Anish John

Anish John is a film sound designer, and mixer.[1] He won the National Award for Best Sound Design (Best Audiography)[2] for the film Labour of Love (Asha Jaoar Majhe, 2014). He bagged the Best Sound Design award at the 63rd Filmfare Awards and also at the 8th Jagran Film Festival 2017, for the film Trapped (2017), this being his second win in the same category after winning at the 6th Jagran Film Festival 2015, Mumbai, India.[3] He is the Sound Designer of the Netflix series 'Sacred Games'. He was also the production sound mixer for Newton (2017). Anish has worked in English, Hindi, Bengali, Tamil, Malayalam, and Marathi films, besides having worked on numerous documentaries and creative advertisement projects.

Anish John
Born
Kolkata, India
NationalityIndian
OccupationFilm sound design
Years active2008 - present

Early life

Born and raised in Kolkata, Anish did his schooling at Don Bosco School, Park Circus, and continued with college in the city itself, at St. Xaviers College. He then pursued his higher education, focusing on a formal film education, doing a three years course in Film Sound from the Film and Television Institute of India, Pune (FTII).[4]

Career

Anish moved to Mumbai after his graduation. He started his career as a sound recordist and editor for various shorts, narrative features and documentaries before shifting to sound-designing and mixing.[5] His projects span a wide range from Indian narrative features, Ship Of Theseus (Toronto 2012), I.D.(2012), to noted International film and TV productions, such as Million Dollar Arm (2014) and 24 (Indian TV series 2013).

Filmography

Awards

[6]

YearName of AwardName of FilmLanguageAwardee(s)
2014 National Film Awards Silver Lotus Award (Rajat Kamal) for Best Audiography (Sound Designer)Asha Jaoar MajheBengaliAnish John
2015 Jagran Film Festival Award for Best Sound Design (Recordist)Asha Jaoar MajheBengaliAnish John
2017 Film Fare Award for Best Sound Design AwardTrappedHindiAnish John
2017 Jagran Film Festival Award for Best Sound Design (Recordist)TrappedHindiAnish John
2018 News 18 Reel Movie Awards for Best Sound Design AwardTrappedHindiAnish John

References
  1. "Sound engineer". Hindustan Times. Live Mint. Retrieved 7 July 2015.
  2. "National Award". Huffingtonpost. Huffingtonpost. Retrieved 6 July 2015.
  3. John, Anish. "6th Jagran Film Festival Award". Indiatoday.com. India Today Magazine (Online). Retrieved 19 October 2015.
  4. "Life". indianexpress.com/. The Indian Express. Retrieved 7 July 2015.
  5. "Career in Sound". Indiatoday IN Beta. Living Media Daily. Retrieved 7 July 2015.
  6. John, Anish. "6th Jagran Film Festival Awards". Indiatoday.indiatoday.in. Indiatoday Magazine (Online). Retrieved 19 October 2015.
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