Rajan Khosa
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Rajan Khosa is a Indian writer-director-producer who has worked between the UK, Europe and India for the last decade.
His most noted film, Dance of the Wind (1997)[1], starring Kitu Gidwani in the lead role, won many national and International film awards, including Audience Award London Film Festival 1997, Public Prize & Best Actress Festival of 3 Continents 1997, Gold Plaque Chicago Festival 1998, Critics Week Venice Film Festival 1997, NETPAC Award Rotterdam Film Festival 1998, and Best Director British Asian Film Festival 1998 [2][3]. The film was theatrically released in twenty five countries in 1998-2001 [4][5] However, it was commercially released in India, only in February 2008 [6].
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[edit] Biography
Rajan Khosa started his professional education at Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), Pune, and Royal College of Art (RCA) London and also spend a few years at National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad[7]
[edit] Awards
- 1985: National Film Award for Best Short Fiction Film: Wisdom Tree[8]
- 1997: London Film Festival: Audience Award: Dance of the Wind.
- 1997: Festival of Three Continents: Audience Award: Dance of the Wind.
- 1998: Chicago International Film Festival: Gold Plaque, Best Music: Dance of the Wind (1997)
- 1998: International Film Festival Rotterdam: Netpac Award: Dance of the Wind (1997)[9]
[edit] References
- ^ Filmography Rajan Khosa at nytimes.com.
- ^ Dance of the wind Awards at IMDB
- ^ Dance of the Wind at NFDC
- ^ Dance with the Wind Preview radiosargam.com.
- ^ Release info imdb.com.
- ^ award-winning movie hits Indian screens Boolywood News, bollywoodworld.ca, Feb 1, 2008.
- ^ Profile rajankhosa.com, Official website.
- ^ Awards Wisdom Tree at imdb.com.
- ^ Rajan Khosa Awards imbd.com.
[edit] External links
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