Gurvinder Singh

Gurvinder SINGH (1973, India) worked as a graphic artist in advertising while studying at Delhi University. After that, he followed a postgraduate course in film directing at the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) in Pune. For several years, he collaborated closely with filmmaker Mani Kaul. Before his feature debut, Alms for the Blind Horse (2011), Singh made several documentaries. The Fourth Direction (2015) was screened in the Un Certain Regard competition at Cannes. His film Bitter Chestnut (2019) premiered at the Mumbai Film Festival.

Filmography

Pala (2003, short doc), Passage (2004, short), A Winter Tale (2004, short doc), Legs Above My Feet (2007, short doc), An Untitled Film (2009, doc), Kavalam (2010, doc), Anhey ghorhey da daan/Alms for the Blind Horse (2011), Chauti koot/The Fourth Direction (2015), Ghuspaithia/Infiltrator (2016, short), Sea of Lost Time (2019, short), Khanaur/Bitter Chestnut (2019), Adh chanani raat/Crescent Night (2021)

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Gurvinder Singh at IFFR

Alms for the Blind Horse

Gurvinder Singh

117'
India

IFFR 2012

The Fourth Direction

Gurvinder Singh

115'
India

IFFR 2016

Sea of Lost Time

After his student workshop project (based on a Gabriel García Márquez story) was terminated, Siṃgh found a small masterpiece in the material already shot.

Gurvinder Singh

45'
India

IFFR 2019

Bitter Chestnut

Seventeen-year-old Kishan faces a dilemma: uncertain adventure in the city, or a predictable life in his Himalayan village?

Gurvinder Singh

100'
India

IFFR 2020

Crescent Night

Available on Festival Scope Pro from 26 January 9:00 CET to 14 February 9:00 CET

Gurvinder Singh

108'
India

P&I Selection 2022

Qaim Deen

Gurvinder Singh

120'
India