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{{Short description|Indian film producer}}
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{{Use Indian English|date=May 2024}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Sani Ghose Ray
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| birth_place = [[Kolkata]]
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| occupation = Film Director and Producer
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| notable_works = [[Nagarkirtan]]
| awards = [[National Film Awards]]
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'''Sani Ghose Ray''' is an Indian [[Film director]] and [[Film producer|producer]] based out of Kolkata. He is also one of the founder members of the production house [[Acropoliis Entertainment]] along with a line production company Greyscale Entertainment.<ref>{{cite web |title=Sani Ghose Ray |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/topic/Sani-Ghose-Ray |website=The Times of India}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Tired of virus talks, viewers turn to serials with scant pandemic mention |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/tired-of-virus-talks-viewers-turn-to-serials-with-scant-pandemic-mention/articleshow/76653325.cms |website=The Times of India |date=27 June 2020}}</ref>

The movie [[Nagarkirtan]] produced by Sani Ghose Ray has won [[National Film Award – Special Jury Award (feature film)|Special Jury Award at National Film Awards]] in 2017.<ref>{{cite web |title=National film awards start arriving at absentee winners' homes by post |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/national-film-awards-start-arriving-at-absentee-winners-homes-by-post/articleshow/67203658.cms |website=The Times of India |date=22 December 2018}}</ref>

== Film career ==
Ghose Ray began his career by assisting directors such as [[Rituparno Ghosh]], [[Sudeshna Roy]], and [[Abhijit Guha (director)|Abhijit Guha]]. He worked as an Executive Producer / Line Producer / Associate Director on films such as [[Abohomaan]], [[Sunglass (film)|Sunglass]], [[Khela]], [[Sob Charitra Kalponik]], [[Noukadubi (2011 film)|Noukadubi]] by [[Rituparno Ghosh]], [[Raavan (2010 film)|Raavan]] by [[Mani Ratnam]], [[Tamasha (2015 film)|Tamasha]] by [[Imtiaz Ali (director)|Imtiaz Ali]], and others, as well as nonfiction TV shows such as "Ghosh & Co.", anchored by Rituparno Ghosh.{{cn|date=August 2023}}

===As producer===
In 2006, Ghose Ray started [[Acropoliis Entertainment]], a film production company based in Kolkata, along with Snigdha Sumit Basu, Sumit Tinkari Basu and Rajnish Jaichandra Hedao.

Ghose Ray started his entrepreneurial journey with television in 2009. He has produced around 25 TV serials for [[Star Jalsha]], [[Zee Bangla]], and [[Colors Bangla]], including Raashi, [[Agnipariksha (2009 TV series)|Agnipariksha]], [[Bodhuboron]], [[Mon Phagun]], Kamala O Sriman Prithwiraj, [[Gaatchora]] and others.<ref>{{cite web |title=Tollywood goes back to the floors |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/tollywood-goes-back-to-the-floors/articleshow/83567029.cms |website=The Times of India |date=16 June 2021}}</ref>

In 2017, he produced Nagarkirtan, directed by Kaushik Ganguly, under the banner of [[Acropoliis Entertainment]]. At the [[65th National Film Awards]], Ghose Ray received [[National Film Award – Special Jury Award (feature film)]] for this film.<ref>{{cite web |title=Sani Ghose Ray Awards |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/topic/Sani-Ghose-Ray/awards |website=The Times of India}}</ref>

The film received four National Awards (Special Jury Awards, Feature Film, Best Makeup, and Best Costume), as well as the National Film Award for Best Actor for Riddhi Sen.<ref>{{cite web |title=National Film Awards 2018: Here is the complete list of winners |url=https://news.abplive.com/news/india/national-film-awards-2018-here-is-the-complete-list-of-winners-683083 |website=news.abplive.com |language=en |date=13 April 2018}}</ref>

===As director===
In 2020, Ghose Ray debuted as a director with 'Bonyo Premer Golpo' on Hoichoi. It was one of the platform's most popular shows. With OTT programmes like Srikanto, Ray gradually established himself as a director.<ref>{{cite web |title=Exclusive! Director Sani Ghosh Ray: Srikanto is all about pure romance and nothing else! |url=https://www.ottplay.com/interview/exclusive-director-sani-ghosh-ray-srikanto-is-all-about-pure-romance-and-nothing-else/2198dc0bfc737 |website=OTTPlay |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Sohini Sarkar and Rishav Basu starrer 'Srikanta' to start streaming soon |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/bengali/sohini-sarkar-and-rishav-basu-starrer-srikanta-to-start-streaming-soon/articleshow/90681039.cms |website=The Times of India |date=6 April 2022}}</ref>

