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Sai Paranjpye (born 19 March 1938) is an Indian movie director and screenwriter. She is the director of the award-winning movies Sparsh, Katha, Chasme Buddoor and Disha. She has written and directed many Marathi plays such as Jaswandi, Sakkhe Shejari, and Albel.
Sai Paranjpye. Director: The Touch. Sai Paranjpye has succeeded as a woman filmmaker of contemporary India in making work that has received both critical recognition and popular commercial appeal.She is of mixed ancestry with a Russian father and a mother from Maharashtra who had studied math in Cambridge,England.After her parents divorced,she ...
Sai Paranjpye was the only woman creating art cinema in India in its heyday in the 1970s and ’80s. A feminist who rejects being pigeon-holed as a “woman filmmaker”, she stood out for her lack of...
Nov 28, 2020 · A woman of extremes,” Sai Paranjpye writes in her memoir about the woman who encouraged her only child’s reading habit and creative interests from a very young age. Paranjpye also added details...
By Mihir Chitre. Sep 02, 2022 04:38 PM IST. The veteran film maker talks about her childhood, the advantages of being a female director, being part of the parallel cinema movement of the 1980s, the...
Mar 18, 2021 · A prolific writer and filmmaker, who, over the many decades of her life, has managed to merge the distinct lines between mainstream and parallel cinema, Sai Paranjpye stands tall amongst the many legendary figures of Indian Cinema.
By Navneet Vyasan. Dec 05, 2020 07:38 PM IST. The legendary director and screenwriter remains an enigma among filmmakers and theatre practitioners. In A Patchwork Quilt, her memoir, she deciphers...
