Saif Baidya (Bengali: সাইফ বৈদ্য ; is an Indian short film director,editor,producer and screenwriter who predominantly works in Hindi short cinema. They came to the limelight after directing their first Short film Teenage year (2013) which was a critical success. They has made eight films, as of December 2016:The Professor,Overdose, khanki, Bibhrama, Ittar, Victim, Speechless, My Mother and Kali-Bari. Their films have mostly garnered positive reviews from critics, and great audience response. Their fifth film Teenage year won Youth national awards at (2013). They has won the Youth National Film Award for Best Director and Best Original Screenplay for his fifth film Teenage year at India's Youth National Film Awards. Their three film Overdose,Ittar and Kali-Bari became an official selection at 7th Dada sahib Phalke Film Festivals; in 2017.
Early Life Shahrukh Saif Completed his schooling from Patna Central School,Patna and Bappadipta baidya from Kendriya Vidyalaya,Kolkata, and studying engineering at Lovely professional university,Punjab.
Filmography
TEENAGE YEAR -2013 - Won best film in Youth National award in 2013- Based upon sex education.
OVERDOSE - 2014 - is a story of hallucination cum horror and totally based upon drugs, joints and cigarette. A Characters named Ivan is fully addicted of drugs. Suddenly at mid-night a friend named Simon come to his room to invite him for an occasion which is going to be held on his home.And won special festival mention awards at Dada Sahab Phalke film festival.
ITTAR (THE PERFUME) - 2014-“ITTAR” itself speak about the fragrance, similarly this movie ITTAR would describe the fragrance of teachers in the whole life of student. This is a story of a student Alok and his teacher, The unconditional love of teacher to student for the present of student so that his future become vibrant.And won special festival mention awards at Dada Sahab Phalke film festival.
KHANKI - 2014 - about homosexuality.
THE PROFESSOR -2014
BIBHRAMA .AN ILLUSION -2014
VICTIM -2015
MY MOTHER - 2016 - The story is about a child (Justin) suffering from autism. He has grown up seeing his parents fighting with each other. It has a negative impact on his mind & the movies shows his loneliness.
SPEECHLESS - 2016 - SPEECHLESS is a story about an extra-marital affairs,about sexoholic, about a psycho lover.This story "speechless" revoles around the life of a girl where she faced different forms of changes of her life.
KALI-BARI - 2016 - is an unusual love story which is based on Gay relationship and not easily acceptable by the society. This Gay film explores the relationship of two men named Kali and Bari and how they face challenges in their life to continue their relationship.And won special festival mention awards at Dada Sahab Phalke film festival.
14 FEBRUARY - 2016 - behind every great love is a story.