I am a screenwriter across film, television and audio storytelling, based in Kolkata and Mumbai, India. My work spans streaming projects, television and independent narrative pieces, with a focus on character-driven stories and emotional arcs. I recently wrote Tujhpe Main Fida (2024) for Amazon MX Player, produced by BBC Studios India, and I’ve developed and pitched series at Sikhya Entertainment, NFDC Film Bazaar, and other labs. My background includes journalism at The Telegraph, and I’m actively exploring fiction and documentary formats across films, television and audio.

Biaas Sanyal

I am a screenwriter across film, television and audio storytelling, based in Kolkata and Mumbai, India. My work spans streaming projects, television and independent narrative pieces, with a focus on character-driven stories and emotional arcs. I recently wrote Tujhpe Main Fida (2024) for Amazon MX Player, produced by BBC Studios India, and I’ve developed and pitched series at Sikhya Entertainment, NFDC Film Bazaar, and other labs. My background includes journalism at The Telegraph, and I’m actively exploring fiction and documentary formats across films, television and audio.

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I am a screenwriter across film, television and audio storytelling, based in Kolkata and Mumbai, India. My work spans streaming projects, television and independent narrative pieces, with a focus on character-driven stories and emotional arcs.

I recently wrote Tujhpe Main Fida (2024) for Amazon MX Player, produced by BBC Studios India, and I’ve developed and pitched series at Sikhya Entertainment, NFDC Film Bazaar, and other labs. My background includes journalism at The Telegraph, and I’m actively exploring fiction and documentary formats across films, television and audio.

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Work Experience

Screenwriter at BBC Studios India / MX Player / Amazon
January 1, 2024 - Present
Tujhpe Main Fida (2024) — Screenplay Writer; Streaming on Amazon MX Player; Produced by BBC Studios India.
Creative Producer at Sikhya Entertainment
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2021
Developed and pitched original documentary series concepts, evaluated incoming projects, and shaped development for Sikhya’s nonfiction slate.
Program Manager at Film Bazaar, National Film Development Corporation (NFDC)
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2018
Produced Film Bazaar’s international screenwriting labs and co-production market, working closely with emerging filmmakers and global mentors.
Journalist / Sub-Editor at The Telegraph
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2015
Reported on cinema, culture, and urban life.

Education

MA English Literature at Jadavpur University, Kolkata
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2013
BA English Literature at Presidency College, University of Calcutta
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2011

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment