THINKING MODE: Creative Thoughtfulness in Action
At THINKING MODE, we specialize in delivering high-quality audio-visual services tailored to the needs of the social sector, corporate clients, government entities, advertising agencies, and news organizations. Our commitment extends beyond mere service provision; we are passionate advocates for media literacy in the digital age.
Our expertise also includes designing and conducting workshops and events for select groups, empowering individuals and organisations with the knowledge and skills to navigate today’s media landscape effectively.
With years of experience, deep industry insights, and a strong work ethic, we bring together the best talents to achieve optimal results that align with our clients’ expectations and goals. Together, we can foster a more informed and thoughtful media environment.
RAVI GURIA is an award-winning filmmaker and scriptwriter with over 20 years of experience. He is an alumnus of Xavier Institute of Communication (XIC), Mumbai.
He has vast experience of making films for the development sector and some of the well known organisations he has partnered with are—Pratham, Digital Empowerment Foundation, WISH Foundation, Going to School, NASSCOM Foundation, Rajasthan Government, USAID etc.
He was selected amongst eight best screenwriters in India at 'Mumbai Mantra CineRise Screenwriting Programme 2014' on the basis of his feature film script 'Mitra'.
His Advertisement Film for Unilever won 'Best Film' in 2009 at MOFILM UK.
His short film "Typewriter" has won multiple awards—'Best Sound Editor Award' at 14th Jaipur International Film Festival (JIFF) 2022; 'Critic's Choice Award' at Indo French International Film Festival 2021; 'Best Cinematography Award' at Mumbai International Cult Film Festival (MICFF) 2021. Music Video produced by Thinking Mode on Mumba by MC Dee & D’Evil won 1st Runners Up at Music Video Project Award 2022 held in Mumbai. Platinum Award Winner for Short Film Script "Obscene Trial" in the 7 Day Scriptwriting Challenge category at IFP Festival Season 12, 2022.
He has worked with some of the best national and international technical and creative talents in India, Middle-East and Africa; and facilitated governments, corporates and television channels with media, communication and branding services.
He has been mentored through collaborative advanced scriptwriting workshops by Tom Abrams—who is an award-winning screenwriter and director whose work has been recognized in both the United States and Europe, including an Academy Award Nomination, an Emmy Award, and prizes at the Berlin, Cannes, Montreal and Karlovy, Vary Film Festivals, among others.; and renowned Hollywood cinematographer Slawomir Idziak—credited for movies like Black Hawk Down and Harry Porter.
SIDHI Project (Project Film)
Client: WISH Foundation
Duration: 5 min. 20 sec.
Format: HD
Language: English Commentary
Year of Production: March, 2024
Country of Production: India
Writer, Camera, Editor & Director: Ravi Guria
ENABLE (Project Film)
Client: Pratham/USAID
Duration: 4 min. 23 sec.
Format: HD
Language: English Commentary
Year of Production: Jan, 2024
Country of Production: India
Editor & Director: Ravi Guria
Water For People (Project Film)
Client: Water for People (WFP)
Duration: 16 min. 03 sec.
Format: HD
Language: English Commentary
Year of Production: July, 2022
Country of Production: India
Camera: Ravi Guria
Editor & Director: Ravi Guria
The Migrants (Documentary Film)
Client: Digital Empowerment Foundation (DEF)
Duration: 32 min. 31 sec.
Format: HD
Language: Hindi (English Subtitles)
Year of Production: September, 2020
Country of Production: India
Producer: Digital Empowerment Foundation (DEF)
Writer, Editor & Director: Ravi Guria
The Land of Zero Connect (Project Film)
Client: Digital Empowerment Foundation (DEF)
Duration: 4 min. 56 sec.
Format: HD
Language: Hindi (English Subtitles)
Year of Production: May, 2017
Country of Production: India
Producer: Digital Empowerment Foundation (DEF)
Writer, Editor & Director: Ravi Guria
We Shall Overcome (Project Film)
Client: Digital Empowerment Foundation (DEF)
Duration: 5 min. 15 sec.
Format: HD
Language: Hindi (English Subtitles)
Year of Production: April, 2018
Country of Production: India
Producer: Digital Empowerment Foundation (DEF)
Writer, Editor, Camera & Director: Ravi Guria
KanchiLoom (Project Film)
Client: Digital Empowerment Foundation (DEF)
Duration: 4 min. 51 sec.
Format: HD
Language: Tamil (English Subtitles)
Year of Production: July, 2018
Country of Production: India
Producer: Digital Empowerment Foundation (DEF)
Writer, Editor, Camera & Director: Ravi Guria
Digital Transformation of Ikat Weavers (Project Film)
Client: Digital Empowerment Foundation (DEF)
Duration: 5 min. 24 sec.
Format: HD
Language: Hindi (English Subtitles)
Year of Production: June, 2019
Country of Production: India
Producer: Digital Empowerment Foundation (DEF)
Writer, Editor, Camera & Director: Ravi Guria
Trichy's Digital Weavers (Project Film)
Client: Digital Empowerment Foundation (DEF)
Duration: 5 min. 08 sec.
Format: HD
Language: Tamil (English Subtitles)
Year of Production: November, 2017
Country of Production: India
Producer: Digital Empowerment Foundation (DEF)
Writer, Editor, Camera & Director: Ravi Guria
To Save Gangetic Dolphins (Documentary Film)
Client: Bhagalpur Forest Department
Duration: 7 minutes 45 seconds
Format: HD
Language: Hindi (English Subtitles)
Year of Production: October, 2021
Country of Production: India
Writer, Editor, Camera & Director: Ravi Guria
Typewriter-Short Film
Duration: 15 minutes
Format: HD
Language: Hindi (English Subtitles)
Year of Production: January, 2021
Country of Production: India
Camera: Alexa Mini LF
Writer, Editor, Producer & Director: Ravi Guria
Breakup-Short Film
Duration: 3 minutes
Format: HD
Language: Hindi (English Subtitles)
Year of Production: January, 2021
Country of Production: India
Camera: Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 6K
Writer, Editor, Producer & Director: Ravi Guria
Silence (Short Film)
Duration: 2 min.
Format: HD
Language: Hindi
Year of Production: February, 2022
Country of Production: India
Writer, Editor, Producer & Director: Ravi Guria
Harmony (Short Film)
Duration: 6 minutes 42 seconds
Format: HD
Language: Hindi (English Subtitles)
Year of Production: January, 2021
Country of Production: India
Writer, Editor, Producer & Director: Ravi Guria
Mumba (Music Video)
Song by: Dee MC & D'Evil
Country of Production: India
Music Video Producer: Thinking Mode
Director & Editor: Ravi Guria
Award Winner: Music Video Project 2022
Duration: 3 min. 42 sec.
Language: Hindi
Year of Production: August, 2022
Hindustan Times (Ad Film)
Duration: 23 sec.
Format: HD
Language: Hindi
Year of Production: August, 2009
Country of Production: India
Producer: Hindustan Times
Writer, Editor & Director: Ravi Guria
Surf Excel (Ad Film)
Duration: 1 min. 29 sec.
Format: HD
Language: Hindi
Year of Production: September, 2009
Country of Production: India
Producer: Unilever
Writer, Editor & Director: Ravi Guria
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