Farhan Akhtar
Farhan Akhtar worn in Mumbai in 1974. Entering the film industry as assistant director to Pankaj Parashar, he subsequently worked as a location manager and assistant director on television productions, music videos and corporate films, and as a screenwriter for commercials and sitcoms. His cinematic debut DIL CHAHTA HAI received multiple awards. In 2007 and 2012, the Berlinale screened his adaptations of the screen classic DON & DON 2. He is co-founder with Ritesh Siwadie of the production company Excel Entertainment. (Source : Berlin Film Festival)
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