Pankaj Advani
Film director, screenwriter
Died when: 45 years 102 days (543 months)Star Sign: Leo
Pankaj Advani (Hindi: ???? ??????) (1 August 1965 – 11 November 2010) was an Indian film director, editor, screenwriter, photographer, theatre director, and painter, known for his works in Bollywood, and cross over cinema.
Pankaj made his Hindi film screenwriting debut with Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa (1993) which went on to win the Filmfare Critics Award for Best Movie.
In 1994, he scripted, and directed the short film Sunday which won the Children's Film Society of India Award for best writing, and the National Film Award for Best Short Fiction Film.
The film was screened at the Indian Panorama Section of the 25th International Film Festival of India, Calcutta; the Asian Panorama section of 8th International Children's Film Festival, Udaipur; and has participated in other festivals including Cairo International Children's Film Festival and 11th Annual Chicago International Children's Film Festival.
The same year Pankaj won an award for best writing for Shadow Boxer at NFDC.
Related People
Film director, Screenwriter
Film director, Screenwriter
Film director, screenwriter