I am an enthusiastic and responsible professional with a postgraduate degree in English Literature from Osmania University. I have developed good organizational skills and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team. My experience spans script writing, film direction, and production design. My passion lies in storytelling through multiple creative formats including novels, poetry, and films. Over the years, I have directed several short films and documentaries and worked as an assistant and associate director in various regional film industries such as Telugu and Bhojpuri. I have also written novels and lyrics, keeping my interests in music, writing, and filmmaking at the core of my career. I enjoy creating impactful projects that convey meaningful stories and messages.

J. Dayanand Reddy

I am an enthusiastic and responsible professional with a postgraduate degree in English Literature from Osmania University. I have developed good organizational skills and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team. My experience spans script writing, film direction, and production design. My passion lies in storytelling through multiple creative formats including novels, poetry, and films. Over the years, I have directed several short films and documentaries and worked as an assistant and associate director in various regional film industries such as Telugu and Bhojpuri. I have also written novels and lyrics, keeping my interests in music, writing, and filmmaking at the core of my career. I enjoy creating impactful projects that convey meaningful stories and messages.

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I am an enthusiastic and responsible professional with a postgraduate degree in English Literature from Osmania University. I have developed good organizational skills and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team. My experience spans script writing, film direction, and production design. My passion lies in storytelling through multiple creative formats including novels, poetry, and films.

Over the years, I have directed several short films and documentaries and worked as an assistant and associate director in various regional film industries such as Telugu and Bhojpuri. I have also written novels and lyrics, keeping my interests in music, writing, and filmmaking at the core of my career. I enjoy creating impactful projects that convey meaningful stories and messages.

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Experience Level

Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Beginner

Language

English
Fluent
Hindi
Advanced
Telugu
Advanced

Work Experience

Director
September 30, 2017 - August 1, 2025
Directed a short Hindi film titled “Phasgaya Banda” in September 2017.
Co-Director at Telugu film 'Istha Sakhi'
December 31, 2013 - August 1, 2025
Worked as a co-director for the Telugu film “Istha Sakhi” starring Srihari, directed by Bharat Parepally in 2013.
Associate Director at Bhojpuri film 'Souten'
December 31, 2010 - August 1, 2025
Worked as an Associate Director for the Bhojpuri film “Souten” produced by Mahender Singh Dhariwal, directed by Sumeet in 2010.
Associate Director at Telugu film 'Allam Vellulli'
December 31, 2009 - August 1, 2025
Worked as an Associate Director for the Telugu film “Allam Vellulli” directed and produced by Mr. Kiran Palla in 2009.
Director
December 31, 2007 - August 1, 2025
Directed a short film titled 'Beyond Desire' in 2007.
Director at UNICEF
December 31, 2006 - August 1, 2025
Directed a short film ‘Miles Ahead’ for UNICEF on HIV/AIDS in 2006 which was telecasted on Doordarshan.
Director
December 31, 2005 - August 1, 2025
Directed a children’s film in English titled “Tinku Lives in Heaven” in 2005 which was screened at 2nd Asian Children’s Film Festival, Hyderabad.
Director
December 31, 2004 - August 1, 2025
Directed a short film in Telugu titled 'Bravery Award' in 2004.
Director at A.P. Tourism Department
November 30, 2003 - August 1, 2025
Directed a documentary titled ‘Nine Facets of Andhra’ in November 2003.
Assistant Director at TV director & producer Sri Krishna Rao Keshav
December 31, 1997 - August 1, 2025
Worked as an assistant director under noted TV director & producer Sri Krishna Rao Keshav in 1997.
Assistant Director at Film director Kishore Kumar
December 31, 2002 - August 1, 2025
Worked as an assistant director under film director Kishore Kumar for films 'Raave Naa Cheliya' (2001) and 'Goa' (2002).
Assistant Professor at Engineering, MBA and Degree Colleges
January 1, 1992 - Present
Worked as an Assistant Professor in English in Engineering, MBA and Degree colleges since 1992.
Director
September 30, 2017 - August 5, 2025
Directed a short film in Hindi titled 'Phasgaya Banda' in September 2017.
Co-Director at Telugu Film 'Istha Sakhi'
December 31, 2013 - August 5, 2025
Worked as a co-director for the Telugu film 'Istha Sakhi' starring Srihari, directed by Bharat Parepally in 2013.
Associate Director at Bhojpuri Film 'Souten'
December 31, 2010 - August 5, 2025
Worked as an Associate Director for the Bhojpuri film 'Souten' produced by Mahender Singh Dhariwal and directed by Sumeet in 2010.
Associate Director at Telugu Film 'Allam Vellulli'
December 31, 2009 - August 5, 2025
Worked as an Associate Director for the Telugu film 'Allam Vellulli' directed and produced by Mr. Kiran Palla in 2009.
Director
December 31, 2007 - August 5, 2025
Directed various short films and documentaries including: - 'Beyond Desire' (2007) - 'Miles Ahead' for UNICEF on HIV/AIDS, telecast on Doordarshan (2006) - Children's film 'Tinku Lives in Heaven' screened at 2nd Asian Children's Film Festival (2005) - Short film 'Bravery Award' (2004) - Documentary for A.P.Tourism Department 'Nine Facets of Andhra' (2003)
Assistant Director at TV Director & Producer Sri Krishna Rao Keshav
December 31, 1997 - August 5, 2025
Worked as an assistant director under noted TV director & producer Sri Krishna Rao Keshav in 1997.
Assistant Director at Film Director Kishore Kumar
December 31, 2002 - August 5, 2025
Assisted film director Kishore Kumar for films Raave Naa Cheliya (2001) and Goa (2002).
Assistant Professor in English at Engineering, MBA and Degree Colleges
January 1, 1992 - Present
Worked as an Assistant Professor in English in Engineering, MBA, and Degree colleges since 1992.

Education

M.A. English Literature at Osmania University
January 1, 1990 - December 31, 1992
B.Com at Osmania University
January 1, 1987 - December 31, 1990
Intermediate at M.M.J.C
January 1, 1987 - December 31, 1987
S.S.C at M.M.H.S
January 1, 1985 - December 31, 1985
M.A. English Literature at Osmania University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1992
B.Com at Osmania University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1990
Intermediate at M.M.J.C
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1987
S.S.C at M.M.H.S
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1985

Qualifications

Masters in English Literature
January 11, 2030 - August 5, 2025
Conventional training under noted Telugu film directors
January 11, 2030 - August 5, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Non-Profit Organization