Angad Aulakh

Angad Aulakh is an American filmmaker. His feature directorial debut Autumn Lights, released in theaters in North America on October 21, 2016."Freestyle Falls For ‘Autumn Lights’; First Trailer For U.S-Icelandic Mystery" Deadline.com, July 2016 He produced the film for his company Last Carnival with Guy Kent."Film Acquisition Roundup: Oscilloscope Dates ‘Girl Asleep,’ 26 Aries Sets First Theatrical Release And More" IndieWire.com, July 2016

Life and career
Aulakh produced Autumn Lights for his company Last Carnival with Guy Kent,"Film Acquisition Roundup: Oscilloscope Dates ‘Girl Asleep,’ 26 Aries Sets First Theatrical Release And More" IndieWire.com, July 2016 alongside Ashley M. Kent, Davíd Óskar Ólafsson and Árni Filippusson, producers of Ragnar Bragason's Metalhead and David Gordon Green's Prince Avalanche."US Briefs: 'Blade Runner' cast additions" ScreenDaily.com, 13 July 2016"Autumn Lights on in Iceland" Deadline.com, 4 June 2014"Iceland's Hot Talent" ScreenInternational.com, October 2014

Aulakh was nominated for Best Director at the 2017 Riviera International Film Festival for Autumn Lights alongside Xavier Dolan for It's Only the End of the World, winner Amanda Kernell for Baden Baden and Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Ciro Guerra for Embrace of the Serpent. The film was also nominated for the Grand Jury Prize for Best Picture, Aulakh sharing the nomination with producers Guy Kent, Ashley M. Kent, David Oskar Olafsson, and Arni Filippusson.

Autumn Lights was nominated by Norway's Cinema Scandinavia for Best Picture in Fall 2016.

Filmography

Film
 Year  Film  Role  Notes 2013  Charlie  Director, writer, producer  Short film 2013  Wooden Hills  Director, writer, producer  Short film 2015  Hi-Tone  Director, writer, producer  Short film 2016  Autumn Lights  Director, writer, producer  Nominated, Grand Jury Prize Best Picture Riviera International Film FestivalNominated, Jury Prize Best Director Riviera International Film FestivalNominated, Best Film, Cinema Scandinavia Awards (Norway)New York Film Critics Series Pick

Awards
2022 Cult Critic Movie Awards

References

External links

, Deadline Hollywood
Director Angad Aulakh, Screen Daily, July 2016
Autumn Lights Trailer YouTube
Autumn Lights Trailer YouTube

Category:Film directors from Pennsylvania
Category:1988 births
Category:Living people
Category:American film directors of Indian descent