Alok Kumar

Co-Director & Actor at UttaraprojectUTTARAUTTARA is an Odia folk horror short film shot entirely on an iPhone. The story explores regional folklore and eerie suspense in a compact narrative format, recognized as a winner at the Damru Film Festival. Scripting, contributing to the creative development, scripting, direction, and performance of our productions.

At Uttara Scripting, I work behind and in front of the camera, from developing story concepts and shaping scripts to directing scenes and portraying characters. I’m interested in creating stories that are meaningful, engaging, and connected with real human experiences.

My role involves collaborating with the team across story development, screenplay, character building, scene direction, acting, and production, turning an idea from the script into a complete visual narrative.

Through Uttara Scripting, I’m exploring the intersection of storytelling, filmmaking, acting, creative direction, and collaborative production, while continuously learning how to communicate ideas effectively through cinema and visual storytelling.