OL BOUT CINEMA
ALL ABOUT - OL BOUT CINEMA
WHAT IS OL BOUT CINEMA?
Ol bout Cinema was founded with the goal to expand the canvas of Cinema by creating a community of passionate filmmakers. As a rising production house we aim to make films that push the envelope of conventional filmmaking and introduce the audience to an array of films that move, enlighten & engage them. Our work has a prolific presence on our YouTube Channel & we aim to soon branch out towards other platforms to reach a bigger audience.
Holding our current aspirations as the true value system of our company, we have also extended our efforts to establish ourselves as an Advertising Agency. With this initiative we aim to reach out to various brands and companies who want their products to be associated with compelling stories and stunning visuals. Our clients can be assured that our ads won’t just add value to their brands but will help them create a firm identity too. We wish to have amicable relations with all our clients through the medium of honest and fascinating advertising.
MEET THE TEAM
Raj Kashyap
FOUNDER & CEO
ACTOR, WRITER & PRODUCER
It was his brainchild to build a community of young aspiring artists who thrive under the umbrella of unconventionality. Apart from founding the company, Raj is a professional actor and experienced screenwriter. With him on board, one can expect to have the best stories told in the most fascinating ways. Be it our own short films or a client’s ad requirement, Raj can convey the message which is universally appealing and thought provoking.
Jaideep Singh Mann
PRESIDENT & CFO
DIRECTOR, EDITOR & VFX ARTIST
He is one of the finest directors we have, who prides himself on taking up risky projects and adding an extra edge to them. His short films have won numerous accolades at various film festivals too. Jaideep has played a vital role in shaping Ol bout Cinema as a promising advertising agency and production house. His skills in direction and visual treatment can be trusted to create an ad that fluently speaks to the client’s audience and leaves them asking for more.
Aditya Gutka
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
DIRECTOR, CINEMATOGRAPHER & EDITOR
He is the strong foundation of trust and craftsmanship on which OBC stands tall today. Aditya is a master of cinematography, lighting & editing. Having diverse skills in visual effects too, he plays a key role in executing an ad from scratch, delivering a flawless product that exceeds our client’s needs. Whether be his own short films or advertisements, with Aditya on board you can be assured that the quality of production will be pushed a notch higher.
FELIX FRANCIS
VICE PRESIDENT
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER & CAMPAIGN DESIGNER
Felix is the manager we all need on set. He makes sure everything rolls out on time and the team sticks to the schedule. Not just managerial, but his creative ideas have often helped the team devise unique strategies to promote their own short films. He is dedicated, focused and spontaneous, everything is a quick solution away with his presence. He is always ready to service our clients and make sure that everything happens according to their needs.
JYOTI PALAN
PROJECT & FINANCE MANAGER
DIRECTOR & PRODUCTION DESIGNER
Her aesthetic sense lights up the set with the most interesting props and artifacts. Her communication skills infused with a creative eye help us build great sets. Jyoti’s aspiration to add something extra, makes her a valuable member. As part of the advertising team, she helps us understand the pulse of the audiences and how we can most effectively get our ideas across to them. She is an absolute treat for our clients, you will feel at home when you understand her vision as a director, which relates to most sensibilities. Your brand is in safe hands with her supervision as a director and head of production design.
AKASH KULKARNI
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
DIRECTOR, EDITOR, 2D&3D ARTIST
Ever wanted to have amazing motion graphics or animated sequences in ads? Akash is the core of our design team with his masterful skills as a CGI artist and director. The right narrative needs the right visual treatment and Akash fills that void with his tools. He is also someone with the most industry experience in the team, having worked with various brands and corporations he has a commercial yet artistic sense of direction. His short films often feel wholesome and complete because of his diverse field of expertise.
SOHAM MUNDE
CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER
DIRECTOR & EDITOR
Along with being a veteran director, Soham never stops bringing fresh ideas to the table. Having a strong inclination for ideation, he thinks of the most unique ways to represent a brand through our ads. Clients can expect the unexpected when his ideas take the form of a promising ad campaign.
PRATHAMESH JADHAV
BRAND STRATEGIST
MUSIC COMPOSER & SOUND ENGINEER
Being one of our key composers and music producers, Prathamesh is also a skilled sound designer and engineer. Our short films and mini series achieve an extra milestone because of the finesse he adds to the visuals in our films. We believe our clients would need the same polished final products with their ads. Hence we bring in this maestro on board to make sure that what looks good also feels good to the ears, giving you a complete ad experience of something marvelous.
TRISHANT BHAT
DIGITAL STRATEGIST
MUSIC COMPOSER & SOUND ENGINEER
He has worked with us on many short films that have garnered several awards. His body of work testifies for his fine skills as a musician and producer. The man’s range is humongous and there is nothing he can’t compose. We bring in his skill set to our ad agency too. With our copywriters and his composition skills we can promise the most captivating jingles, tunes and songs. He also produces his own independent tracks under the alias name The VYB Project and his band, ICE7.
KAYOMARZ DARUWALA
QUALITY CONTROL & MARKETING DIRECTOR
WRITER, POET AND SALES EXPERT
Kayomarz Daruwala is an exceptional and brilliant mind when it comes to campaign design and ideation for our team’s marketing purposes. Be it unique ideas or catchy slogans, Kayomarz heads the Marketing Team with immense enthusiasm for films & content driven cinema. His expansive knowledge base in cinema has made him the content writer for all our movie reviews and analysis on our Instagram Page. If that wasn't enough, Kayo also happens to be a prolific screenplay writer and actor. He truly knows how to play diverse characters on and off screen. Good also feels good to the ears, giving you a complete ad experience of something marvelous.