Suman Ghosh received his film training at the Department of Theatre, Film and Dance at Cornell University. “Amartya Sen: A Life Reexamined”, a documentary on the life and work of the only living Nobel Laureate from India is his first film. First Run/Icarus Films is the North American distributor for this film. "Podokkhep" (Footsteps) is his debut feature film which was world premiered at the Vancouver International Film Festival and since then has been screened at many international festivals worldwide such as in New York, New Delhi, Karlovy Vary, Seattle and others.
Padokkhep won the Silver Lotus Award for Best Regional Feature Film (Bengali) and the Best Actor for Soumitra Chatterjee at the 54th Indian National Awards announced on June 10, 2008.
......Telegraph Report (12 June 2008)
.....Hindustan Times Report (11 June 2008)
......Rediff Report (10 June 2008)
......Times of India Report (10 June 2008)
.....Anandabazar Patrika Report (11 June 2008)
....Soumitra Chatterjee Interview in Times of India (June 30 2008)
.....The Tribune Report (27 July 2008)
....Financial Chronicle Article (27 Aug 2008)
Year of Production- 2006
........Debut feature film starring Soumitra Chatterjee and Nandita Das
Directed by Suman Ghosh
Produced by Bangla Talkies
......The Telegraph preview of "Padokkhep" (9th January, 2007)
....... The Telegraph review of "Padokkhep" (26th January, 2007)
........Hindustan Times review of "Padokkhep" (20th January 2007)
.........Screen India review of "Padokkhep" (16th February 2007)
42nd Karlovy Vary Film Festival, July 2007
Amartya Sen: A Life Reexamined
Year of Production -2003
..............A documentary on the life and work of Amartya Sen
Produced and Directed by
Suman Ghosh
Distributor - First Run/Icarus Films (New York)