Shuchi Kothari

Shuchi Kothari is a New Zealand-based Indian scriptwriter and producer. Born in Ahmedabad, Kothari studied writing at the University of Texas before moving to New Zealand in 1997. She is the co-writer of the film Firaaq.

Writer

 * Firaaq
 * A Thousand Apologies
 * Coffee and Allah
 * Apron Strings

Producer

 * A Thousand Apologies
 * Coffee and Allah
 * Eeling

Actress

 * A Thousand Apologies

Awards

 * 2022 Women in Film and Television New Zealand Awards: Great Southern Film & Television Award for Outstanding Contribution to the New Zealand Screen Industry
 * 2010 Filmfare Awards (India): Critics’ Award for Best Film: Firaaq


 * 2008 Hawaii International Film Festival: Best Short Film: Coffee and Allah


 * 2008 ‘Golden Minbar’ International Festival of Muslim Cinema (Russia): Best Short Film: Coffee and Allah