In 2023, he directed Swethkali (a psychological thriller) for ZEE5, which has become the platform's most successful programme to date.<ref>{{cite web |title=Watch Shwetkali Season 1 E2 – The Curse of Kali online in HD on ZEE5 |url=https://www.zee5.com/web-series/details/shwetkali/0-6-4z5309801/the-curse-of-kali/0-1-6z5314737 |website=ZEE5 |language=en-IN}}</ref> Ghose Ray's other OTT series 'Jaatishawr' is also released at Hoichoi OTT platform.<ref>{{cite web |title=Madhumita Sarcar starrer 'Jaatiswar' to premiere on April 21 |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/bengali/madhumita-sarcar-starrer-jaatiswar-to-premiere-on-april-21/articleshow/99397767.cms |website=The Times of India |date=11 April 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Filming starts for Madhumita Sarcar-Rohaan Bhattacharya-starrer Hoichoi original Jaatishawr |url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/entertainment/filming-starts-for-madhumita-sarcar-rohaan-bhattacharya-starrer-hoichoi-original-jaatishawr/cid/1906628 |website=Telegraphindia.com |language=en}}</ref>

==Filmography==

===Movies===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! S.No. !! Year !! Film/TV Series !! Role
|-
| 1 || 2019 || ''[[Nagarkirtan]]'' || Producer
|-
| 2 || 2009 || ''[[Cross Connection]]'' || Producer
|}

===Web series===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! S.No. !! Year !! Film/TV Series !! Platform !! Role
|-
| 1 || 2023 || ''Jaatishawr'' || Hoichoi || Producer and Director || Web series
|-
| 2 || 2023 || ''Shwetkali'' || [[ZEE5]] || Producer and Director || Web series
|-
| 3 || 2022 || ''Hostel Days'' || Hoichoi || Producer || Web series
|-
| 4 || 2022 || ''Srikanto'' || Hoichoi || Producer and Director || Web series
|-
| 5 || 2020 || ''Bonyo Premer Golpo2'' || Hoichoi || Producer and Director || Web series
|-
| 6 || 2020 || ''Bonyo Premer Golpo'' || Hoichoi || Producer and Director || Web series
|}

===TV series===

{| class="wikitable"
|-
! S.No. !! Year !! Film/TV Series !! Channel !! Role
|-
| 1 || 2023 – present || ''Tunte'' || [[Star Jalsha]] || Producer
|-
| 2 || 2023 – present || ''Kamala O Sreeman Prithwiraj'' || [[Star Jalsha]] || Producer
|-
| 3 || 2022 – present || ''[[Tumii Je Amar Maa]]'' || [[Colors Bangla]] || Producer
|-
| 4 || 2021 – present || ''[[Gaatchora]]'' || [[Star Jalsha]] || Producer
|-
| 5 || 2022–2023 || ''[[Shaheber Chithi]]'' || [[Star Jalsha]] || Producer
|-
| 6 || 2021–2022 || ''[[Mon Phagun]]'' || [[Star Jalsha]] || Producer
|-
| 7 || 2021 || ''[[Rimli]]'' || [[Zee Bangla]] || Producer
|-
| 8 || 2020–2021 || ''[[Ogo Nirupoma]]'' || [[Star Jalsha]] || Producer
|-
| 9 || 2020–2021 || ''[[Phirki]]'' || [[Zee Bangla]] || Producer
|-
| 10 || 2020–2021 || ''[[Dhrubatara]]'' || [[Star Jalsha]] || Producer
|-
| 11 || 2019–2021 || ''[[Saanjher Baati]]'' || [[Star Jalsha]] || Producer
|-
| 12 || 2019 || ''Sasurbari Zindabad'' || [[Colors Bangla]] || Produce
|-
| 13 || 2019 || ''[[Sagarika (TV series)|Sagarika]]'' || [[Sun Bangla]] || Producer
|-
| 14 || 2018–2020 || ''[[Irabotir Chupkotha]]'' || [[Star Jalsha]] || Producer
|-
| 15 || 2018 || ''[[Ardhangini (2018 TV series)|Ardhangini]]'' || [[Star Jalsha]] || Producer
|-
| 16 || 2017–2020 || ''[[Bokul Kotha]]'' || [[Zee Bangla]] || Producer
|-
| 17 || 2017 || ''[[Debipaksha (TV series)|Debipaksha]]'' || [[Star Jalsha]] || Producer
|-
| 18 || 2016–2017 || ''[[Aamar Durga]]'' || [[Zee Bangla]] || Producer
|-
| 19 || 2016–2017 || ''[[Membou]]'' || [[Star Jalsha]] || Producer
|-
| 20 || 2015–2017 || ''[[Milon Tithi]]'' || [[Star Jalsha]] || Producer
|-
| 21 || 2014–2015 || ''Jani Dekha Hobe'' || [[Star Jalsha]] || Producer
|-
| 22 || 2014–2015 || ''Hoyto Tomari Jonno'' || [[Colors Bangla]] || Producer
|-
| 23 || 2014–2015 || ''Raaikishori'' || [[Zee Bangla]] || Producer
|-
| 24 || 2013–2017 || ''[[Bodhuboron]]'' || [[Star Jalsha]] || Producer
|-
| 25 || 2011–2015 || ''Raashi'' || [[Zee Bangla]] || Producer
|-
| 26 || 2009 || ''[[Agnipariksha (2009 TV series)|Agnipariksha]]'' || [[Zee Bangla]] || Producer
|}

==References==
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==External links==
*{{IMDb name|nm4023422}}

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