Deepa Mehta
Indo Canadian film director and screenwriter · India · On the map · Directors · Born 1950 · age 76
Deepa Mehta, is an Indian-born Canadian film director and screenwriter, best known for her Elements trilogy, Fire (1996), Earth (1998), and Water (2005), the last being nominated for Best Foreign Language Film at the Academy Awards.
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DonkeyheadFilm, Producer2021
YellowjacketsSeries, Director2020
Little AmericaSeries, Director
Funny BoyFilm, 2020Director, Writer2019
LeilaSeries, Director2016Canada's Walk of FameAward2015
Beeba BoysFilm, Director, Writer2013Officer of the Order of CanadaAwardOrder of OntarioAward
VocationFilm, 20132012Governor General's Performing Arts AwardAward
Deepa Mehta, in ProfileFilm, 20122008
Heaven on EarthFilm, Director, Writer2005
WaterFilm, Director, Writer2004
The Republic of LoveFilm, Director, Writer2002
Bollywood/HollywoodFilm, Director, Writer1998
EarthFilm, Director, Writer1997
FireFilm, Director, Writer1996
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Travels with FatherFilm, Director1991
Sam & MeFilm, Director1988Martha, Ruth & EdieFilm, Director, Producer1985
Danger BaySeries, Director1976
For the RecordSeries1950Born1 January 1950People around Deepa
Kulbhushan Kharbanda Deepa directed Water and Midnight's Children
Shabana Azmi Deepa directed Earth and Midnight's Children
Vinay Pathak Deepa directed Water and Midnight's Children
Lloyd Owen Deepa directed The Republic of Love (2003)
Ranjit Chowdhry Deepa produced Fire and Sam & Me
A. R. Rahman Deepa directed Fire and Earth
Seema Biswas Deepa directed Water and Midnight's Children
Lisa Ray Deepa directed Water and Bollywood/Hollywood
Nandita Das Deepa directed Fire and Earth
Javed Jaffrey Deepa produced Fire and Earth
Gulshan Grover Deepa produced Earth (1998)
Corey Carrier Deepa directed Young Indiana Jones: Travels with Father (1996)
Raghubir Yadav Deepa directed Water and Earth
Margaret Tyzack Deepa directed Young Indiana Jones: Travels with Father (1996)
Rahul Khanna Deepa produced Earth (1998)
Rick McCallum Produced The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Travels with Father (1996)
Balinder Johal Deepa directed Beeba Boys (2015)
Maury Chaykin Deepa directed Camilla (1995)
Don McKellar Deepa directed Camilla (1995)
Salman Rushdie Deepa directed Midnight's Children (2013)
Preity Zinta Deepa directed Heaven on Earth (2008)
Michael Gough Deepa directed Young Indiana Jones: Travels with Father (1996)
Edward Fox Deepa directed The Republic of Love (2003)- Jackie Burroughs Deepa directed The Republic of Love (2003)
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Water 2005
Fire 1997
Midnight's Children 2012
Violation 2020
Also in Deutsch
Filmography 27
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Television 5
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