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Nisha Ganatra (born June 25, 1974) is a Canadian-American film director, screenwriter, producer, and actress of Indian descent. She wrote, directed, and produced the independent comedy drama Chutney Popcorn (1999) and later directed the independent film Cosmopolitan (2003) and the romantic-comedy Cake (2005).
Nisha Ganatra is a Golden Globe winner and an Emmy nominee for her work as the Director/Producer of "Transparent." Recently she directed THE HIGH NOTE for Working Title and Focus Features, starring Tracee Ellis Ross, Ice Cube, June Diane Raphael, Dakota Johnson, and Kelvin Harrison Jr.
Nisha Ganatra is one of America’s best young directors when it comes to eliciting superb performances from her casts. — Boston Phoenix. Daring, quietly searing, funny and profoundly poignant... — Globe and Mail. Film/TV. Featured Press. Emmy Nominated Nisha Ganatra Tops Cannes Lions’ Directors’ Ranking. Variety.
Filmmaker NISHA GANATRA, known for her singular and authentic vision, was awarded the Cannes Lions Grand Prix for Film Craft: Direction for her film that stormed onto the scene: #wombstories. She directed the Sundance hit film Late Night starring Emma Thompson and Mindy Kaling.
13 Jun 2019 · Nisha Ganatra’s latest directorial project, “Late Night” opens in theaters nationwide on June 14th and stars Mindy Kaling and Emma Thompson. Nisha Ganatra can be found at NishaGanatra.com or on Twitter @NishaGanatra.
27 Jan 2019 · Meet Nisha Ganatra, Director of Mindy Kaling’s Sundance Hit Late Night. “It was risky and beautiful and I’m glad it paid off,” said Ganatra, whose film sold to Amazon Studios for $13...
13 Jun 2019 · Nisha Ganatra, the director of the new film "Late Night," knows exactly what it's like to be the only person of color in a writers room. A veteran of the independent film world, Ganatra has...
