Gaurav Sikka

Gaurav Sikka

Entrepreneur, New Media

Bombay Area, India

Past
  • Writer at Percept Picture Company
  • Web Strategist at Virgin Comics, LLC
  • Production Associate at MusicplusTV
Education
  • University of Michigan
  • Mallya Aditi International School
Connections
283 connections
Industry
Entertainment
Websites

Gaurav Sikka’s Summary

Writer, director, and producer of short and feature films. Looking to create new distribution networks that tap into the power of social media and collaborative platforms that promote creativity, storytelling, and visual art.

Gaurav Sikka’s Specialties:

production, branding and identity, strategic planning, new media, web 2.0, social media, director, writer, producer, bollywood, hollywood, collaboration, creativity, storytelling, visual art


Gaurav Sikka’s Experience

  • Writer

    Percept Picture Company

    (Entertainment industry)

    November 2008April 2009 (6 months)

    – Script writing for film promos and other independent projects.
    – Concept development for Horrortainment, the upcoming slate of 8 horror films.

  • Web Strategist

    Virgin Comics, LLC

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Entertainment industry)

    September 2006September 2008 (2 years 1 month)

    Developed and implemented Virgin Comics' digital strategy with a focus on new media and digital asset management.

  • Production Associate

    MusicplusTV

    (Broadcast Media industry)

    June 2005August 2005 (3 months)

  • Summer Analyst

    Merrill Lynch

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; MER; Financial Services industry)

    June 2003August 2003 (3 months)


Gaurav Sikka’s Education

  • University of Michigan

    BA , Economics, Film and Video Studies , 20022006

  • Mallya Aditi International School

    A-Levels , English, Math, Physics, Economics, Computing , 20002002


Additional Information

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Gaurav Sikka’s Interests:

filmmaking, writing, entrepreneurship, technology, social media, India, New York, Mumbai, yoga, folk music, photography, Michigan football, Arsenal Football Club, comic books

Gaurav Sikka’s Groups:

  •    University of Michigan Alumni
  •    Twitter
  •    Media & Entertainment Professionals

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