Richie Mehta is a Canadian film director and writer. His first feature
film, Amal, was released in 2008, and was nominated for Best Motion
Picture and Best Director at the 29th Genie Awards.His brother Shaun
is a writer. Amal was based on a short story from his 2005 collection
A Slice of Life. Richie and Shaun are not related to film director
Deepa Mehta.Mehta attended the University of Toronto for his
undergraduate studies at the Mississauga campus, and worked at The
Medium, the campus newspaper, as arts editor and editor-in-chief.In
October 2015, Mehta teamed up with Ridley Scott and Anurag Kashyap for
Google, as the executive producer for the documentary India in a Day.
The project was for people across India to film a snapshot of their
day and upload it on Google's official website.
film, Amal, was released in 2008, and was nominated for Best Motion
Picture and Best Director at the 29th Genie Awards.His brother Shaun
is a writer. Amal was based on a short story from his 2005 collection
A Slice of Life. Richie and Shaun are not related to film director
Deepa Mehta.Mehta attended the University of Toronto for his
undergraduate studies at the Mississauga campus, and worked at The
Medium, the campus newspaper, as arts editor and editor-in-chief.In
October 2015, Mehta teamed up with Ridley Scott and Anurag Kashyap for
Google, as the executive producer for the documentary India in a Day.
The project was for people across India to film a snapshot of their
day and upload it on Google's official website.
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