Ishan Shukla
Indian visionary of animation, Ishan Shukla, was born in 1986 in Lucknow, India and began his active career in film around the early 2010s. His work primarily revolves around the genres of animation and short films, with his renowned short film "Schirkoa" bagging the 'Best in Show' award at SIGGRAPH Asia, a first for an Indian film. Shukla's authorial style is unique, blending surrealistic elements with deep, philosophical themes that stretch the boundaries of animation as an artistic medium.
Ishan Shukla, with his innovative mind and relentless passion, is truly an animator who has breathed new life into the Indian animation landscape, making the world sit up and take notice.