
Pan Nalin
Directing
Biography
Nalin Kumar Pandya or Pan Nalin is a filmmaker of Indian origin. Nalin is best known for directing Last Film Show, Samsara, Valley of Flowers, and Angry Indian Goddesses. His debut feature Samsara (2001) was worldwide critical and commercial triumph and went on to win several awards. Since then Nalin has been actively making fiction and non-fiction movies. Last Film Show (2022) was selected as India's official entry to the 2023 Oscars.
Known For

A love story situated in the Himalayas. A Buddhist monk can't choose between life and the way of the Buddha.
Samsara

A photographer invites her closest friends to vacation at her family's home in Goa in celebration of her upcoming marriage.
Angry Indian Goddesses

A 9-year-old boy in a remote village in India begins a lifelong love affair with cinema when he bribes his way into a rundown movie palace and spends a summer watching movies from the projection booth.
Last Film Show

A Himalayan legend of a love struggling against the inevitability of death, an astonishing tale spanning from the early 19th century mountain existence, to hectic, bustling modern day Tokyo.
Valley of Flowers

Recently divorced Carl and Julie are not on good terms. When their 19-year-old daughter goes missing in India, they must journey into the Himalayas in search for her.
Beyond the Known World

A filmmaker's insight into the biggest gathering on earth -the Kumbh Mela.
Faith Connections

Ayurveda is a science of life and a healing art, where body, mind and spirit are given equal importance. This voyage of thousands of miles across India and abroad takes you on a unique poetic journey, where we encounter remarkable men of medicine or simply a villager who lives in harmony with nature. "Hope is nature's way of enabling us to survive so that we can discover nature itself."
Ayurveda: Art of Being

After experiencing the first major trauma of her young life, Nia retreats to her family summer home in the Himalayas where time, nature and unlikely friendships help her heal.
Second Chance
The world’s only immortal man is drawn into a romance with a Japanese scholar whose life’s work centers on ancient texts about dying.