Kunal Jagad

Background

About Kunal Jagad

Kunal is a Spirited and Self Disciplined Creative Professional with over 7 years of Experience ranging across Advertising, Documentary, Film Festivals, Television and Digital Media Industries. His experiences include working as a Director’s Assistant on Ad Film projects for Dungarpur Films, documenting the works and complete lives of cinema personalities like Mr. Shyam Benegal & Mr. Saeed Akhtar Mirza for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ Oral History Project, developing & organizing Film Festivals & Workshops and undertaking Restorations for Film Heritage Foundation. He has also worked on the development of Sony Television’s Prime Time Show ‘Family Time with Kapil Sharma’ and as a Digital Content Developer & Video Producer, producing over 2,300 videos for the Consumer Brand Nestle. His Diverse & Practical Experiences have enabled him to Create and Lead Nimble teams and work Efficiently across Departments in Large Systems. Currently, Kunal is working as a DA and looking to make an impact on the Indian Film, OTT & Advertising Landscape. He strongly believes that Good Stories make an Impact and Good Stories when Told Well, Genuinely Alter Lives. He looks forward to weaving together the two Disciplines of – Great Art and Good Business. Kunal has a Bachelor's Degree in Arts Specializing in Film, Television and New Media Production from the University of Mumbai and has also pursued a Summer Programme from the Prestigious Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), Pune giving him great insights into the Creative, Technical and Practical aspects of Filmmaking and Film Business - from Ideating, Scripting and Development till Marketing, Distribution and Exhibition. He does not Discriminate between Tea and Coffee or Dogs and Cats, is an Avid Reader, an Ardent Cinephile, a Marathon Runner & a Rookie Football player.