OUR HISTORY

A journey of excellence & support spanning over three decades in the Bengali Film, TV & OTT industry.

Our History

An informal meeting was held on 2nd March 1997 at 60, Hindusthan Park, Calcutta - 29 and it was decided to form an organization named "West Bengal Motion Picture Artists' Forum", which got registered under Trade Union Act, 1926 on 12th August 1998. Since then 12th August 1998 is considered as the organization's foundation day.

1998
Registered under Trade Union Act on 12th August
2011
Affiliated to FCTWEI, AIFEC, Mumbai
2020
Relinquished FCTWEI affiliation
2020
Became Autonomous again

1st Executive Committee (1998)

Subhendu Chatterjee President
Ranjit Mallick Vice President
Prosenjit Chatterjee General Secretary
Tapas Pal Joint Secretary
Biplab Chatterjee Joint Secretary
Sandip Ghosh Treasurer
Indrani Halder Executive Member
Abhishek Chatterjee Executive Member
Chiranjit Chakraborty Executive Member
Arindam Sil Executive Member
Arindam Ganguly Executive Member