Vidhu Vinod Chopra born on September 5, 1956, is an academy award- nominated Indian producer and filmmaker. Events 1590 - Alexander Farnese 's army forces Henry IV of France to raise the siege of Paris. Year 1956 ( MCMLVI) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Srinagar ( Dogri: श्रीनगर Urdu: سرینگر Kashmiri: سِرېنَگَر श्रीनगर is the capital of the disputed state This article is about the geographical region of greater Kashmir India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country Anupama Chopra is a movie reviewer with NDTV and India Today. "The Oscar" redirects here for the film see The Oscar (film. India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country He is also the head of Vinod Chopra Productions. Vinod Chopra Productions is a film company founded by director Vidhu Vinod Chopra. He is particularly known for producing the Munna Bhai films.
Early life
Chopra born on September 5, 1956 and was raised in Srinagar, Kashmir, India. Srinagar ( Dogri: श्रीनगर Urdu: سرینگر Kashmiri: سِرېنَگَر श्रीनगर is the capital of the disputed state This article is about the geographical region of greater Kashmir India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country He decided not to pursue his Doctorate at Cambridge University and chose to study direction at the Film and Television Institute of India. The University of Cambridge (often Cambridge University) located in Cambridge, England, is the second-oldest university in the Film and Television Institute of India ( FTII) is an autonomous Institute under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Govt
He married a famous writer Anupama Chopra. Anupama Chopra is a movie reviewer with NDTV and India Today. He currently is a citizen of United States. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the
Career
His film An Encounter with Faces was nominated for an Oscar in the short, non-fiction film category in 1979. An Encounter with Faces is an award-winning 1978 Indian Documentary film directed and produced by Vidhu Vinod Chopra. Non-fiction is an account or representation of a subject which is presented as Fact.
He has since been involved with a number of critically acclaimed films including Parinda, 1942: A Love Story, the Munna Bhai series, Parineeta and the recently released film, Eklavya: The Royal Guard. Parinda ( Hindi: परिंदा English: The Bird) is an award-winning 1989 Indian film directed and produced by Vidhu 1942 A Love Story is a Hindi movie released in 1993. The movie stars Anil Kapoor, Manisha Koirala, Jackie Shroff, Parineeta ( Hindi: परिणीता Urdu: پرنیتا translation The Married Woman) is a Bollywood musical Eklavya The Royal Guard is a Bollywood film directed by Vidhu Vinod Chopra which was released in India, the Netherlands, the
He frequently works with the screenwriter Abhijat Joshi and filmmaker Rajkumar Hirani and director Pradeep Sarkar. Abhijat Joshi is an Indian Screenwriter particularly known for his work with Vinod Chopra Productions. Rajkumar Hirani is best known as the creator of the Munna Bhai series Pradeep Sarkar is a writer and director who works in the Bollywood industry
Filmography
| Year |
Film |
Role(s) |
| 2008 |
Munna Bhai Chale Amerika |
Producer |
| 2008 |
64 Squares |
Director, Producer, Writer |
| 2007 |
Eklavya: The Royal Guard |
Director, Producer, Writer |
| 2006 |
Lage Raho Munna Bhai |
Producer, Screenplay Associate |
| 2005 |
Parineeta |
Producer, Writer |
| 2003 |
Munna Bhai M.B.B.S. |
Producer,Writer |
| 2000 |
Mission Kashmir |
Director, Producer, Writer |
| 1998 |
Kareeb |
Director, Producer |
| 1993 |
1942: A Love Story |
Director, Producer, Writer |
| 1989 |
Parinda |
Director |
| 1985 |
Khamosh |
Director, Producer, Writer |
| 1983 |
Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro |
Actor, Production Controller |
| 1981 |
Sazaye Maut |
Director, Producer, Writer |
| 1978 |
An Encounter with Faces |
Director |
| 1977 |
Murder At Monkey Hill |
Director |
| 1977 ||Kareeb|| Director, Producer |}
Awards & nominations
Filmfare Awards
National Awards
- 1977: Best Short Experimental Film for Murder At Monkey Hill
Guru Dutt Memorial Award
- Best Student Film for Murder At Monkey Hill
- Screening/Certificate Of Merit at Montreal and Leipzig Film Festivals for Murder At Monkey Hill
Academy Awards
Global Indian Film Awards
