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Dilip Mehta

Photographer / Journalist / Film Producer / Film Director / Screenwriter | * 1952 (72) | New Dehli (India)
Dilip Mehta (born 1952 in New Delhi) is an Indian-born Canadian photojournalist and director. Mehta divides his time between New York City, Delhi and Toronto. His work as a photojournalist has appeared in The New York Times, Newsweek, National Geographic and Time. Mehta's five-year coverage of The Bhopal gas tragedy won him numerous prizes including the World Press award and Overseas Press award. His directorial film debut The Forgotten Woman was inspired by his work on the set of Water. He directed Cooking With Stella (2009) and co-wrote the script with his sister Deepa Mehta. His 2016 documentary Mostly Sunny is a profile of Bollywood actress and former pornographic star Sunny Leone. ()
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Dilip Mehta (born 1952) is an Indian-born Canadian photojournalist and director.

Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Romance / Love | Documentaries

Known for these Movies & Shows

The story of a pair of children born within moments of India gaining independence from England, growing up in the country that is nothing like their parent's generation. A Canadian-British film adapta ...

Midnight's Children

FSK: 12+ years

2012 | 2.8/5 | 2h 28min
Drama
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Inside the Canadian diplomatic compound in New Delhi, a mischievous cook affects the lives of her employers and fellow staff. ...

Cooking With Stella

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2010 | 1.8/5 | 1h 44min
Comedy, Drama
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Inspired by the 2006 Academy Award® nominee for Best Foreign Language film, "Water," this documentary tells the story of some of the 20 million Indian widows who are abandoned by their families and l ...

The Forgotten Woman

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2008 | 3.4/5 | 1h 28min
Documentary
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The year is 1938, and Mahatma Gandhi's groundbreaking philosophies are sweeping across India, but 8-year-old Chuyia, newly widowed, must go to live with other outcast widows on an ashram. Her presence ...

Water

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2005 | 3.5/5 | 1h 55min
Drama, Romance / Love
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Movies with Dilip Mehta as Actor(1)

as Young Radha's father1997 Fire

Movies with Dilip Mehta as Crew(6)

Directing/Director2017 Mostly Sunny
Art/Production Design2012 Midnight's Children
Production/Executive Producer2012 Midnight's Children
Writing/Creative Producer2012 Midnight's Children
Directing/Director2010 Cooking With Stella
Production/Associate Producer2005 Water

Citizenships: Canada, India
Born: 1952 in New Dehli (India) (current age: 72 years)
Siblings: Deepa Mehta
Dilip Mehta frequently works together with these people:
Deepa Mehta (11x, Crew)
David Hamilton (5x, Crew)
Giles Nuttgens (4x, Crew)
Salman Rushdie (4x, Actor)
Seema Biswas (3x, Actress)
A. R. Rahman (3x, Crew)
Colin Monie (2x, Crew)
Terry Banting (2x, Crew)
Tahir Mahmood (2x, Crew)
Dolly Ahluwalia (2x, Actress)
Miraj Ahmed (2x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:294679, Added: 08/11/2018, Last updated: 03/26/2024