Nandan Saxena is a story-teller, independent film-maker and Director of Photography with over 40 films to his credit, many of them feature-length. His camera creates layers of meaning like a painter wields his brush. His films have experimented with form, often entering the space of the creative documentary.
His films – poignant portraits of these times, often blurring the thin line between documentary and cinema – have premiered at Thessaloniki and London.
Besides other awards, he has thrice been honoured with the prestigious National Film Award.
He also mentors film-making workshops at major film festivals and film schools.