Anupama Chopra

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Anupama Chopra
Chopra in 2017
Born	Anupama Chandra Calcutta, West Bengal, India
Education	St. Xavier's College, Mumbai Medill School of Journalism (Northwestern University)
Occupations	Author journalist film critic
Spouse	Vidhu Vinod Chopra ​ (m. 1990)​
Children	Zuni Chopra and Agni Chopra
Mother	Kamna Chandra
Relatives	Vikram Chandra (brother) Tanuja Chandra (sister) Ramanand Sagar (brother-in-law)

Anupama Chopra (née Chandra) is an Indian author, journalist and film critic who served as the festival director of the MAMI Mumbai Film Festival from 2015 to 2023.^[1] She is also the founder and editor of the now-defunct digital platform Film Companion, which offered a curated look at cinema with an emphasis on Indian film.^[2] She has written several books on Indian cinema and has been a film critic for NDTV and India Today,^[3] as well as the Hindustan Times. She also hosted a weekly film review show, The Front Row With Anupama Chopra, on Star World.^[4] She won the 2000 National Film Award for Best Book on Cinema for her first book Sholay: The Making of a Classic. Chopra joined the Indian iteration of the film journalism outlet The Hollywood Reporter in 2024, launched domestically in the same year by the RP Sanjiv Goenka Group.^[5]