Biography
Shammika Mukherjee (Tomar) is a motion picture and a multimedia producer. Born and raised in India. Shammika started her film career in Los Angeles after pursuing her degree in Bachelors in Filmmaking from New York Film Academy, Los Angeles USA. Since then, Shammika has been making her career in Film Producing. By the age of 22, she had successfully worked on over 100 projects which included Short Films, Feature films, Reality TV show, and independent content.
In 2015, she produced her first feature film "The Odd Essay" in Los Angeles starring Troy Doherty known for his work in "The Last Ship" by Michael Bay. She also worked with Arun Vir, renowned Producer & Director and an Academy Nicolle Fellowship Finalist, on feature films and a TV show called "Romancing the Joan" starring Joan Rivers and Melissa Rivers.
In 2017, Shammika produced, wrote, and directed a short film "The Grief" with the renowned actor Sanjay Mishra and veteran actor Lubna Salim in India. Shammika has won several awards globally for the projects she has produced including a spot in Cannes Film Festival for the premiere of a short film "The Jury Duty". Shammika joined Ipix Movies as a Senior Producer in 2017, working on a digital travel TV series distributed by Facebook called #Tripwithme that got massive attention in the media including viewership of 50 million. Since then, she has been producing music videos for several recognized Indian artists like Indeep Bakshi, Manj Music, and Namrata Purohit (world's youngest pilates instructor), commercials, and digital content for high-end brands like Redbull, BMW, Sony India, UberEATS, Zee Music, Panalpina, etc.
Recently, Shammika produced India's first reality make up show which aired on Disney Hotstar. She also produced a Documentary series along with MX Studios and Redbull on e-sports. Her kitty of productions also includes a travelogue that she produced with Abu Dhabi tourism starring Vicky Kaushal.
Shammika's unique perspective in storytelling and global experience in filmmaking has been appreciated by the audience worldwide. She is adaptive to diverse cultures and has been producing content globally including in India, Kenya, and the United States. Her work has also been distributed by OTT platforms like Amazon, MX Player and Disney Hotstar.
