Nisha Ganatra

Nisha Ganatra

Born 25 June 1974 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Nisha Ganatra (born June 25, 1974) is a Canadian film director, film producer, screenwriter and actress of Indian ancestry. She is best known for directing the films Late Night (2019) and Freakier Friday (2025).

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She began her career directing the films Chutney Popcorn (1999) and Cosmopolitan (2003), and was a consulting producer on, and directed three episodes of, the first season of the TV series Transparent. Ganatra graduated from the New York University (NYU) Tisch School of the Arts where she studied with Martin Scorcese and Spike Lee.

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Director

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2019
Late Night Director
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2025
Freakier Friday Director
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2020
The High Note Director
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2013
The Hunters Director

Writer

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2008
The Cheetah Girls: One World Screenplay
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2016
Center Stage: On Pointe Writer
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2001
Chutney Popcorn Writer
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2014
FUTURESTATES: Code Academy Writer

Actor

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2001
Chutney Popcorn Reena
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2018
Half the Picture Self
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2005
Bam Bam and Celeste Linda
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2000
The Acting Class Exotic Dancer

Producer

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2013
The Hunters Executive Producer
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2016
Center Stage: On Pointe Executive Producer
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2001
Chutney Popcorn Producer

Cinematographer

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1998
Fairy Tale Director of Photography

Editor

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Junky Punky Girlz Editor