
Directing
Community Rating
7.3
TMDB estimate
Born
March 1, 1987 (age 39)
Born in
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Chaitanya Tamhane is an Indian filmmaker, known for the 2014 Marathi courtroom drama Court. It was announced as India's official submission for the 88th Academy Awards in the Best Foreign Language Film category. Tamhane was nominated for best screenwriter at the 9th Asian Film Awards and won best director at the 16th Mumbai Film Festival. Court was Tamhane's directorial debut for a feature length film. His previous work includes the short film Six Strands, of which he was also the writer and director, as well as producer. Tamhane's second directorial feature, The Disciple (2020) premiered at the 77th Venice International Film Festival. At Venice, the film won FIPRESCI award presented by the International Federation of Film Critics and the Best Screenplay award.
Chaitanya Tamhane's Next
as Director
TBA

Next, Please
as Writer, Producer
2023

The Disciple
as Director, Writer, Editor
2020

Dhoolpet Ganesha
as Thanks
2018

The Bangle Seller
as Consulting Producer
2018

Death of a Father
as Producer, Creative Director
2017

Court
as Director, Writer
2015

Six Strands
as Writer, Producer, Director
2011