Biographie

Born a hundred miles west of Kansas City to East Indian parents, Kartik Singh spent his high school and college years on stage in plays and musicals.

In 1996, he moved to France to study film and received an MFA from the Sorbonne. He has made eight narrative shorts, 30 commercials and industrials and is an active screenwriter.

Saving Mom and Dad is based on his childhood. A feature-length version script is slated for 2009.

Partial filmography

Saving Mom and Dad
Drama - 15’ - 2007
87 festivals in 21 pays, 14 awards
broadcast on SBS (Australia) in october 2008 and on Arte in 2009.

The Wreck - L'Épave
Comedy - 9’ - 2004
Grand Prize at Festival Courts Métrages et Grands Talents, January 2005.

Falling Organs - Chute d'organes
Comédie noire - 3’ - 2004
Sold to Cable television network Universal “ 13e Rue ”, August 2005
Sold to Canal +, June 2006.

Good News, Bad News - Bonne nouvelle, mauvaise nouvelle
Drame - 8’ - 2001
First Prize in the Arte: Rush competition.