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== Filmography == ===Documentary film=== {| class="wikitable" |+ !Year !Title !Director !Writer !Producer !Notes |- | 1973 | ''St. Demetrius Rides a Red Horse'' | {{No}} | {{Yes|Narration}} | {{No}} | |- | 1986 | ''K.Y.T.E.S: How We Dream Ourselves'' | {{yes}} | {{yes}} | {{yes}} | |- | 2006 | ''Let's Talk About It'' | {{yes}} | {{no}} | {{no}} | Direct-to-video |- | 2008 | ''[[The Forgotten Woman]]'' | {{no}} | {{yes}} | {{yes|Executive}} | |- | 2016 | ''[[Mostly Sunny]]'' | {{no}} | {{yes}} | {{no}} | |- | 2023 | ''[[I Am Sirat]]'' | {{yes}} | {{No}} | {{No}} | Co-directed with Sirat Taneja |} '''Documentary shorts''' {| class="wikitable" |+ !Year !Title !Director !Producer |- | 1975 | ''[[At 99: A Portrait of Louise Tandy Murch]]'' | {{yes}} | {{no}} |- | 2016 | ''Fantassút'' | {{no}} | {{yes}} |} === Narrative film === {| class="wikitable" |+ !Year !Title !Director !Writer !Producer !Notes |- | 1973 | ''The Perlmutar Story'' | {{No}} | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | Short film |- | 1988 | ''[[Martha, Ruth and Edie]]'' | {{yes}} | {{no}} | {{yes}} | Anthology film co-directed with [[Norma Bailey]] and [[Danièle J. Suissa]] |- | 1991 | ''[[Sam & Me]]'' | {{yes}} | {{no}} | {{yes}} | |- | 1994 | ''[[Camilla (1994 film)|Camilla]]'' | {{yes}} | {{no}} | {{no}} | |- | 1996 | ''[[Fire (1996 film)|Fire]]'' | {{yes}} | {{yes}} | {{yes}} | |- | 1998 | ''[[Earth (1998 film)|Earth]]'' | {{yes}} | {{yes}} | {{yes}} | |- | 2002 | ''[[Bollywood/Hollywood]]'' | {{yes}} | {{yes}} | {{no}} | Also executive music producer |- | 2003 | ''[[The Republic of Love]]'' | {{yes}} | {{yes}} | {{no}} | |- | 2005 | ''[[Water (2005 film)|Water]]'' | {{yes}} | {{yes}} | {{no}} | Also development consultant |- | 2008 | ''[[Heaven on Earth (2008 film)|Heaven on Earth]]'' | {{yes}} | {{yes}} | {{yes|Executive}} | |- | 2009 | ''[[Cooking with Stella]]'' | {{no}} | {{yes}} | {{yes|Executive}} | |- | 2012 | ''[[Midnight's Children (film)|Midnight's Children]]'' | {{yes}} | {{yes}} | {{yes|Executive}} | <ref name="visits" /> |- | 2015 | ''[[Beeba Boys]]'' | {{yes}} | {{yes}} | {{no}} | <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/report/randeep-hooda-plays-gangster-in-deepa-mehtas-next/20140822.htm|title=Randeep Hooda plays gangster in Deepa Mehta's next}}</ref> |- | 2016 | ''[[Anatomy of Violence]]'' | {{yes}} | {{no}} | {{no}} | |- | rowspan="2" |2020 | ''[[Violation (film)|Violation]]'' | {{no}} | {{no}} | {{yes|Executive}} | |- | ''[[Funny Boy (2020 film)|Funny Boy]]'' | {{yes}} | {{yes}} | {{no}} | |- | 2022 | ''[[Donkeyhead]]'' | {{no}} | {{no}} | {{yes|Executive}} | |- | TBA | ''Sky'' | {{yes}} | {{yes}} | {{yes}} | |} '''Upcoming films''' * ''Troilokya''<ref>{{Cite web|last=Frater|first=Patrick|title=Deepa Mehta Sets 'Troilokya,' Indian Female Serial Killer Film, at Through the Lens Entertainment (EXCLUSIVE)|url=https://variety.com/2024/film/news/deepa-mehta-troilokya-female-serial-killer-film-1235895157/|website=Variety|date=February 2, 2024}}</ref> (Thriller about policeman [[Priyanath Mukhopadhyay]]'s decade-long pursuit of a prostitute turned serial killer in 19th century [[Calcutta]]. The screenplay is by [[Juhi Chaturvedi]].) * ''Forgiveness''<ref>{{Cite web|last=Ramachandran|first=Naman|title=Sherlock Holmes' Indian Daughter to Be Subject of New Deepa Mehta Film 'Sher' (EXCLUSIVE)|url=https://variety.com/2025/film/news/sherlock-holmes-indian-daughter-deepa-mehta-new-film-1236350925/|website=Variety|date=March 28, 2025}}</ref> (Biographical drama about two families (one Japanese-Canadian) in post World War II Canada. Adapted by [[Mark Sakamoto]] from his memoir of the same name.) * ''Sher''<ref>{{Cite web|last=Ramachandran|first=Naman|title=Sherlock Holmes' Indian Daughter to Be Subject of New Deepa Mehta Film 'Sher' (EXCLUSIVE)|url=https://variety.com/2025/film/news/sherlock-holmes-indian-daughter-deepa-mehta-new-film-1236350925/|website=Variety|date=March 28, 2025}}</ref> (Comedy about [[Sherlock Holmes]]' Indian daughter, scripted by Johnny Gurzman.) '''Film appearances''' * ''[[Jurm (1990 film)|Jurm]]'' (1990) * ''[[Aashiqui]]'' (1990) * ''[[Water (2005 film)|Water]]'' (2005) === Television === {| class="wikitable" |+ !Year !Title !Director !Writer !Executive<br />producer !Notes |- | 1976–1981 | ''Spread Your Wings'' | {{yes}} | {{yes}} | {{yes}} | Documentary series:<br />director (4 episodes);<br />writer (Episode: "Child of the Andes");<br />executive producer (13 episodes);<br />production (2 episodes);<br />sound (10 episodes) |- | 1989–1990 | ''[[Danger Bay]]'' | {{yes}} | {{no}} | {{no}} | 4 episodes |- | 1993–1996 | ''[[The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles]]'' | {{yes}} | {{no}} | {{no}} | 2 episodes |- | 2019 | ''[[Leila (TV series)|Leila]]'' | {{yes}} | {{yes}} | {{yes|Creative}} | director (2 episodes);<br />writer and creative executive producer (6 episodes) |- | 2020 | ''[[Little America (TV series)|Little America]]'' | {{yes}} | {{no}} | {{no}} | Episode "The Manager" |- | 2021 | ''[[Yellowjackets (TV series)|Yellowjackets]]'' | {{yes}} | {{no}} | {{no}} | Episode "Bear Down" |} '''Acting credits''' {| class="wikitable" |+ !Year !Title !Role !Notes |- | 1983 | ''[[For the Record (Canadian TV series)|For the Record]]'' | Ranjeet Singh | Episode "Reasonable Force" |- | 1989 | ''[[Inside Stories]]'' | | Episode: "In Limbo" |}
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