- Title: BAFTA Elevate 2019: Interview with SMITA BHIDE
- Date: 5th June 2019
- Summary: BAFTA Elevate
- Description: Smita is a person of many talents, from scripting wonderful television and films to producing and directing. She is the co-creator, writer and co-producer of The Indian Detective, an award-winning Netflix Original crime thriller mini-series set in Mumbai. Her other television credits include writer-producer on Hunted (BBC One/Cinemax) and writer on season two of Transporter (HBO Canada/TNT). She has directed and written award-winning films, notably the micro-budget feature The Blue Tower, which won Best UK Feature at the Raindance Film Festival; and short film Another Planet, which picked up the Golden Lamptree Award at the Indian Independent Film Festival. She was also a screenwriter on acclaimed international feature Desert Flower, which won Audience Award for Best European Film at the San Sebastian International Film Festival. She is currently developing a number of high-end drama series in a wide range of genres, from political thrillers to true-life factual dramas and high-concept science fiction. Agent: Charlotte Kelly, Casarotto Ramsay & Associates
- Collection: BAFTA
- Genre:Entertainment
- Producer:BAFTA
- Keywords: BAFTA; British Academy of Film & Television Arts; Film Awards; 2019; Supporting Talent; BAFTA Elevate 2018; Writers; Writing; Scheme; New Talent; Diversity; Interview;
- City: London
- Country: United Kingdom
- Transmission Date:05/06/2019
- Decade: 2010s