Producers Guild Film Award for Best Debut Director
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| Producers Guild Film Award for Best Debut Director | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | Best Direction by a Debut Director |
| Country | India |
| Presented by | Film & Television Producers Guild |
| First awarded | 2004 (for performances in films released around 2003) |
| Currently held by | Neeraj Ghaywan, Masaan (2016) |
| Website | Producers Guild Film Awards |
The Producers Guild Film Award for Best Debut Director (previously known as the Apsara Award for Best Debut Director) is given by the producers of the film and television guild as part of its annual award ceremony for Hindi films, to recognise the work of new directors. Following its inception in 2004, no one was awarded in 2005 and from 2007-09.
Winners
2000s
- 2004
Chandraprakash Dwivedi – Pinjar, Nikhil Advani – Kal Ho Naa Ho and Rajkumar Hirani – Munna Bhai M.B.B.S. - 2005
No award - 2006
Pradeep Sarkar – Parineeta - 2007
No award - 2008
No award - 2009
No award
2010s
- 2010
Ayan Mukerji – Wake Up Sid - 2011
Maneesh Sharma – Band Baaja Baaraat - 2012
No award - 2013
Gauri Shinde – English Vinglish - 2014
Ritesh Batra – The Lunchbox - 2015
Omung Kumar – Mary Kom
Abhishek Varman - 2 States
Shashank Khaitan - Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania
Nitin Kakkar - Filmistaan - 2016[1] Neeraj Ghaywan - Masaan
See also
- Producers Guild Film Awards
- Producers Guild Film Award for Best Male Debut
- Producers Guild Film Award for Best Female Debut
References
- ^ Hungama, Bollywood (23 December 2015). "Winners of 11th Renault Sony Guild Awards : Bollywood News - Bollywood Hungama". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 31 March 2020.