Shuchi Kothari

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Shuchi Kothari
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India
Occupation(s)scriptwriter, producer

Shuchi Kothari is a New Zealand-based Indian scriptwriter and producer. [1] [2] Born in Ahmedabad, Kothari studied writing at the University of Texas before moving to New Zealand in 1997. [3] She is the co-writer of the film Firaaq . [4]

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Filmography

Writer

Producer

Actress

Awards

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References

  1. Harris, Natasha (12 April 2003). "Star answers call". The New Zealand Herald . Retrieved 9 November 2011.
  2. "Breaking the Mould – Writing Across Cultures | Scoop News". scoop.co.nz. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
  3. Writer, Producer, Shuchi Kothari. "About".
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  5. On Screen, Nz. "Rewards".