Zoya Akhtar
# Zoya Akhtar

Zoya Akhtar (Mumbai, 14 ottobre 1972) è una regista e sceneggiatrice indiana.

## Biografia

È figlia dell'attivista, poeta, paroliere e sceneggiatore Javed Akhtar e dell'attrice e sceneggiatrice Honey Irani. Inoltre è sorella del regista, attore, produttore e sceneggiatore Farhan Akhtar.

## Filmografia parziale

* Luck by Chance (2009)
* Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara (2011)
* Talaash (2012) - solo sceneggiatura
* Bombay Talkies (2013)
* Amore in alto mare (Dil Dhadakne Do) (2015)
* Lust Stories (2018)
* Gully Boy (2019)
* Ghost Stories (2020)

## Premi

* Annual Central European Bollywood Awards, India
   * 2012: "Best Director" (Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara)
* Asian Academy Creative Awards
   * 2019: "Best Feature Film" (Gully Boy)
* International Indian Film Academy Awards
   * 2012: "Best Story" (Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara), "Best Director" (Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara), "Best Screenplay" (Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara)
* Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival
   * 2019: "Best Asian Film" (Gully Boy)
* ETC Bollywood Business Awards
   * 2020: "The 100 Crore Club" (Gully Boy)
* Filmfare Awards
   * 2010: "Best Debut Director" (Luck by Chance)
   * 2012: "Best Director" (Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara), "Best Film - Critics" (Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara), "Best Film" (Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara)
   * 2020: "Best Director" (Gully Boy), "Best Screenplay" (Gully Boy), "Best Film" (Gully Boy), "Best Music Album" (Gully Boy)
* GQ Awards, India
   * 2019: "Creative powerhouse"
* Indian Film Festival Of Melbourne
   * 2019: "Best Film" (Gully Boy)
* Indian Television Academy Awards, India
   * 2019: "Best Director - Web Series" (Made in Heaven)
* Jagran Film Festival
   * 2019: "Best Writing" (Gully Boy)
* Palm Springs International Film Festival
   * 2020: "Best of the Fest Audience Vote" (Gully Boy)
* Screen Awards
   * 2020: "Best Director" (Gully Boy), "Best Film" (Gully Boy)
* Zee Cine Awards
   * 2012: "Best Film" (Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara), "Best Film" (Gully Boy), "Best Director" (Gully Boy)
