Nisha Ganatra
Directing
- Born
- June 25, 1974 (age 52) · Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Nisha Ganatra (born June 25, 1974) is a Canadian film director, film producer, screenwriter and actress of Indian ancestry. She is best known for directing the films Late Night (2019) and Freakier Friday (2025).
She began her career directing the films Chutney Popcorn (1999) and Cosmopolitan (2003), and was a consulting producer on, and directed three episodes of, the first season of the TV series Transparent. Ganatra graduated from the New York University (NYU) Tisch School of the Arts where she studied with Martin Scorcese and Spike Lee.
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Known for
Late Night
January 25, 2019
Freakier Friday
August 6, 2025
The High Note
June 10, 2020
The Hunters
October 25, 2013
The Cheetah Girls: One World
August 22, 2008
Pete's Christmas
November 16, 2013
Cake
May 12, 2005
Center Stage: On Pointe
June 25, 2016
Chutney Popcorn
January 11, 2001
Will You Merry Me?
December 13, 2008
Fairy Tale
January 1, 1998
FUTURESTATES: Code Academy
April 6, 2014
Behind the camera17
- 2025Freakier Friday Director
- 2020#WombStories Director
- 2020The High Note Director
- 2019Late Night Director
- 2016Center Stage: On Pointe Writer, Executive Producer
- 2014FUTURESTATES: Code Academy Director, Writer
- 2013Pete's Christmas Director
- 2013The Hunters Director, Executive Producer
- 2008Will You Merry Me? Director
- 2008The Cheetah Girls: One World