Ravi Kinagi (; alternative spellings: Rabi Kinagi, Rabi Kinnagi) is an Indian film director, documentary editor, and screenwriter. He works predominantly in
Bengali
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and
Odia cinema.
Biography
Ravi Kinagi was born into a
Kannada
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-speaking family.
He learned the basics of filmmaking from his father Shankar Kinagi who was a producer and director. He was born and brought up in Mumbai. He worked with
Rajshri Films when they were making ''Paheli'', ''Naiyya'', and ''Kanoon Ka Shikar''. He also assisted S Ramanathan, Anil Ganguly, and Prashant Nanda. He then directed two Marathi films, Manuski and Halahal. Later he started making Odia films and later shifted to the Bengali film industry.
Filmography
As director
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Screenplay
* ''
Bhalobasa Bhalobasa''
Odia film
References
External links
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Living people
Bengali film directors
Odia film directors
Film directors from Kolkata
21st-century Indian screenwriters
Artists from Mumbai
Year of birth missing (living people)
20th-century Indian screenwriters
Kannada people