Anil Mehta

Anil Mehta is a cinematographer, writer and director of Bollywood movies. He has studied cinematography at the Film and Television Institute of India, Pune.

He has shot Khamoshi: The Musical (1996), Lagaan (2001), Saathiya (2002) and Veer-Zaara (2004).

Mehta's first feature film, Aaja Nachle, was produced by Yash Raj Films. Released on 9 November 2007 ^[1] the film stars Madhuri Dixit (in her comeback film), Konkona Sen Sharma, Akshaye Khanna and Kunal Kapoor.^[2]

He won the National Film Award for Best Cinematography for his work in Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam (1999)

Filmography

Cinematography

• The Cloud Door (1994)
• Khamoshi: The Musical (1996)
• Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam (1999)
• Lagaan (2001)
• Agni Varsha (2002)
• Saathiya (2002)
• Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003)
• Veer-Zaara (2004)
• Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna (2006)
• Marigold (2007)
• Wake Up Sid (2009)
• Rockstar (2011)
• Cocktail (2012 film) |Cocktail]] (2012)

Writer

• Agni Varsha (2002)

Director

• Aaja Nachle (2007)

References

1. ^ "yashrajfilms.com". Yash Raj's steller line-up. http://www.yashrajfilms.com/News/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=568cb754-15ca-43a8-9d7d-01da684d2896. Retrieved 23 July 2006. 
2. ^ "entertainment.oneindia.in". Madhuri Dixit on Aaja Nachle. http://entertainment.oneindia.in/bollywood/interviews/madhuri-dixit-041206.html. Retrieved 23 July 2006. 

External links

• Anil Mehta at the Internet Movie Database
• Interview by Rediff