Bina Paul

Bina Paul graduated from the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) with a specialisation in editing. She has edited over 40 feature films. She is a recipient of two National Awards and numerous State Awards for editing.

She is the Artistic Director of the International Film Festival of Kerala and the International Documentary and Short Film Festival of Kerala. She has been instrumental in shaping both these festivals into important international events.  She has served on the juries of various international film festivals including those held in Locarno, Durban, Morocco, and Berlin.

She is currently the Vice-Chairperson of the Kerala State Chalachitra Academy and Vice-President of the Network for the Promotion of Asian Cinema (NETPAC).

She has also directed and produced documentary films. Her latest film The Sound of Silence has been screened at numerous national and international festivals.