Currently Browsing: Nisha Ganatra
Freakier Friday, the new sequel to the iconic Disney favorite Freaky Friday, is now available for streaming. Though I saw Freakier Friday in theaters when it first came out, I could not be more excited to rewatch. While so many sequels can fall short of the high expectations of fans, Freakier Friday was perhaps the very first sequel to a film I love that did not disappoint me. … read more.
Today is the 23-year anniversary of writer and director Nisha Ganatra’s first independent film, Chutney Popcorn, making today the perfect day to celebrate this amazing filmmaker.
Nisha Ganatra, born and raised in Canada, began her career as an actress, but soon shifted to filmmaking because, as she says in an interview with FF2 contributor Pamela Powell, she “wanted to tell stories.”… read more.
The High Note, a refreshingly fun and upbeat film written by Flora Greeson and directed by Nisha Ganatra (Late Night), stars Dakota Johnson and Tracee Ellis Ross as two hard-working women at opposite ends of their careers, yet still striving to be relevant. Ross is Grace Davis, a legendary singer/songwriter and Johnson is Maggie, her admiring yet ambitious personal assistant who dreams of being a music producer. … read more.