Nimisha Mukerji is a Canadian film and television director. She has
directed episodes of Mech-X4 and Gabby Duran & The
Unsittables.Nimisha's debut feature, 65 Redroses (2009), was one of
the first official selections by Oprah Winfrey for her Documentary
Club on OWN. Distributed by PBS International, Ro*co and
Hellocoolworld, 65_RedRoses was commissioned by the CBC and acquired
by Netflix and Hulu. Mukerji's second feature, Blood Relative (2012),
was produced for Knowledge Network and screened in competition at Hot
Docs 2013, winning the Audience Awards in Vancouver, New York and
Paris before receiving 3 Canadian Screen Award nominations, including
Best Direction in a Documentary Program, Mukerji's second nomination
in this category.Her short narrative works include The Arrival Hour,
In The Deep and Beauty Mark, which was the official selection by
Telefilm Canada's Not Short on Talent Program at the 2013 Cannes Film
Festival, which she co-wrote and produced. Mukerji is an alumnus of
TIFF's Talent Lab and sits on the boards of DOC National and Point of
View. She was the recipient of the 2014 Women In Film & Television
Artistic Achievement Award and the 2015 Directors Guild of Canada's
Mentorship Award.Her latest feature Tempest Storm was released in 2016
and is being produced with Super Channel, ARTE and SWR for
distribution by Mongrel Media.
directed episodes of Mech-X4 and Gabby Duran & The
Unsittables.Nimisha's debut feature, 65 Redroses (2009), was one of
the first official selections by Oprah Winfrey for her Documentary
Club on OWN. Distributed by PBS International, Ro*co and
Hellocoolworld, 65_RedRoses was commissioned by the CBC and acquired
by Netflix and Hulu. Mukerji's second feature, Blood Relative (2012),
was produced for Knowledge Network and screened in competition at Hot
Docs 2013, winning the Audience Awards in Vancouver, New York and
Paris before receiving 3 Canadian Screen Award nominations, including
Best Direction in a Documentary Program, Mukerji's second nomination
in this category.Her short narrative works include The Arrival Hour,
In The Deep and Beauty Mark, which was the official selection by
Telefilm Canada's Not Short on Talent Program at the 2013 Cannes Film
Festival, which she co-wrote and produced. Mukerji is an alumnus of
TIFF's Talent Lab and sits on the boards of DOC National and Point of
View. She was the recipient of the 2014 Women In Film & Television
Artistic Achievement Award and the 2015 Directors Guild of Canada's
Mentorship Award.Her latest feature Tempest Storm was released in 2016
and is being produced with Super Channel, ARTE and SWR for
distribution by Mongrel Media.
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