Ajitesh Sharma

Screenwriter/Filmmaker | Scientist/Corporate Professional | INDIA

A triple post-graduate in Media, Business, and Technology, Ajitesh is also an ex-scientist. He has shot features, shorts, fashion films, and music videos, ads across the globe. His projects, most acquired by content providers, have fetched more than 300 official selections & awards at
various international events in more than 50 countries. He has also served many international film festivals as a curator, committee member, brand ambassador, and jury.

His first short, ‘Visible Bra Straps,’ a pioneer film, was nominated by Government as an Official Indian entry to Screen Awards 2011 at Brisbane, the Oscar equivalents in the Asia Pacific. His children film ‘Folktale’ in 2018 had 102 Selections, including 26 awards, and the latest documentary ‘The Chernobyl Saga – Irish Butter Case of India’ won Best Documentary at Malta Film Festival, New York Istanbul Film Festival, New Jersey Indian International Film Festival, and World Fest Houston in 2020, apart from 50 other selections. He is prolific in fashion film-making in India and made ten award-winning fashion films.

He also directs fashion films, music videos, and commercials and has made ten award-winning fashion films. He has shot fashion films across the globe, and his work is recognized at prominent fashion events worldwide in New York, California, Chicago, Miami, Cape Town, London, Istanbul, Porto, and Other Major Fashion Destinations. He has fetched several international recognitions in photography too. He was invited to be part of Reykjavik Talent Lab at Iceland in 2018, meeting the president of Iceland, a visit that he cherishes, and later to Kyoto Filmmakers Lab in 2020.

He is also an internationally approved fire & safety auditor and has consulted multiple multinational clients in industrial safety. In addition, Ajitesh is also an internationally accredited life and business coach and NLP practitioner. Currently, he is working on a fiction book in an
exciting format, a Board Game, a Swimwear Coffee Table Book, and a LifeStyle App, apart from developing scripts.