Nimisha Mukerji

[1] Mukerji's debut feature, 65 Redroses (2009), was one of the first official selections by Oprah Winfrey for her Documentary Club on OWN.

In 2009, Mukerji and Philip Lyall, her collaborator on 65 Redroses, were named winners of the Don Haig Award at the Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival.

[2] Mukerji's second feature, Blood Relative (2012), was produced for Knowledge Network and screened in competition at Hot Docs 2013, winning the Audience Awards in Vancouver, New York, and Paris, before receiving three Canadian Screen Award nominations, including Best Direction in a Documentary Program, Mukerji's second nomination in this category.

Mukerji is an alumnus of TIFF's Talent Lab and sits on the boards of DOC National and Point of View.

[citation needed] Her latest feature, Tempest Storm, was released in 2016 and is being produced with Super Channel, ARTE, and SWR for distribution by Mongrel Media.