Sukh Sanghera

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Sukh Sanghera
Born18 February [1]
Nationality Canadian
Occupations
  • Film Director
  • Music Video Director
  • Cinematographer

Sukh Sanghera is a Canadian film and music video director associated with Punjabi-language films and music. He has directed over 300 Punjabi music videos. He has been nominated for various awards at PTC Punjabi Music Awards , winning one for his music video Diary sung by Amrinder Gill. [2] In 2019, he directed Laiye Je Yaarian , for which he received PTC nomination for Best Debut Director.

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Early life and career

Sanghera hails from village Buzrag, Ludhiana. In 2007, he shifted to Canada and joined the trucking business. Before become director Sanghera has also modelled for more than 70 Punjabi songs. [2] The first video he directed was for his friend and in an interview said, “I learned each and everything from YouTube.” In 2010, he founded an entertainment company 10+1 Creations Limited which has 11 members. As of 2019, he has directed over 300 music videos.

Sanghera started his film career in 2016 with the film Love Punjab, in which he served as line producer in Canadian schedule. [3] Similarly in 2018, he served as Assistant Director and line producer in the film Ashke. In 2019, he made his directorial debut with the film Laiye Je Yaarian produced by Rhythm Boyz Entertainment. [4]

Till now Sukh Sanghera has directed over 1000 videos and has worked with almost every Punjabi singers . He directed many videos of big artists such as Karan Aujla, Garry Sandhu, Amrinder Gill, Mankirt Aulakh, Gippy Grewal , Sidhu Moosewala, Babbu Maan etc. . He directs the videos mostly in Canada only .

In 2021, he announced his first film as writer named "Filma Wale" also directed by himself.

Selected music videos

Filmography

YearTitleCredited asNotes
Director Assistant Director Line Producer Writer
2016 Love Punjab NoNoYesNo
2018 Ashke NoYesYesNo
2019 Laiye Je Yaarian YesNoYesNo
2022Fima WaleYesNoYesYes

Awards and nominations

YearSongSingerAward CeremonyCategoryResult
2015Diary [6] Amrinder Gill PTC Punjabi Music Awards Best Music VideoWon
Best Music Video DirectorNominated
2016Oh Kitthe Kamal Khan Best Music Video DirectorNominated
2017Main Tan Vi Pyar Happy Raikoti Best Music Video DirectorNominated

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References

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