Deepa Mehta



First NameDeepa
Last NameMehta
Age62
Date of BirthJanuary 1, 1950
BirthplaceAmritsar, India
Star SignCapricorn
EthnicityAsian/Indian
NationalityIndian
Occupation CategoryDirector
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Deepa Mehta, LLD (Hindi: ) (born 1 January 1950 in Amritsar, Punjab, India) is a Genie Award-winning and Academy Award-nominated Indian-born Canadian film director and screenwriter, most known for her Elements Trilogy, Fire (1996), Earth (1998), and Water (2005), which was nominated for Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. She also co-founded Hamilton-Mehta Productions, with her husband, producer David Hamilton in 1996.


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Filmography

Selected Deepa Mehta film and TV show credits:


Director Credits

2012
Winds of Change
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2008
Heaven on Earth
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2005
Water
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2003
The Republic of Love
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2002
Bollywood/Hollywood
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1998
Earth
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1996
Fire
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1996
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Travels with Father
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1994
Camilla
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1992
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
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1991
Sam & Me
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1988
Martha, Ruth & Edie
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1984
Danger Bay
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1975
At 99: A Portrait of Louise Tandy Murch
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Producer Credits

2011
Carpet Boy
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2009
Cooking with Stella
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2008
Heaven on Earth
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2008
The Forgotten Woman
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1998
Earth
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1996
Fire
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1991
Sam & Me
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1988
Martha, Ruth & Edie
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Writer Credits

2012
Winds of Change
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2009
Cooking with Stella
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2008
Heaven on Earth
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2008
The Forgotten Woman
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2005
Water
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2003
The Republic of Love
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2002
Bollywood/Hollywood
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1998
Earth
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1996
Fire
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Films directed by Deepa Mehta
Bollywood/Hollywood (2002)
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Earth (1998)
Fire (1996)
Heaven on Earth (2008)
The Republic of Love (2003)
Water (2005)