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Nidhie Sharma is an Indian Filmmaker, screenwriter, Bestselling Author and Adventure sportswoman.

She has studied filmmaking and screenwriting from New York University and New York Film Academy. Apart from directing critically acclaimed short films ‘Mask in the Mirror’ and ‘Kids Bank of India’, she has worked on multiple projects in varying roles spanning her career, ranging from producing to co-directing to screenwriting and has also authored two books. The multi faceted storytellers latest outing as a leading screenwriter is on the third season of the International Emmy award nominated Sports drama ‘Inside Edge’ for Amazon Prime video.

In August 2021, Sharma’s non fiction book ‘Invictus- The Jungle that made me’ was published worldwide by Pan Macmillan India. The book is an inspirational she -vs -wild autobiographical account from her own life , of surviving a jungle near the Indo-China border as a thirteen year old Armed forces child. INVICTUS, hailed as a “breathless unsettling adventure”, has been on the Amazon Outdoor survival Bestseller charts at Number 1 from the first day of pre-orders. Her literary debut ‘Dancing with Demons’ is India’s first boxing fiction and slated to become a feature film directed by Nidhie herself.

Nidhie has directed three documentaries for Climate change activist Al Gore’s ‘Current TV’. They are the makers of the Oscar winning Documentary ‘An inconvenient Truth’. Her first short titled ‘Kids Bank of India’ became the most watched short documentary on Current TV (now Al Jazeera)

Her first fiction short directorial ‘Mask in the Mirror’, was about two New York women battling their inner demons. The film was shot in Brooklyn and premiered at the International Women’s film festival. It has been described as ‘thought provoking and beautifully shot’ by Cosmopolitan Magazine.

From New York, Sharma moved to Los Angeles and worked as Associate Producer on an American Indie feature titled ‘You’ directed by Melora Hardin, the director/actor of recent hit Netflix web series ‘The Bold Type’.

Sharma moved to Mumbai next and started to assist National award winning writer-director Sudhir Mishra and worked with him on the comic thriller ‘Yeh Saali Zindagi’ starring Irrfan Khan and political thriller ‘Aur Devdas’ starring Richa Chadha and Rahul Bhatt.

She parallelly debuted in the literary world with a Boxing novel titled ‘Dancing with Demons’ which was hailed as a ‘visually spectacular debut’ in UK’s Pugilist Magazine; which also acknowledged her for “storming the male bastion of Combat sports storytelling’. The Novel was published by Harlequin imprint of Harper Collins and became a crossword bestseller within weeks of its release.

Sharma has been the Associate director/second unit director on the second season of Action thriller 24, starring Anil Kapoor, Ashish Vidyarathi, Neel Bhoopalam and many other actors. During the course of the marathon 255 day shoot, Nidhie directed vital scenes and sequences with actors Ashish Vidyarthi, Neel Bhoopalam, Sapna Pabbi and many others.

The multifaceted storyteller with an east-west sensibility, who does not conform to gender stereotypes, grew up in an Armed forces environment and has extensively travelled the world. She is passionate about Sports and action storytelling and uses the mediums of Literature and Cinema with equal ease to tell her stories.

Nidhie is a fierce advocate of Gender equality, Wildlife conservation, Climate change and Sports education, specially combat sports.

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‘The jungle smiled viciously’

‘The jungle smiled viciously’

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Still drawn to the adrenaline rush of courting danger

Still drawn to the adrenaline rush of courting danger

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Lost and Found, in Tawang

Lost and Found, in Tawang

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Siddharth Roy Kapur lance le livre “Invictus” du cinéaste-auteur Nidhie Sharma

Siddharth Roy Kapur lance le livre “Invictus” du cinéaste-auteur Nidhie Sharma

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Brighten up your reading list with a little bit of everything

Brighten up your reading list with a little bit of everything

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Invictus: The Jungle that made me

Invictus: The Jungle that made me

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Nidhie Sharma Was 13 When She Got Lost in a Jungle, Her New Book Recounts the Harrowing Tale

Nidhie Sharma Was 13 When She Got Lost in a Jungle, Her New Book Recounts the Harrowing Tale

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Siddharth Roy Kapur launches filmmaker-author Nidhie Sharma’s book ‘Invictus’

Siddharth Roy Kapur launches filmmaker-author Nidhie Sharma’s book ‘Invictus’

