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Anusha Rizvi (born 13 March 1978) is an Indian film director and screenwriter. Formerly a journalist, Anusha's directorial debut, Peepli Live, premiered at the Sundance Film Festival 2010 in the World Competition Section. It was the first Indian film to be accepted in the 25 years of the festival’s existence.
Anusha is an Indian film director and screenwriter. Formerly a journalist, Anusha's directorial debut Peepli (Live) premiered at the Sundance Film Festival 2010 in the World Competition Section and was the first Indian film to be accepted in the 25 years of the festival's existence.
Jan 20, 2018 · Farooqui’s wife Anusha Rizvi, a filmmaker who co-directed Peepli Live with him, spoke to The Quint about the Supreme Court’s decision and how the legal process has affected their lives.
Journalist-turned-director Anusha Rizvi, who debuted as a director with highly acclaimed Peepli Live, has teamed up with her husband Mahmood Farooqui to direct her second movie Opium.
Aug 5, 2016 · After a special fast-track court gave filmmaker Mahmood Farooqui 7 years imprisonment for raping an American woman, his wife, Peepli [Live] director Anusha Rizvi, says they will appeal the 'unjust ...
Aug 28, 2010 · When director Anusha Rizvi started developing the characters in her debut film Peepli Live, her thoughts kept going back to Premchand and the hero of his 1936 novel Godaan. Rizvi says she could not resist the temptation of using the novel as a metaphor in her film and decided to include Hori Mehto's character to convey the helplessness of a farmer.
Aug 20, 2011 · It was a proud moment for Anusha Rizvi when she was awarded the Best Debut Director at the Gollapudi Srinivas National Award recently in the city.
