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Biography
Deepa Mehta, is an Indian-born Canadian film director and screenwriter, best known for her Elements trilogy, Fire (1996), Earth (1998), and Water (2005), the last being nominated for Best Foreign Language Film at the Academy Awards.
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Awards & recognition
- Canada's Walk of Fame · 2016
- Officer of the Order of Canada · 2013
- Order of Ontario · 2013
- Governor General's Performing Arts Award · 2012
- honorary doctorate from the University of Alberta
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- honorary doctorate of Concordia University
Filmography13 titles

To Kill a Tiger
2022Executive Producer
2022Executive Producer

Yellowjackets
2021Director
2021Director

Water
2005Director, Screenplay
2005Director, Screenplay

Fire
1996Director, Producer, Screenplay, Story
1996Director, Producer, Screenplay, Story

Little America
2020Director
2020Director

Earth
1998Director, Producer, Screenplay
1998Director, Producer, Screenplay

Leila
2019Director
2019Director

Camilla
1994Director
1994Director

Violation
2020Executive Producer
2020Executive Producer

Midnight's Children
2012Co-Writer, Director, Executive Producer
2012Co-Writer, Director, Executive Producer

The Republic Of Love
2004Director, Screenplay
2004Director, Screenplay

Beeba Boys
2015Director, Screenplay
2015Director, Screenplay

Cooking With Stella
2010Executive Producer, Writer
2010Executive Producer, Writer