
Anand Patwardhan
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Anand Patwardhan
Biography
Comrade Anand Patwardhan (born 18 February 1950) is an Indian documentary filmmaker known for his socio-political, human rights-oriented films. Some of his films explore the rise of religious fundamentalism, sectarianism and casteism in India, while others investigate nuclear nationalism and unsustainable development. Some of his notable films include Bombay: Our City (Hamara Shahar) (1985), In Memory of Friends (1990), In the Name of God (Ram ke Nam) (1992), Father, Son, and Holy War (1995), A Narmada Diary (1995), War and Peace (2002) and Jai Bhim Comrade (2011), and Reason (2018) which have won national and international awards.
Known For
Acting
(2023)
(2011)
(2002)
War and Peace
as Narrator
Crew
(2023)
The World Is Family
Director, Director of Photography, Sound, Producer, Editor
(2018)
Reason
Director, Editor, Director of Photography, Producer
(2012)
Jai Bhim Comrade
Director, Screenplay, Producer, Editor, Director of Photography
(2009)
Children of Mandala
Director
(2006)
images you didn’t see
Director
(2002)
War and Peace
Director, Writer
(1999)
Fishing: In the Sea of Greed
Director
(1998)
Ribbons for Peace
Director
(1996)
We Are Not Your Monkeys
Director, Writer
(1996)
Occupation: Mill Worker
Director
(1995)
A Narmada Diary
Director
(1994)
Father, Son and Holy War
Director, Writer
(1992)
In the Name of God
Director, Editor
(1990)
In Memory of Friends
Director
(1985)
Bombay: Our City
Director, Producer, Editor
(1981)
A Time To Rise
Director
(1978)
Prisoners of Conscience
Director
(1975)
Waves of Revolution
Director