| Names |
DEEPA MEHTA |
| Date of Birth |
September 15, 1950 - in Amritsar, Punjab,
India. |
|
Identity |
Indo-Canadian film director and screenwriter |
|
Date-wise Events / Works |
- 1996: She co-founded
Hamilton-Mehta Productions, with her husband, producer David
Hamilton.
- 2003: She was awarded a
Genie Award for the screenplay of Bollywood/Hollywood.
- May 2012: She received the
Governor General's Performing Arts Award for Lifetime
Artistic Achievement, Canada's highest honour in the
performing arts.
- 2013: She was designated as
(i) Member of the Order of Ontario, and (ii) Officer
of the Order of Canada.
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| Special Achievements
/ Events |
- She is most known for her Elements Trilogy, Fire (1996),
Earth (1998), and Water (2005).
- Earth was sent by India as its official entry for the
Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.
- Water was Canada's official entry for Academy Award for
Best Foreign Language Film.
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