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Chaitanya Tamhane (born 1 March 1987) is an Indian filmmaker, known for the 2014 Marathi courtroom drama Court. It was announced as India's official submission for the 88th Academy Awards in the Best Foreign Language Film category.
Chaitanya Tamhane was born on 1 March 1987 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. He is a writer and producer, known for The Disciple (2020), Court (2014) and Six Strands (2011).
May 19, 2021 · Chaitanya Tamhane's new film, The Disciple, released on Netflix on April 30. A week before, two personalities he worked with in his two feature films passed away: Veera Sathidar, the Ambedkarite activist and the actor at the centre of Court , Tamhane's debut feature; and Marathi writer-director Sumitra Bhave, whose death gives a whole other ...
Jul 14, 2015 · The wheels of justice grind slowly and mercilessly in “Court,” Chaitanya Tamhane’s quiet, devastating critique of the antiquated Indian legal system. As it follows the case of Narayan Kamble...
“Chaitanya Tamhane emerges as one of the world’s most accomplished and promising film-makers under 30” - The Hollywood Reporter “Outstanding debut” - Variety “A rich, nuanced film” - Screen “A major film on the worrying state of freedom of speech in the Indian democracy” - Le Monde
Dec 25, 2021 · Mumbai, ISSUE DATE: Jan 3, 2022 | UPDATED: Dec 25, 2021 18:00 IST. Few directorial debuts have been as thought-provoking as the National Award-winning feature Court (2014). That a 27-year-old was the creator of this wry and devastating critique of the Indian judiciary impressed many.
Apr 9, 2015 · Debutant director Chaitanya Tamhane, 28, wrote Court, winner of the National Award for Best Feature Film, during a "dark phase" of his life. Born and brought up in Mumbai, Tamhane, a graduate in English literature from Mithibai College, didn't want to do a nine-to-five job.
