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Shimit Amin was a movie buff turned director, eager to make movies in Bollywood and beyond.
The Past
Shimit Amin was born in Uganda and later moved to Florida, USA. Soon as he graduated, his passion for cinema took over. He went to Hollywood and gained experience in various fields within film making like script assistance and editing.
Bollywood Calling
Amin came to Bollywood to edit Ram Gopal Varma’s Bhoot. He won the Filmfare Award for Best Editing in 2004.
Varma produced the movie Ab Tak Chappan (2004) which Shimit Amin directed. The central character in this movie, played by Nana Patekar, is a police officer holding a record for the number of people he has killed during encounters.
The next movie he directed was under the Yash Raj Films banner. Chak De India (2007), became a hit. The story was about a disgraced hockey player who coaches a women’s hockey team. Shahrukh Khan was cast as the coach. It won the National Film Award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment as well as the Filmfare Best Film-Critics.
Into the Future
Amin’s next release, also from Yash Raj Films, is Rocket Singh – The Salesman of the Year. Ranbir Kapoor plays the lead role in this movie.
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