2012Nominee
Best Performance
Dubai Winter Diary VI: Light and Reflections
Anand Patwardhan
Actor · Director · Producer · Writer
Biography
Comrade Anand Patwardhan (born 18 February 1950) is an Indian documentary filmmaker known for his socio-political, human rights-oriented films. Some of his films explore the rise of religious fundamentalism, sectarianism and casteism in India, while others investigate nuclear nationalism and unsustainable development. Some of his notable films include Bombay: Our City (Hamara Shahar) (1985), In Memory of Friends (1990), In the Name of God (Ram ke Nam) (1992), Father, Son, and Holy War (1995), A Narmada Diary (1995), War and Peace (2002) and Jai Bhim Comrade (2011), and Reason (2018) which have won national and international awards.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1992Winner
Best Director
In the Name of God
2002Nominee
Best Performance
War and Peace
Career Highlights
1998Highlight
Best Director
Ribbons for Peace
1985Highlight
Best Director
Bombay: Our City