Abhishek Chaubey (born 30 March 1977) is an Indian director, screenwriter and film producer known for his works in Hindi cinema. He began his career as an associate director and co-writer to Vishal Bhardwaj for his debut Makdee (2002). He went on to assist him in his subsequent films, and most notably co-wrote Vishal's trendsetting Omkara (2006) and Kaminey (2009). Abhishek's directorial debut, the dark comedy Ishqiya (2010) and its sequel Dedh Ishqiya (2014),both starring Naseeruddin Shah received rave reviews. His following film, Udta Punjab (2016),highlighted the heroin epidemic in Punjab and was released to critical acclaim. His next directorial venture Sonchiriya (2019) presented a rooted tale set in Chambal and released to positive reviews from critics.
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2013
Matru Ki Bijlee Ka Mandola as Screenplay
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2009
Kaminey as Screenplay
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2006
Omkara as Screenplay
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2019
Sonchiriya as Director, Story
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2016
Udta Punjab as Director, Screenplay, Story
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2014
Dedh Ishqiya as Director, Screenplay
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2010
Ishqiya as Director, Screenplay