Avie Luthra
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Avie Luthra is an Indian director and scriptwriter who is known for his capacity to create short films. Some of his creations have been incredibly successful in the media and in international film festivals.[1] He began his filmmaking with a short film entitled Baby which won the Royal Television Society Award for Best Student Film in 2002.[1] His second film entitled Cross my heart was awarded special commendation by London Film Festival TCM Shorts in 2002.[1]
His writing credits include writing episodes of The Canterbury Tales in 2003 and also writing the film Indian Dream.[1] He wrote One Night in Bhopal, a documentary for the British Broadcasting Corporation, in 2004.[1] He achieved a new height in his career with his short film Lucky, about a South African AIDS orphan, which premiered at the Edinburgh Film Festival and got a special mention at the AFI Festival in Los Angeles.[1]
He is currently working on adapting Preethi Nair's book entitled A 100 Shades of White for the BBC.[1]
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