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Zoya Akhtar
7 films on filmi.ai · 7 scored·Works in Hindi
Best-rated work
Hindi · Feb 2019 · U/A
72
Zoya Akhtar (born 14 October 1972) is an Indian film director and screenwriter. Born to to poet, lyricist and screenwriter Javed Akhtar and screenwriter Honey Irani, she completed a diploma in filmmaking from NYU, where she assisted directors such as Mira Nair, Tony Gerber and Dev Benegal, before turning writer-director in her own right. She achieved her breakthrough with the comedy-drama Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara (2011), which won her the Filmfare Award for Best Director. She has since directed the comedy-drama Dil Dhadakne Do (2015), segments in the anthology films Lust Stories (2018) and Ghost Stories (2020), and the musical drama Gully Boy (2019), which won her a second Filmfare Award for Best Director.
Their films’ Filmi Score
61
across 7 films
as director and writer
2 Very good · 4 Good · 1 Mixed
Zoya Akhtar movies
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Zoya Akhtar series
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Frequent collaborators
Three or more films together on filmi.ai, as director, writer, composer, cinematographer, editor or top-five billed cast.
Reema Kagti
Writer · Director · 6 films together
Farhan Akhtar
Writer · Actor · 4 films together
Anand Subaya
Editor · 3 films together
Ankur Tewari
Composer · 3 films together
Ehsaan Noorani
Composer · 3 films together
Loy Mendonsa
Composer · 3 films together
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