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 Lagaan (2001), "Saathiya" (2002) and "Veer-Zaara" (2004).

Mehta's first feature film, "Aaja Nachle", has been produced by Yash Raj Films. Released on November 9, 2007 cite web | title=yashrajfilms.com| work=Yash Raj's steller line-up| url=http://www.yashrajfilms.com/News/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=568cb754-15ca-43a8-9d7d-01da684d2896| accessdaymonth=23 July| accessyear=2006] the film stars Madhuri Dixit (in her comeback film), Konkona Sen Sharma, Akshaye Khanna and Kunal Kapoor. cite web | title=entertainment.oneindia.in| work=Madhuri Dixit on Aaja Nachle| url=http://entertainment.oneindia.in/bollywood/interviews/madhuri-dixit-041206.html| accessdaymonth=23 July| accessyear=2006]

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)
* "" (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)

Writer

* "Agni Varsha" (2002)

Director

* "Aaja Nachle" (2007)

References

External links

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* [http://www.rediff.com/movies/2007/nov/28anil.htm| Interview by Rediff]