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Nisha Ganatra (born June 25, 1974) is a Canadian-American film director, screenwriter, producer, and actress of Indian descent. She wrote, directed, and produced the independent comedy drama Chutney Popcorn (1999) and later directed the independent film Cosmopolitan (2003) and the romantic-comedy Cake (2005).
Nisha Ganatra is a Golden Globe winner and an Emmy nominee for her work as the Director/Producer of "Transparent." Recently she directed THE HIGH NOTE for Working Title and Focus Features, starring Tracee Ellis Ross, Ice Cube, June Diane Raphael, Dakota Johnson, and Kelvin Harrison Jr.
Treats delicate topics with wit, sensitivity, and humor... — Variety. Nisha Ganatra is one of America’s best young directors when it comes to eliciting superb performances from her casts. — Boston Phoenix. Daring, quietly searing, funny and profoundly poignant... — Globe and Mail.
Known for her heartfelt humor and engaging voice, filmmaker Nisha Ganatra is a Golden Globe winner and an Emmy nominated director and writer seamlessly working in television and film. Nisha has directed GIRLS, MR. ROBOT, TRANSPARENT, DEAR WHITE PEOPLE, FUTURE MAN, SHAMELESS, BLACK MONDAY, BROOKLYN 9-9 and, LAST MAN ON EARTH.
Feb 19, 2021 · Nisha Ganatra and the Whole Picture. The director behind 'Late Night' and 'Chutney Popcorn' forges masterpieces by centering the full lives of her diverse characters, not just their identities.
Nisha Ganatra is a Golden Globe winner and an Emmy nominee for her work as the Director/Producer of "Transparent." Recently she directed THE HIGH NOTE for Working Title and Focus Features, starring Tracee Ellis Ross, Ice Cube, June Diane Raphael, Dakota Johnson, and Kelvin Harrison Jr.
Jun 13, 2019 · Nisha Ganatra’s latest directorial project, “Late Night” opens in theaters nationwide on June 14th and stars Mindy Kaling and Emma Thompson. Nisha Ganatra can be found at NishaGanatra.com or on Twitter @NishaGanatra.
