Amit V. Masurkar

Amit V Masurkar
Amit V Masurkar
Born
Amit V Masurkar
NationalityIndian
EducationB.A. History
Alma materManipal Institute of Technology
Occupation(s)Film Director
Screenwriter
Notable workNewton (film)

Amit V Masurkar is an Indian film director and screenwriter.[1][2]

He directed the independent comedy film Sulemani Keeda. His second feature film, Newton was selected as the Indian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 90th Academy Awards.[3][4][5] He also won the Asia Pacific Screen Award for Best Screenplay for this film.[6]

  1. ^ "Amit Masurkar". IMDb. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
  2. ^ Ghosh, Sankhayan (27 January 2017). "Amit Masurkar: Newton's search for order in chaos". Livemint. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  3. ^ "Rajkummar Rao's Newton Is India's Pick For The Oscars". NDTV.com. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
  4. ^ "'Newton' box-office collection Day 2: Rajkummar Rao starrer mints Rs 2.50 crore". The Times of India. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
  5. ^ "Newton: Reactions on Twitter". The Times of India. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
  6. ^ "APSA Nominees & Winners". Asia Pacific Screen Awards. Retrieved 29 April 2020.