About Yashendra
Creativity, when imbued with a purpose & idealism, can become a powerful tool if the director knows his craft, and has the ability to understand the sublime as well as the frothy. And this exactly is Yashendra’s forte.
· CMS Vatavaran National Recognition 2011 for Green Film Maker
· In Culture Unplugged’s International Online Film Festival 2012 'Spirit Enlightened'
( ‘Rozabal Shrine of Srinagar’ 53 mts / English ) See at: http://www.cultureunplugged.com/storyteller/Rai_Yashendra_Prasad
· In 12th Mumbai International Film Festival 2012 (‘Guru Hanuman’s Akhada’ 26 mts/Hindi & English)
· 4th International Documentary & Short Film Festival of Kerala 2011, at Tiruvanantpuram. (‘Rozabal Shrine of Srinagar’ 53 mts/English )
· Felicitation 2010 by Chitragupta Samaj, Gorakhpur
A highly learned & scholarly person, he is also an explorer, author, lyricist & a columnist as well.
A topper of the University of Mumbai and a product of city’s prestigious Xavier’s Institute of Communications, he served as a lecturer ( Geography / Environmental Studies ) in some of Mumbai’s degree colleges before taking up direction professionally. He has also been associated with several national & international TV channels & production companies. An independent film-maker, he has worked on a wide range of subjects.
Full Name: Rai Yashendra Prasad
Profession: Director Also : Author, Lyricist & Explorer
Education Course in Film Direction, Xavier’s Institute of Communications, Mumbai
M.A. First Class First in Geography from Mumbai University, 1992
B.A. Hons in Geography fro A.N. College, Patna
Class Xth from Miller High School, Patna
An Author for Macmillan India Publisher's school textbooks in Social Studies/General. Writes on a wide range of topics.
Professional Graph - Served as a Lecturer in Mumbai’s Parle College, the KES College & Thane’s Dnyan Sadhna College (Geography & Environmental Studies) for a few years.
- Entered into the film industry in 1994, with a stint in Rajshri Productions (‘Hum Aapke Hain Koun’)
- Then joined Zee Tele-films, Mumbai, as in-house Producer-Director.
- Consultant to the Discovery Channel, UTV, Sound & Vision (Leela Ghosh) & VGP on various projects.
AT PRESENT:
Creative Head / Senior Producer
Zee's forthcoming TV channel for Bihar-Jharkhand region. Office in Patna.
· CMS Vatavaran National Recognition 2011 for Green Film Maker
· In Culture Unplugged’s International Online Film Festival 2012 'Spirit Enlightened'
( ‘Rozabal Shrine of Srinagar’ 53 mts / English ) See at: http://www.cultureunplugged.com/storyteller/Rai_Yashendra_Prasad
· In 12th Mumbai International Film Festival 2012 (‘Guru Hanuman’s Akhada’ 26 mts/Hindi & English)
· 4th International Documentary & Short Film Festival of Kerala 2011, at Tiruvanantpuram. (‘Rozabal Shrine of Srinagar’ 53 mts/English )
· Felicitation 2010 by Chitragupta Samaj, Gorakhpur
A highly learned & scholarly person, he is also an explorer, author, lyricist & a columnist as well.
A topper of the University of Mumbai and a product of city’s prestigious Xavier’s Institute of Communications, he served as a lecturer ( Geography / Environmental Studies ) in some of Mumbai’s degree colleges before taking up direction professionally. He has also been associated with several national & international TV channels & production companies. An independent film-maker, he has worked on a wide range of subjects.
Full Name: Rai Yashendra Prasad
Profession: Director Also : Author, Lyricist & Explorer
Education Course in Film Direction, Xavier’s Institute of Communications, Mumbai
M.A. First Class First in Geography from Mumbai University, 1992
B.A. Hons in Geography fro A.N. College, Patna
Class Xth from Miller High School, Patna
An Author for Macmillan India Publisher's school textbooks in Social Studies/General. Writes on a wide range of topics.
Professional Graph - Served as a Lecturer in Mumbai’s Parle College, the KES College & Thane’s Dnyan Sadhna College (Geography & Environmental Studies) for a few years.
- Entered into the film industry in 1994, with a stint in Rajshri Productions (‘Hum Aapke Hain Koun’)
- Then joined Zee Tele-films, Mumbai, as in-house Producer-Director.
- Consultant to the Discovery Channel, UTV, Sound & Vision (Leela Ghosh) & VGP on various projects.
AT PRESENT:
Creative Head / Senior Producer
Zee's forthcoming TV channel for Bihar-Jharkhand region. Office in Patna.