Shiv Hare

Shiv Hare was born in Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, and completed his education there as well as in Mandi, Gwalior, and Delhi. His love and enthusiasm for music and direction were fostered at a very young age by his passion for theatre and the performing arts. At the Himachal Culture Research Forum and Theater Repertory, he completed his formal training in dramatic arts (attached to the National School of Drama, Delhi). He played frequently with people like Late Shri BV Karanth and Shri Habib Tanvir Habib Tanvir was an acclaimed poet, actor, theatre >> Read More... during his time at the theatrical school. His theatrical endeavors were met with success through collaborations with illustrious theatre figures like Alok Chatterji, Devendra Raj Ankur, and Suresh Sharma Suresh Sharma, a distinguished Music Composer from >> Read More... on various projects after he graduated from drama school in 2001 and began his own theatre company called The Soul Art Theater Academy in Jhansi.

After three years of managing his business, but always craving for more, he relocated to Mumbai in 2002 and dove headfirst into the television business. He switched between roles as an Executive Producer and Assistant Director for many television shows, including Ssshhhh. Koi Hai, Vikraal Aur Gabraal and Sanjivani for Star Plus, Aati Rahengi Baharein Aati Rahengi Baharein was a Hindi TV serial teleca >> Read More... for Zee TV, and Saaksshi for Sony TV (on shows like Jassi Jassi Koi Nahin aired on Sony Entertainment Television). In 2003, he worked as an assistant director on Mr. Pavan S Kaul's first major motion picture, Sssshhh. He eventually started working at Code Red Productions in 2004 and stayed there through 2006.

He worked as a director's assistant there and directed several well-known commercials, including those for We the People (the National Anthem), Parle Monaco, McDonald's, Cadbury's, Titan, LG, Savlon, Kaun Banega Crorepati, Airtel, Mentos, Videocon, Tide, Pepsi, Idea, Heinz, and many others. As an independent filmmaker and casting director since 2006, he has cast for more than 100 production companies, ad agencies, and thousands of TV commercials. He has collaborated with several well-known and consistent ad film production companies and advertising agencies, including Nirvana Films, Black Magic Films, Ramesh Deo Productions, Sanjay Leela Bhansali Born on 24th February 1963, Sanjay Leela Bhansali >> Read More... Productions, Yash Raj Films, Satyaloka Films, Rajiv Menon Films, Ravi Jadhav Films, White Light Films, Highlight Films, Optics Films, Chrome Pictures, Purple Vishnu Films In addition to this, he also produced and will soon release a Hindi feature film that is yet untitled and in post-production.

He most recently authored and directed the A.R. Rahman-presented film Atkin Chatkan, which also featured the famous Amitabh Bachchan Amitabh Bachchan was born on October 11, 1942 in A >> Read More... on playback. The movie has received a lot of positive press from outlets like WION, 1GQ India, News 18, etc. After working with HCRF&TA, a National School of Drama affiliate, and working in theatre legends B. V. Karanth's home, Habib Tanvir and Alok Chatterjee Alok Chatterjee is a popular theater actor and dir >> Read More... moved to Mumbai and helped in several television shows, movies, and TV commercials. As soon as it was formed, soul 2 soul films became well-known among the biggest actors, models, and celebrities in the advertising industry.

Recently produced an untitled desi rom-com, directed an untitled feature that is finished and ready for distribution, along with several T.V. advertisements, and directed a musical Atkan Chatkan presented by A.R. Rahman, released on Zee5. S Shiv is an Indian director, writer, producer, and lyricist (also known as Shiv Hare). With the Hindi film Atkan Chakan, in which he made his directing debut in 2020, he won Best Director prizes at the South London Film Festival and the Jaipur International Film Festival.