Neeraj Ghaywan

Neeraj Ghaywan, a contemporary jewel of Indian cinema, was born in 1980 in Hyderabad, India. He began his directorial journey in 2010, predominantly making films in the drama genre with his most notable works including the internationally acclaimed "Masaan" and "Fly Away Solo", both of which have garnered prestigious awards such as the FIPRESCI Prize at Cannes Film Festival. Ghaywan's films often explore societal issues, blending realism with compelling narratives, creating a unique authorial style that resonates with audiences worldwide. As a person, Ghaywan is not just a filmmaker, but a storyteller at heart, painting vivid pictures of life in India with a sincere and profound understanding of the human condition.