Ravi Ajit Chopra
- Additional Crew
- Producer
- Director
Ravi is the Producer / Director, Editor and Executive Producer of the Award Winning short dystopian Sci-Fi drama 'Cognition', starring Bafta Winner Andrew Scott and Jeremy Irvine.
Cognition has won 400 Awards at the best Genre Film Festivals around the world and in 2023, was awarded a Guinness World Record for 'Most Awards For A Live Action Fictional Short Film'.
Described by the U.K's leading Film Critic Mark Kermode as 'A remarkable achievement...." "I mean it's a short film that is calling out to be a Feature....'. Described by BBC London News as "It's a Debut film, but with no compromise....." "Cognition is a Short Film with all the production values of a major feature film". HeyUGuys described it as "Cognition is undoubtedly captivating and a truly welcome distraction while we wait eagerly for the new season of the Mandalorian....".
Ravi Ajit Chopra has been working in the TV and Film Industry for over 18 years as a Producer, Director and Editor. His passion for films started at the tender age of six at his family's video shop in the Midlands, called 'The Talash Video Centre'. Set-up by his father in the 1980's who had a passion for films. VHS rentals were available for a variety of films: Bollywood, Hollywood, Hong Kong & World Cinema. 'The Talash Video Centre' is a production company primarily set-up to Produce Drama and Film projects. Ravi has worked in a variety of roles in Films, TV and Commercials production. His most enjoyable experience was garnered at BBC where he worked as a Producer / Director for various departments, including 8 years at BBC Films Producing / Directing promotional & behind the scenes features on 45 films with a host of A List Talent, including Breathe, City Of Tiny Lights, David Brent: Life On The Road, Florence Foster Jenkins, Man Up, Saving Mr Banks, Dom Hemingway, Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa, Streetdance 2, My Week With Marilyn, Salmon Fishing in The Yemen, Brighton Rock, An Education.
Cognition has won 400 Awards at the best Genre Film Festivals around the world and in 2023, was awarded a Guinness World Record for 'Most Awards For A Live Action Fictional Short Film'.
Described by the U.K's leading Film Critic Mark Kermode as 'A remarkable achievement...." "I mean it's a short film that is calling out to be a Feature....'. Described by BBC London News as "It's a Debut film, but with no compromise....." "Cognition is a Short Film with all the production values of a major feature film". HeyUGuys described it as "Cognition is undoubtedly captivating and a truly welcome distraction while we wait eagerly for the new season of the Mandalorian....".
Ravi Ajit Chopra has been working in the TV and Film Industry for over 18 years as a Producer, Director and Editor. His passion for films started at the tender age of six at his family's video shop in the Midlands, called 'The Talash Video Centre'. Set-up by his father in the 1980's who had a passion for films. VHS rentals were available for a variety of films: Bollywood, Hollywood, Hong Kong & World Cinema. 'The Talash Video Centre' is a production company primarily set-up to Produce Drama and Film projects. Ravi has worked in a variety of roles in Films, TV and Commercials production. His most enjoyable experience was garnered at BBC where he worked as a Producer / Director for various departments, including 8 years at BBC Films Producing / Directing promotional & behind the scenes features on 45 films with a host of A List Talent, including Breathe, City Of Tiny Lights, David Brent: Life On The Road, Florence Foster Jenkins, Man Up, Saving Mr Banks, Dom Hemingway, Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa, Streetdance 2, My Week With Marilyn, Salmon Fishing in The Yemen, Brighton Rock, An Education.
