Prataya Saha lives in Bangalore, India and is the founder of Eastern Light Films, an independent film company in the city. A dreamer, poet, writer and photographer, he endeavors to get parallel, thought provoking cinema to the masses.
Prataya's directorial debut was Anna's Weekend in 2016 which got selected in festivals in US and China. Thirst, his second film, was selected as official entry in the 14th International Independent film festival, Dhaka; one of the oldest running film festivals in Asia.
He is now 5 films old with his film selected in 15+ film festivals around the world. He is right now working on conceptualizing a web series in India and continues to strive for perfection with a childish nonchalance.

The last short film he assisted was selected for Cannes Film Festival video library.