Rajan Khosa

Rajan Khosa is an Indian writer-director-producer who has worked between the UK, Europe and India for the last decade.

His most noted film, Dance of the Wind (1997), starring Kitu Gidwani in the lead role, won many national and International film awards, including Audience Award London Film Festival 1997, Public Prize & Best Actress Festival of 3 Continents 1997, Gold Plaque Chicago Festival 1998, Critics Week Venice Film Festival 1997, NETPAC Award Rotterdam Film Festival 1998, and Best Director British Asian Film Festival 1998. The film was theatrically released in twenty five countries in 1998-2001 However, it was commercially released in India, only in February 2008.

His latest film Gattu, won accolade at Berlinale and was named Best film at New York Indian Film Festival 2012

Biography
Rajan Khosa started his professional education at Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), Pune, and Royal College of Art (RCA) London and also spend a few years at National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad

Awards

 * 1985: National Film Award for Best Short Fiction Film: Wisdom Tree
 * 1997: London Film Festival: Audience Award: Dance of the Wind.
 * 1997: Festival of Three Continents: Audience Award: Dance of the Wind.
 * 1998: Chicago International Film Festival: Gold Plaque, Best Music: Dance of the Wind (1997)
 * 1998: International Film Festival Rotterdam: Netpac Award: Dance of the Wind (1997)
 * 2012: 62nd Berlin International Film Festival- Deutsches Kinderhilfswerk - Special Mention: Gattu