Kushal Srivastava
Born
Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, India
NationalityIndian
Occupation(s)Film director, producer
Years active2015–present
Known forDirecting Vodka Diaries
Notable workParticipated in Operation Parakram 2002 , Indian Air Force
RelativesRaju Srivastava - Uncle [1]
AwardsNominated in Filmfare Awards
HonoursUP Ratan Sammaan 2022

Kushal Srivastava[2] is an Indian film director and producer.[3][4][5] He is best known for his films like Vodka Diaries, Speed Dial, and The Job. He is an Ex Air Warrior who served in the Indian Air Force for seven years as Equipment Assistant in Logistics department.[6]

Career

Srivastava made his directing debut with the film Vodka Diaries featuring Kay Kay Menon, Raima Sen, Mandira Bedi and Sharib Hashmi.[7] His film Vodka Diaries selected in Jagran Film Festival.[8] He also directed short films like Love Birds and Speed Dial and Kaafir. His short films The job and Love birds got nomination in Filmfare Awards.[9][10]

Filmography

Awards & recognitions

  • Received UP Ratan Sammaan by Cabinet Minister Smriti Irani in 2022.
  • Nominated in Filmfare Short Film Award for The Job featuring Kalki Koechlin in 2019
  • Nominated in Filmfare Short Film Awards for Love Birds in 2021
  • Nominated in Filmfare Short Film Awards for Maa Ki Kaya in 2023

References

  1. ↑ Desk, India com Entertainment. "Raju Srivastava Health News Update - Comedians Nephew Confirms Signs of Improvement Raju Ji Moved". www.india.com. Retrieved 2022-10-02.
  2. ↑ Rizvi, S Farah (2021-09-01). "It's not easy to quit a good job and chase your dream: Kushal Srivastava". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 2021-09-10.
  3. ↑ "It will be a proper Air Force war film which Indian filmmakers have not made so far: Filmmaker Kushal Srivastava on his upcoming film - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2021-09-10.
  4. ↑ Pioneer, The. "Talktime | 'Nothing is difficult if you are prepared'". The Pioneer. Retrieved 2021-09-10.
  5. ↑ "Kushal Srivastava's film 'Golden Arrows' inspired by Air Chief Dhanoa's life". Ahmedabad Mirror. Retrieved 2021-09-10.
  6. ↑ India, The Hans (2021-08-26). "'Golden Arrows' inspired by ex-Air Chief Dhanoa's life". The Hans India. Retrieved 2021-09-10.
  7. ↑ Hungama, Bollywood. "Kushal Shrivastav News, Latest News of Kushal Shrivastav, Movies, News, Songs, Images, Interviews - Bollywood Hungama". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 2021-09-10.
  8. ↑ "Vodka Diaries". www.filmfestivals.com. Retrieved 2021-09-10.
  9. ↑ "Watch Filmfare Short Films 2021 Finalist Love Birds". filmfare.com. Retrieved 2021-09-10.
  10. ↑ "The Job – Thriller Short Film | Filmfare Short Film Awards". filmfare.com. Retrieved 2021-09-10.
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