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Siddharth Roy Kapur Launches Filmmaker Nidhie Sharma’s Book ‘Invictus–The Jungle That Made Me’

Siddharth Roy Kapur Launches Filmmaker Nidhie Sharma’s Book ‘Invictus–The Jungle That Made Me’

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Siddharth Roy Kapur Launches ‘Riveting’ Book By Filmmaker Nidhie Sharma

Siddharth Roy Kapur Launches ‘Riveting’ Book By Filmmaker Nidhie Sharma

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Siddharth Roy Kapur launches ‘riveting’ book by filmmaker Nidhie Sharma

Siddharth Roy Kapur launches ‘riveting’ book by filmmaker Nidhie Sharma

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Siddharth Roy Kapur launches filmmaker Nidhie Sharma’s ‘Invictus’

Siddharth Roy Kapur launches filmmaker Nidhie Sharma’s ‘Invictus’

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Siddharth Roy Kapur launches ‘riveting’ book by filmmaker Nidhie Sharma

Siddharth Roy Kapur launches ‘riveting’ book by filmmaker Nidhie Sharma

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Siddharth Roy Kapur launches ‘riveting’ book by filmmaker Nidhie Sharma

Siddharth Roy Kapur launches ‘riveting’ book by filmmaker Nidhie Sharma

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Siddharth Roy Kapur launches ‘riveting’ book by filmmaker Nidhie Sharma

Siddharth Roy Kapur launches ‘riveting’ book by filmmaker Nidhie Sharma

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Siddharth Roy Kapur Launches ‘Riveting’ Book By Filmmaker Nidhie Sharma

Siddharth Roy Kapur Launches ‘Riveting’ Book By Filmmaker Nidhie Sharma

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Siddharth Roy Kapur launches ‘riveting’ book by filmmaker Nidhie Sharma

Siddharth Roy Kapur launches ‘riveting’ book by filmmaker Nidhie Sharma

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Siddharth Roy Kapur launches filmmaker Nidhie Sharma’s ‘Invictus’

Siddharth Roy Kapur launches filmmaker Nidhie Sharma’s ‘Invictus’

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Siddharth Roy Kapur Launches Filmmaker Nidhie Sharma’s Book ‘Invictus–The Jungle That Made Me’

Siddharth Roy Kapur Launches Filmmaker Nidhie Sharma’s Book ‘Invictus–The Jungle That Made Me’

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The jungle came alive and became an intimidating adversary

The jungle came alive and became an intimidating adversary

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Book launch – Invictus: The Jungle that Made Me

Book launch – Invictus: The Jungle that Made Me

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The jungle came alive and became an intimidating adversary’ (IANS Interview)

The jungle came alive and became an intimidating adversary’ (IANS Interview)

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Addicted to the adrenaline rush of action storytelling: Nidhie Sharma

Addicted to the adrenaline rush of action storytelling: Nidhie Sharma

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Bookrack Of The Week (July 11 to July 17)

Bookrack Of The Week (July 11 to July 17)

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Addicted to the adrenaline rush of action storytelling: Nidhie Sharma

Addicted to the adrenaline rush of action storytelling: Nidhie Sharma

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Writing with a director’s eye: Nidhie Sharma

Writing with a director’s eye: Nidhie Sharma

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Dancing with the demons: Meet fictional writer Nidhie Sharma

Dancing with the demons: Meet fictional writer Nidhie Sharma

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Boxing And The Life Lessons The Ring Taught Me By Nidhie Sharma

Boxing And The Life Lessons The Ring Taught Me By Nidhie Sharma

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Sharma stormed the male bastion of combat Sports storytelling

Sharma stormed the male bastion of combat Sports storytelling

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Nidhie Sharma’s ‘Dancing With Demons’ will keep you entertained throughout

Nidhie Sharma’s ‘Dancing With Demons’ will keep you entertained throughout

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Boxing the ghosts of the past

Boxing the ghosts of the past

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Iron Fists of love

Iron Fists of love

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VIDEOS

Cyrus Says feat. Nidhie Sharma (Ep. 766 Premiere)

Cyrus Says feat. Nidhie Sharma (Ep. 766 Premiere)

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Sudhir Mishra launches Dancing With Demons by Nidhie Sharma

Sudhir Mishra launches Dancing With Demons by Nidhie Sharma

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Dancing with Demons launch event

Dancing with Demons launch event

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