Jhelum Ratna

Communications and media professional, and entrepreneur, carrying over 20 years of versatile experience in the fields of film scripting, directing and production, in India, and abroad. Track record of building professional networks, creating effective concepts, understanding focus of marketing goals, and collaborating with a team of assistant writers, directors, cinematographers, musicians, editors, and other specialists in developing and integrating elements to produce a whole that engenders the desired result. Adept at handling administrative functions while delivering high-quality products in the digital, television, and motion picture space, within budgets and deadlines. Experienced in sustaining productive relationships with clients and dealing with third parties and suppliers.

Founder, Producer & Director of Colage Communication, an acclaimed media agency with a panel of Directors, including established Ad film Directors and TV and Feature film Directors. In 15+ years I have delivered around 800 successful projects, including production & direction of Ad Films (Digital & TV Commercials), Documentary Films, Corporate Films, TV Shows (Drama Serials, Docu-Dramas, Sports/Entertainment & Children Programmes, Comedy Serials) Animation Films & Music Videos, Line Production for Feature film. As a communications & media professional offers line Production facilities and post production supervision to other Indian and International Productions.

I possess end-to-end process knowledge in managing multiple projects while adhering to budget & time schedule, encompassing video production, videography, audio engineering & design, crew & staff management, script development & collaboration, location, talent, & casting coordination, budget control & implementation, content management systems, problem resolution & decision making, and time management & prioritization.

Served many top of line clients across fashion & lifestyle, pharmaceutical, engineering, technology, software, healthcare, electronics, personal care, consumer durables, FMCG, and ministries/government bodies. Clients include Unilever, Procter & Gamble, Godrej, Marico, Iball, Dabur, Emami, Cavinkare, Colgate, Indigo Paints, & Pictures, NABARD, Andhra Pradesh Government, Gujarat Government along with several others.