Zoya Akhtar

Zoya Akhtar (Mumbai, 14 ottobre 1972) è una regista e sceneggiatrice indiana.

Biografia

È figlia dell'attivista, poeta, paroliere e sceneggiatore Javed Akhtar e dell'attrice e sceneggiatrice Honey Irani. Inoltre è sorella del regista, attore, produttore e sceneggiatore Farhan Akhtar.

Filmografia parziale

• Luck by Chance (2009)
• Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara (2011)
• Talaash (2012) - solo sceneggiatura
• Bombay Talkies (2013)
• Amore in alto mare (Dil Dhadakne Do) (2015)
• Lust Stories (2018)
• Gully Boy (2019)
• Ghost Stories (2020)

Premi

• Annual Central European Bollywood Awards, India
  • 2012: "Best Director" (Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara)
• Asian Academy Creative Awards
  • 2019: "Best Feature Film" (Gully Boy)
• International Indian Film Academy Awards
  • 2012: "Best Story" (Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara), "Best Director" (Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara), "Best Screenplay" (Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara)
• Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival
  • 2019: "Best Asian Film" (Gully Boy)
• ETC Bollywood Business Awards
  • 2020: "The 100 Crore Club" (Gully Boy)
• Filmfare Awards
  • 2010: "Best Debut Director" (Luck by Chance)
  • 2012: "Best Director" (Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara), "Best Film - Critics" (Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara), "Best Film" (Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara)
  • 2020: "Best Director" (Gully Boy), "Best Screenplay" (Gully Boy), "Best Film" (Gully Boy), "Best Music Album" (Gully Boy)
• GQ Awards, India
  • 2019: "Creative powerhouse"
• Indian Film Festival Of Melbourne
  • 2019: "Best Film" (Gully Boy)
• Indian Television Academy Awards, India
  • 2019: "Best Director - Web Series" (Made in Heaven)
• Jagran Film Festival
  • 2019: "Best Writing" (Gully Boy)
• Palm Springs International Film Festival
  • 2020: "Best of the Fest Audience Vote" (Gully Boy)
• Screen Awards
  • 2020: "Best Director" (Gully Boy), "Best Film" (Gully Boy)
• Zee Cine Awards
  • 2012: "Best Film" (Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara), "Best Film" (Gully Boy), "Best Director" (Gully Boy)

Altri progetti

• Wikimedia Commons contiene immagini o altri file su Zoya Akhtar

Collegamenti esterni

• (EN) Zoya Akhtar, su IMDb, IMDb.com.
• (EN) Zoya Akhtar, su AllMovie, All Media Network.

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