Amit V Masurkar
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Nationality
Indian
Indian
Amit V Masurkar is an Indian film director and screenwriter.[1][2]
He directed the independent comedy film Sulemani Keeda. His second feature film, Newton was selected as the Indian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 90th Academy Awards.[3][4][5] He also won the Asia Pacific Screen Award for Best Screenplay for this film.[6]
Early life and education
Masurkar dropped out of an engineering course at Manipal Institute of Technology at the age of 20 to pursue filmmaking. He later acquired a BA degree in History from Mumbai University.[7]
Filmography
- Films
| Year | Title | Story | Screenplay | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Murder 3 | Template:No | Template:Yes | Template:No |
| 2013 | Sulemani Keeda | Template:Yes | Template:Yes | Template:Yes |
| 2017 | Newton | Template:Yes | Template:Yes | Template:Yes |
| TBA | Sherni | Template:No | Template:No | Template:Yes |
References
- ↑ Amit Masurkar. IMDb. Retrieved 2017-09-24.
- ↑ Amit Masurkar: Newton's search for order in chaos. Livemint(27 January 2017).
- ↑ Rajkummar Rao's Newton Is India's Pick For The Oscars. NDTV.com. Retrieved 2017-09-24.
- ↑ 'Newton' box-office collection Day 2: Rajkummar Rao starrer mints Rs 2.50 crore. The Times of India. Retrieved 2017-09-24.
- ↑ Newton: Reactions on Twitter. The Times of India. Retrieved 2017-09-24.
- ↑ APSA Nominees & Winners. Asia Pacific Screen Awards.
- ↑ Amit V Masurkar: 'Some of my favourite Ray films were premiered in Berlin' | Kolkata News - Times of India. The Times of India.