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Kurush Canteenwala

Area of Practice

Filmmaker

Education

BA English, St Xaviers College, University of Bombay

MA English , University of Bombay

MFA Cinema, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale

Work Experience

  • Graduate Teaching Assistant, Dept. of Cinema, Southern Illinois Univ, Carbondale
  • Visiting Assistant Professor, Dept. of Cinema, Southern Illinois Univ, Carbondale
  • Visiting Assistant Professor, Dept .of Communication , DePaul University, Chicago
  • Teacher, International Baccalaureate, Mahindra United World College, Pune
  • Guest Faculty. Pune University, Flame University, Sophia College, Mumbai
  • Guest Faculty, IDC- IIT Bombay, Central University, Gandhinagar
  • Worked on the following films:
  • One Hundred Feet of Yesterday and Tomorrow (2002)
  • New Empire (2002)
  • Sambhaav (2007)
  • Goa Goa Gone (2009)
  • Renukaji Dilli Ke Nalon Mein (2010)
  • Konkanchi  Mega Vaat (2013)

Interest Areas

music; third cinema; no budget films;  personal documentary

Current Practice at Srishti

Film Production / Film & Media History


Projects showcase:

8th Semester Project – Home Stories

Home Stories Screening
Students at a screening

 

Pocket Films (Workshop)

Students on site
Students on site

 

Student setting up camera
Students setting up their camera