Samten Bhutia

Samten Bhutia is an Indian people film director and writer from Sikkim.^[1][2] He has been actively involved in Nepalese film industry over the last decade. He recently directed Taandro which was screened at the Dhaka International film festival.^[3] His first film Latter^[4] was well received by people from Nepal and India.^[5] He also acted in a short film, Myth.^[6]

Filmography

Director

• (2015) Taandro – Deciphering Me – feature film
• (2012) In Search of Nation – feature film (associate director)^[7]
• (2009) Letter (Nepal) – feature film
• (2003) Masked Fair – short film
• (2003) Naango Dhad (Sikkim) – tele film
• (2000) Naya Disha – documentary

Screenplay

• Letter (Nepali)
• Naango Dhad (Sikkim)
• Masked Fair (Sikkim)
• Luv Sab (Nepali)
• Aadha Antya (Nepali)
• Taandro (Nepali)

Actor

• (2004) Mero Uthney Palo – feature film (Nepali)
• (2003) Myth – short film (English)^[6]

Production Design

• (2015) Jhumki – feature film (Nepal)
• (2012) In Search of Nation – feature film (Nepal)

References

1. "Samten Bhutia's 'Taandro' in Dhaka film fest | Entertainment | Nelive". Nelive.in. 30 September 2015. Retrieved 2016-02-25.
2. "Samten Bhutia". IMDb.com. Retrieved 2016-02-25.
3. "Peoples Review Weekly – Taandro competing at Dhaka International Film Festival". Peoplesreview.com.np. 13 January 2016. Retrieved 2016-02-25.
4. "Samten Bhutia comes with a nepali film "Letter" ~ Proud to be a Sikkimese". Sikhim.blogspot.com. 21 October 2010. Retrieved 2016-02-25.
5. "samten bhutia's blog". Filmfestivals.com. Retrieved 2016-02-25.
6. "The Telegraph – Calcutta : North Bengal & Sikkim". Telegraphindia.com. 24 June 2005. Retrieved 2016-02-25.
7. "In Search of Nation (2013)". IMDb.com. Retrieved 2016-02-25.