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Wednesday, December 4, 2024
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Artistic Visionary

Baljit Singh Deo

Name: Baljit Singh Deo

Year: 2024
Presented By: Nav Grewal, Vice President of WBI Home Warranty Ltd.
Bio:

Filmmaker, Director, and Cinematographer in the Punjabi entertainment industry. Originally from the UK,  relocated to Vancouver in 1997, where his career in the entertainment world truly began to flourish. He holds a BEng (Hons) and a master's degree in microelectronics and initially ventured into the high-tech industry, working as a designer and project/program manager for various prestigious companies. For the past two decades, he has been immersed in bringing stories to life with a distinctive visual style and deep narrative approach. His journey, which started with a passion for photography, evolved into a love for filmmaking. This evolution led him to direct a range of critically acclaimed music videos and films. His photos have been used for operas in France, and he has been honored as a Hasselblad Masters finalist. Additionally, his work has featured as the opening page on Adobe's website. He received awards for best director, cinematographer, and editor, and has had the pleasure of collaborating with renowned artists such as AR Rahman, Diljit Dosanjh, Gippy Grewal, Amrinder Gill, Ammy Virk to name a few.