Nisha Ganatra
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Nisha Ganatra

Jun 25, 1974 - Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Nisha Ganatra is a film director, film producer, screenwriter and actress of Indian ancestry. She is best known for her films Chutney Popcorn (1999) and Cosmopolitan (2003), and for being a consulting producer on, and directing three episodes of, the first season of the Golden Globe–winning TV series Transparent. Ganatra graduated from the New York University (NYU) Tisch School of the Arts where she studied with Martin Scorcese and Spike Lee. She is openly lesbian.

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Credits

Cast

Media
Movie2001Chutney PopcornReena
Movie2018Half the PictureSelf
Movie2000The Acting ClassExotic Dancer
Movie2005Bam Bam and CelesteLinda

Crew

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Movie2005CakeDirectorDirecting
Movie2008Will You Merry Me?DirectorDirecting
Movie2003Fast Food HighDirectorDirecting
Movie1998Fairy TaleDirector of PhotographyCamera
Movie2013The HuntersDirectorDirecting
Movie2013Pete's ChristmasDirectorDirecting
Movie2013The HuntersExecutive ProducerProduction
Movie2001Chutney PopcornDirectorDirecting
Movie2014FUTURESTATES: Code AcademyDirectorDirecting
Movie2014FUTURESTATES: Code AcademyWriterWriting
Movie2016Center Stage: On PointeWriterWriting
Movie2020#WombStoriesDirectorDirecting
Movie2003CosmopolitanDirectorDirecting
Movie2016Center Stage: On PointeExecutive ProducerProduction
Movie2025Freakier FridayDirectorDirecting
Movie2019Late NightDirectorDirecting
Movie2008The Cheetah Girls: One WorldScreenplayWriting
Movie2001Chutney PopcornWriterWriting
Movie2001Chutney PopcornProducerProduction
Movie2020The High NoteDirectorDirecting
MovieN/AUntitled Boy Band PicDirectorDirecting
MovieN/AJunky Punky GirlzDirectorDirecting
TV Show2002BlissDirectorDirecting
TV Show2013Brooklyn Nine-NineDirectorDirecting
TV Show2012The Mindy ProjectDirectorDirecting
TV Show2015Mr. RobotDirectorDirecting
TV Show2015The Last Man on EarthDirectorDirecting
TV Show2017Future ManDirectorDirecting
TV Show2017Dear White PeopleDirectorDirecting
TV Show2019Black MondayDirectorDirecting
TV Show2016Better ThingsDirectorDirecting
TV Show2016Better ThingsCo-Executive ProducerProduction
TV Show2011ShamelessDirectorDirecting
TV Show2021And Just Like That…DirectorDirecting
TV Show2014TransparentDirectorDirecting
TV Show2019DollfaceDirectorDirecting
TV Show2025Deli BoysExecutive ProducerProduction
TV Show2022Welcome to ChippendalesDirectorDirecting
TV Show2017Great NewsDirectorDirecting
TV Show2025Clean SlateDirectorDirecting
TV Show2010HavenDirectorDirecting
TV ShowN/AUnaccustomed EarthExecutive ProducerProduction
TV ShowN/AUnaccustomed EarthDirectorDirecting
TV Show2025Deli BoysDirectorDirecting
TV Show2014Red OaksDirectorDirecting
TV ShowN/AUnaccustomed EarthCreatorCreator