
出生於印度新德里,畢業於德里雅米亞大眾傳播中心,1998 年取得印度電 影電視學院學位,主修電影導演。之後一直居住於孟買並從事於獨立製片。 重要作品如2005 年探討印度照相館世界的《City of Photos》,以及2008 年的《我和我的家事服務員》,後者探討女主人與女佣、導演與被拍攝者 的共生關係,以及全球化之下的主要議題,如:家務、性別、階級的多元 複雜關係。她的作品曾在各國際影展、大學、以及藝廊放映。
2005 City of Photos
2006 Call it Slut
Six yards to Democracy
2008《我和我的家事服務員》Lakshmi and Me
2009 At My Doorstep
2010 Family Album
2012《粉紅鬥士:桑帕特帕爾》Gulabi Gang
Director/ Nishtha JAIN Screenplay/ Nishtha JAIN, Torstein GRUDE Producer/ Torstein GRUDE
Cinematography/ Rakesh HARIDAS Editing/ Arjun GOURISARIA, Nishtha JAIN, Erik ANDERSSON
Location Sound/ Niraj GERA, Mateen AHMED Composing/ Peter SCARTABELLO Sound Editing
& Sound Mixing/ Peter SCHULTZ Color Grading/ Mats ANDERSEN, Tom Chr. LILLETVEDT Cast/
Sampat Pal DEVI, Jayprakash SHIVHARE, Hemlata PATEL
Norwegian Film Institute
documentaries@nfi.no
2005 City of Photos
2006 Call it Slut
Six yards to Democracy
2008《我和我的家事服務員》Lakshmi and Me
2009 At My Doorstep
2010 Family Album
2012《粉紅鬥士:桑帕特帕爾》Gulabi Gang
Director/ Nishtha JAIN Screenplay/ Nishtha JAIN, Torstein GRUDE Producer/ Torstein GRUDE
Cinematography/ Rakesh HARIDAS Editing/ Arjun GOURISARIA, Nishtha JAIN, Erik ANDERSSON
Location Sound/ Niraj GERA, Mateen AHMED Composing/ Peter SCARTABELLO Sound Editing
& Sound Mixing/ Peter SCHULTZ Color Grading/ Mats ANDERSEN, Tom Chr. LILLETVEDT Cast/
Sampat Pal DEVI, Jayprakash SHIVHARE, Hemlata PATEL
Norwegian Film Institute
documentaries@nfi.no