film festivalUmformung: The TransformationBest Background MusicNoida2015
Euro Film FestivalUmformung: The TransformationBest MusicSpain2016
NIFFParadisoBest MusicDelhi2017