Tillotama Shome
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Tillotama Shome is a film actress. Born in India, she moved to New York
in the Autumn of 2004 for a master’s programme in educational theatre at New York University
, where she remained until visiting Mumbai
on holiday in February 2008. Thereafter, she took up residence in Mumbai and, after completing some outstanding projects in New York, she returned to India in May 2008.
's feature film, Monsoon Wedding
, and played Deepa in Shadows of Time
(Schatten der Zeit), directed by Florian Gallenberger
. Other roles have included:
New York
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in the Autumn of 2004 for a master’s programme in educational theatre at New York University
New York University
New York University is a private, nonsectarian research university based in New York City. NYU's main campus is situated in the Greenwich Village section of Manhattan...
, where she remained until visiting Mumbai
Mumbai
Mumbai , formerly known as Bombay in English, is the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is the most populous city in India, and the fourth most populous city in the world, with a total metropolitan area population of approximately 20.5 million...
on holiday in February 2008. Thereafter, she took up residence in Mumbai and, after completing some outstanding projects in New York, she returned to India in May 2008.
Films
She played Alice in Mira NairMira Nair
Mira Nair is an Indian film director and producer based in New York. Her production company is Mirabai Films.She was educated at Delhi University and Harvard University. Her debut feature film, Salaam Bombay! , won the Golden Camera award at the Cannes Film Festival and also earned the nomination...
's feature film, Monsoon Wedding
Monsoon Wedding
* Originally featured in the Hindi film Loafer * Originally featured in the Hindi film Biwi No.1 -Awards:The movie won the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival...
, and played Deepa in Shadows of Time
Shadows of Time
Shadows of Time is a 2004 romantic Bengali language German film, shot in Calcutta, India. It is the first feature-length film of Academy Award winning director Florian Gallenberger, and stars Prashant Narayanan, Tannishtha Chatterjee, Irrfan Khan and Soumitra Chatterjee in pivotal roles.-Plot:The...
(Schatten der Zeit), directed by Florian Gallenberger
Florian Gallenberger
Florian Gallenberger is a German film director. His film Quiero ser was awarded the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film in 2001.-Career:...
. Other roles have included:
- Lara in Little Box of Sweets (directed by Meneka Das)
- Jaya in Long After (short film, directed by Afia NathanielAfia NathanielAfia Nathaniel is an independent Pakistani filmmaker who works primarily as a writer, director, producer and editor. She is a graduate of the Film Division at the Columbia University School of the Arts .-Early life:...
) - Miraal in ButterflyButterfly (disambiguation)A butterfly is a flying insect.Butterfly or Butterflies may also refer to:-Albums:*ButterFly , a 1974 album by Barbra Streisand*Butterfly , a 1967 rock/pop album by The Hollies...
(directed by Tanuj Chopra)