# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/amar-kanwar
# Generated: 2026-08-13T14:38:56.996Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/amar-kanwar"
name: "Amar Kanwar"
slug: "amar-kanwar"
description: "Amar Kanwar is an Indian filmmaker. His work challenges the limits of the medium in order to create complex narratives traversing several terrains such as labour and indigenous rights, gender, religious fundamentalism and ecology."
tagline: "Indian artist, filmmaker and curator (born 1964)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Amar_Kanwar_2012.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "India"
  isoCode: "IN"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1964"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           41.28
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.478978666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0438026/"
    handle:    "nm0438026"
sources:
  - url: "https://pa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A8%85%E0%A8%AE%E0%A8%B0_%E0%A8%95%E0%A9%B0%E0%A8%B5%E0%A8%B0"
    title: "ਅਮਰ ਕੰਵਰ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B9%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1_%D9%83%D9%86%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1"
    title: "عمار كنوار"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1_%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1"
    title: "امار كانوار"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amar_Kanwar"
    title: "Amar Kanwar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amar_Kanwar"
    title: "Amar Kanwar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amar_Kanwar"
    title: "Amar Kanwar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amar_Kanwar"
    title: "Amar Kanwar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%85%E0%B4%AE%E0%B5%BC_%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%BB%E0%B4%B5%E0%B5%BC"
    title: "അമർ കൻവർ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q454717"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/3342762"
    title: "Amar Kanwar"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump