Nisha Ganatra
Born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada — Jun 25 1974
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Nisha Ganatra (born June 25, 1974) is a Canadian film director, film producer, screenwriter and actress of Indian ancestry. She is best known for directing the films Late Night (2019) and Freakier Friday (2025). She began her career directing the films Chutney Popcorn (1999) and Cosmopolitan (2003), and was a consulting producer on, and directed three episodes of, the first season of the TV series Transparent. Ganatra graduated from the New York University (NYU) Tisch School of the Arts where she studied with Martin Scorcese and Spike Lee. Description…
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Shameless
Directing
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Directing
Mr. Robot
Directing
The Mindy Project
Directing
Haven
Directing
Future Man
Directing
And Just Like That…
Directing
Transparent
Directing
Black Monday
Directing
The Last Man on Earth
Directing
Dollface
Directing
Better Things
Production
Red Oaks
Directing
Great News
Directing
Freakier Friday
Directing
Dear White People
Directing
Deli Boys
Production
Bliss
Directing
Clean Slate
Directing
Welcome to Chippendales
Directing
Late Night
Directing
Unaccustomed Earth
Production
The High Note
Directing
Cake
Directing
The Hunters
Directing
Center Stage: On Pointe
Writing
Half the Picture
Self
Chutney Popcorn
Reena
The Acting Class
Exotic Dancer
Pete's Christmas
Directing
Bam Bam and Celeste
Linda
Fast Food High
Directing
FUTURESTATES: Code Academy
Directing
The Cheetah Girls: One World
Writing
Cosmopolitan
Directing
Will You Merry Me?
Directing
#WombStories
Directing
Fairy Tale
Camera
Junky Punky Girlz
Directing
Untitled Boy Band Pic
Directing