Misc. Eklavya The Royal Guard is a Bollywood film directed by Vidhu Vinod Chopra which was released in India, the Netherlands, the Lage Raho Munna Bhai ( Hindi:, ləgeː ɾəhoː mʊnːaːbɦaːɪ Carry on Munna Bhai is a 2006 Indian musical Comedy Parineeta ( Hindi: परिणीता Urdu: پرنیتا translation The Married Woman) is a Bollywood musical Munna Bhai MBBS is a 2003 Indian comedy directed by Rajkumar Hirani and produced by Vidhu Vinod Chopra. Mission Kashmir is a 2000 Bollywood film directed and produced by Vidhu Vinod Chopra and starring Sanjay Dutt, Hrithik Roshan Kareeb ( Hindi: करीब Urdu: قریب Translation: near) is a 1998 Bollywood film directed by Vidhu Vinod Chopra 1942 A Love Story is a Hindi movie released in 1993. The movie stars Anil Kapoor, Manisha Koirala, Jackie Shroff, Parinda ( Hindi: परिंदा English: The Bird) is an award-winning 1989 Indian film directed and produced by Vidhu Khamosh is 1985 Indian thriller directed and produced by Vidhu Vinod Chopra. This article is about the 1983 film For the 2007 film with a similar title see Jaane Bhi Do Yaaron (2007 film Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro Sazaye Maut is 1981 Indian film directed and produced by Vidhu Vinod Chopra. An Encounter with Faces is an award-winning 1978 Indian Documentary film directed and produced by Vidhu Vinod Chopra. Kareeb ( Hindi: करीब Urdu: قریب Translation: near) is a 1998 Bollywood film directed by Vidhu Vinod Chopra The Filmfare Best Story Award is given by the Filmfare magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards for Hindi films Here is a list of the award winners Lage Raho Munna Bhai ( Hindi:, ləgeː ɾəhoː mʊnːaːbɦaːɪ Carry on Munna Bhai is a 2006 Indian musical Comedy The Filmfare Best Movie Award is given by the Filmfare magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards for Hindi films The award was first given in Parineeta ( Hindi: परिणीता Urdu: پرنیتا translation The Married Woman) is a Bollywood musical The Filmfare Best Screenplay Award is given by the Filmfare magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards for Hindi films Here is a list of the award Munna Bhai MBBS is a 2003 Indian comedy directed by Rajkumar Hirani and produced by Vidhu Vinod Chopra. The Filmfare Best Director Awards is given by the Filmfare magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards for Hindi films The award was first given in Mission Kashmir is a 2000 Bollywood film directed and produced by Vidhu Vinod Chopra and starring Sanjay Dutt, Hrithik Roshan The Filmfare Best Movie Award is given by the Filmfare magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards for Hindi films The award was first given in Mission Kashmir is a 2000 Bollywood film directed and produced by Vidhu Vinod Chopra and starring Sanjay Dutt, Hrithik Roshan The Filmfare Best Director Awards is given by the Filmfare magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards for Hindi films The award was first given in Montreal, or Montréal in French ( pronounced in French, in English) is the largest city in the Canadian province of Quebec This sort of fix restores section edit linkpoints to where they belong This is a list of films by year that have received an Oscar together with the other nominations for best documentary short subject An Encounter with Faces is an award-winning 1978 Indian Documentary film directed and produced by Vidhu Vinod Chopra. Lage Raho Munna Bhai ( Hindi:, ləgeː ɾəhoː mʊnːaːbɦaːɪ Carry on Munna Bhai is a 2006 Indian musical Comedy
Footnotes
- ^ "Lage Raho Munnabhai upstages Rang De.. at GIFA as Best Film", zeenews. Sunil Dutt ( Hindi: सुनील दत्त June 6, 1930 – May 25, 2005) born as Balraj Dutt was an Indian com, 2006-12-10. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1041 - Empress Zoe of Byzantium elevates her adoptive son to the throne of the Eastern Roman Empire as Michael V Retrieved on 2006-12-10. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1041 - Empress Zoe of Byzantium elevates her adoptive son to the throne of the Eastern Roman Empire as Michael V
- ^ "Lage Raho Munnabhai takes top honour", dnaindia. com, 2006-12-10. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1041 - Empress Zoe of Byzantium elevates her adoptive son to the throne of the Eastern Roman Empire as Michael V Retrieved on 2006-12-10. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1041 - Empress Zoe of Byzantium elevates her adoptive son to the throne of the Eastern Roman Empire as Michael V
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