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Satish Davara | |
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Satish Davara is an Indian filmmaker and writer. who worked in Indian cinema. [1]
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Satish Davara | |
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| Occupations |
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| Years active | 2005–present |
Satish Davara is an Indian filmmaker and writer. who worked in Indian cinema. [1]
Davara served as the Film Director for the feature film Divaswapna . [2] " The film garnered 53 awards and 35 nominations worldwide. [3]
| Year | Title | Director | Writer | Producer | Notes | Producers |
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| 2021 | Divaswapna | Yes | Yes | No | Co-written screenplay with Naresh D Prajapati, Jayesh K. Patel, Sanjay Prajapati | K.D. Films |
| 2023 | Bham | Yes | No | No | Maruti Enterprise | |
Davara was nominated in the Best Director category at the Anatolia International Film Festival, Istanbul, Turkey, for Divaswapna in 2021. [4] Davara also won the State Film Awards for the Best Popular Film of the Year and secured the 2nd rank in the Best Feature Film category in the State Film Awards by the Gujarat Government. [5] [6]
| Year | Films | Category | Result |
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| 2024 | Divaswapna (As director) | Best Popular Film of the Year [6] | Won |
| 2024 | Divaswapna (As director) | Second Best Feature Film [7] | Won |
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