“It is the custom at Global
Film Festival to honor cinema persons who have contributed to the growth and
style of Indian Film Industry. Vivek Agnihotri is also one of the names” said
Sandeep Marwah President of 7th Global Film Festival Noida while
handing over the award at Marwah Studios, Film City Noida.
Vivek Agnihotri is an avant-garde Indian film director, producer
and screenwriter. Agnihotri one of the few new age Hindi cinema film directors,
known to experiment in different genres of filmmaking. He has ventured into
genres like erotica, thriller, sports, political dramas and love stories making
him a multi genre director.
He directed following films
Like Chocolate Starring Arshad Warsi, Emran Hasmi, Anil Kapoor, Sunil Shetty,
Irrfan Khan, Tanushree Dutt and Sushma Reddy. Dhan Dhana Dhan Goal John
Abhrahim, Bipasha Basu, Arshad Warsi and Boman Irani, Hate Stort with Paoli
Dam, Gulshan Devaiya and Nikhil Dwivedi and now Buddha in Traffic Jam.
