Previously
India Film Project
Director, Actress
Honoured with two National Film Awards, three Filmfare Awards, a Filmfare Award East and a Filmfare OTT Award, Konkona Sen Sharma is the poster girl of Indie cinema and is one of the most respected actresses in India with a career spanning more than two decades. In 2016, she wrote and directed ‘A Death in the Gunj’ which premiered at Toronto International Film Festival and won several awards including the Filmfare Award for Best Debut Director and Filmfare Critics Best Film. It also won awards at the Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival, New York Indian Film Festival, Indian Film Festival of Melbourne and Mosaic International South Asian Film Festival among others. Konkona’s highly acclaimed directorial venture ‘Mirror’ is part of the popular Netflix Anthology 'Lust Stories 2'. She will be seen next in a hard hitting social drama ‘The Rapist’, directed by Aparna Sen. ‘The Rapist’ premiered at The Busan International Film Festival winning the prestigious Kim Jiseok Award. Her upcoming releases are 'Soup' on Netflix , and 'Mumbai Diaries Season 2' on Amazon. She is also shooting for 'Metro - In Dino' directed and produced by Anurag Basu.
Konkona SenSharma in conversation with Genesia Alves