Mansi Aggarwal is the one of the most versatile and distinguished choreographers of Indian Film Industry
Known for distinctive choreographies, Mansi Aggarwal has directed songs in over 10 films
She has been published as the youngest choreographer in Femina
Mansi Aggarwal is “Visharad” in “Kathak (Indian Classical Dance)” whose tryst with Choreography started at the age of 15 with the establishment of her dance institute in Delhi.
Her first film was ‘Gulaal’ by Anurag Kashyap.
She has also worked on international productions which include an American Production titled “Hindustan di Kudi”, and a German documentary called “Judith goes to Bollywood”.
Her Song “Suno Na sangemarmar” is the only Song ever to be shot inside “Taj Mahal” premises and was voted the most Romantic song of the year 2014
Nanak Shah Fakir in which she choreographed an Aarti with over 1000 dancers won a National Award (Nargis Dutt Award for National Integration)
Her next is the Marathi film “Vazandar” produced by Landmarc films and Rajshri . Sai Tamanhkar and Priya Bapat are leads in the film and its directed by National Award winning director Sachin Kundalkar.
She is also working on a high concept music video inspired by choreographies of “Pina Bausch”
She has just finished writing her short film script, which she is going to direct. It’s a sex comedy and a humorous take on modern day relationships.
Others :
The only choreographer who has worked with most number of debutant actors and directors in their first films
Bharat Mata ki Jai has a one-take Antara (stanza). The whole stanza was shot without any cut.
Filmography :
VAZANDAR
YOUNGISTAAN
KAI PO CHE
SHANGHAI
DEV.D
GULAAL
MICKEY VIRUS
GIPPI
NANAK SHAH FAKIR
MAAZII
Awards:
58th Filmfare Award- Best Choreographer nomination
“Nrityakala Vidushi Samman” – For excellence in Art Fields (Classical Dance)
