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	'''Aluvala Saiteja Gupta''' (born 14 September 2000) is an Indian filmmaker, film editor, visual effects (VFX) artist, director, and manga creator. He is known for his work in the Telugu film industry and for creating the conceptual horror universe ''Rising of the Fallen'', a cross-media franchise spanning film, manga, and digital storytelling.		'''Aluvala Saiteja Gupta''' (born 14 September 2000) is an Indian filmmaker, film editor, visual effects (VFX) artist, director, and manga creator. He is known for his work in the Telugu film industry and for creating the conceptual horror universe ''Rising of the Fallen'', a cross-media franchise spanning film, manga, and digital storytelling.

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	'''Aluvala Saiteja Gupta''' (born 14 September 2000) is an Indian filmmaker, film editor, visual effects (VFX) artist, director, and manga creator. He is known for his work in the Telugu film industry and for creating the conceptual horror universe ''Rising of the Fallen'', a cross-media franchise spanning film, manga, and digital storytelling.		'''Aluvala Saiteja Gupta''' (born 14 September 2000) is an Indian filmmaker, film editor, visual effects (VFX) artist, director, and manga creator. He is known for his work in the Telugu film industry and for creating the conceptual horror universe ''Rising of the Fallen'', a cross-media franchise spanning film, manga, and digital storytelling.
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'''Aluvala Saiteja Gupta''' (born 14 September 2000) is an Indian filmmaker, film editor, visual effects (VFX) artist, director, and manga creator. He is known for his work in the Telugu film industry and for creating the conceptual horror universe ''Rising of the Fallen'', a cross-media franchise spanning film, manga, and digital storytelling.
== Early Life ==
Aluvala Saiteja Gupta was born and raised in India. His early life was marked by academic struggles and social challenges. Despite criticism from peers and educators, he developed a strong interest in storytelling and imagination.
A teacher, Pratap Sir, played a key role in encouraging his creative abilities, which became a turning point in his life. Gupta’s early years were shaped by financial difficulties and emotional isolation, which contributed to his resilience and determination to build a career in filmmaking.
== Career ==
Gupta began his career in the Telugu film industry at a young age, taking on multiple technical and creative roles. By the age of 20, he had worked as an editor, VFX artist, compositor, and assistant director.
His early works include:

''Heza'' (2018) – Assistant VFX Artist

''Gamble'' (2022) – Associate Editor, Assistant Director

''Ladki'' (2022) – Assistant VFX Artist

''Monster'' (2023) – Editor, VFX Artist

In 2023, he directed ''The Reprisal'', a low-budget independent short film made with ₹25,000. The film gained recognition at multiple film festivals across India, marking his breakthrough as a filmmaker.
He has also worked as:

Public Relations lead for ''The Birthday Boy'' (2024)

Freelance cinematographer at Sunburn Festival

Guest speaker at film and creative events

== Education ==
Gupta studied animation and VFX at DigiQuest Academy, where he gained practical skills in editing, compositing, and visual storytelling.
In 2025, he moved to the United Kingdom to study filmmaking at the University of East London. During his time there:

He became President of the Film Society

He was awarded ''Student Ambassador of the Year''

His education combined academic learning with hands-on filmmaking experience.
== Achievements ==
Gupta has received several recognitions for his work, especially for ''The Reprisal'':

Best Short Film – Rajasthan International Film Festival

Best Short Film – Karnataka International Film Festival

Best Short Film – Pune International Youth Short Film Festival

Special Jury Mention – Mumbai Virtual National Film Festival

He has also been recognized at:

Student World Impact Film Festival

Lift-Off Global Network

Media outlets have described him as one of the youngest editors in the Telugu film industry and a creator of a unique horror universe concept.
== Rising of the Fallen ==
Gupta is the creator of ''Rising of the Fallen'', a planned horror universe featuring 72 dark entities inspired by mythology and folklore.
The project includes:

Feature films

Manga adaptations

Digital storytelling

A manga version was showcased at the Hyderabad Literary Festival in 2025. A feature film adaptation is currently in development with plans for release in UK cinemas.
== Filmography ==

2018 – ''Heza'' – Assistant VFX Artist

2022 – ''Gamble'' – Associate Editor, Assistant Director

2022 – ''Ladki'' – Assistant VFX Artist

2023 – ''Monster'' – Editor, VFX Artist

2023 – ''The Reprisal'' – Director, Writer, Producer

2023 – ''Ekal Documentary'' – Director

2024 – ''The Birthday Boy'' – Public Relations

2025 – ''The Echo — Unknown Voice'' – Director

2025 – ''The Blind Compromise'' – Film Editor

2026 – ''The Black Ritual'' – Director (upcoming)

== Vision ==
Aluvala Saiteja Gupta aims to build a globally recognized horror franchise originating from India. His work focuses on blending mythology, psychological storytelling, and cinematic universes.
His journey reflects a new generation of independent filmmakers who rely on self-learning, persistence, and creative vision to achieve success on an international level.
== Social Media ==

Official Website: https://aluvalasaitejagupta.com

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aluvala-saiteja-gupta-09b439306/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/saiteja_gupta_aluvala/

YouTube: https://youtu.be/NeV9Mhr7DHE

== External Links ==

Portfolio and Film Projects

Festival Appearances and Interviews

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