Director of Film Production & Chief Editor

Prashant Naik, a reputed National Award-winning Film Editor,is the Senior Professor and HOD in the Department of Editing at Whistling Woods International, a Mumbai based Film Training Institute.

Prashant, specialized in Editing at the FTII, Pune, in 1991, after completing a Graduate degree in Law and a Post-graduate degree in Commerce. Prashant’s FTII Diploma film Punaravritti received the National Award in the Best Short Fiction category in 1992.

Prashant won the National Award for Best Editing for the film Harvest of Hunger in the Non-Feature Film category from President Dr. Abdul Kalam in 2005.

Over the years he has edited several corporate films, ad films, promotional films and documentaries and feature films. To name a few of his feature films are:-Shunya Swaroopa, Matira Bandhana and “Kokoli–Fish Out of Water” (Oriya Films). Saptapadii (Gujarati Film), I Am Kalam, Das Capital: A City of Slaves, Kashmakash, Shorgul, Grihalakshmi: The Awakeningand Zindagi On The Rocks (Hindi Films: Unreleased).

Latest Hindi feature film which he edited are “Tanashah”,“Macha Do, Bawander Macha Do (Unreleased) and Salam Namaste Vinanti Vishesh (SaNaViVi : Unreleased). He has also done live editing for Cricket World Cup match between India and Australia in Wankhede Stadium in the year 1996He has been one of the curators for MAMI–2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 and 2014, an International Film Festival attracting films from all over the world