
Directing
Vasan Bala
Hindi cinema · 12 credits
Vasan Bala is an Indian film director and screenwriter known for his work in Hindi cinema. He wrote the scripts for the period crime drama Bombay Velvet (2015) and the psychological thriller Raman Raghav 2.0 (2016). Bala made his directorial debut with the crime thriller Peddlers in 2012, which earned him a nomination for the Golden Camera Award at Cannes. He's also worked as an assistant director on films like Dev.D (2009), Gulaal (2009), and Trishna (2011). As a dialogue writer, he's contributed to The Lunchbox (2013) and Rukh (2017). In 2019, he released his film Mard Ko Dard Nahi Hota. His latest directorial was Dharma Productions Jigra (2024), starring Alia Bhatt.
Known for
Filmography

Jigra
Director

Monica, O My Darling
Director, Dialogue

83
Screenplay, Story

Rukh
Dialogue

Raman Raghav 2.0
Screenplay

Bunny
Director, Screenplay

Bombay Velvet
Assistant Director, Screenplay

Geek Out
Writer, Director

Peddlers
Director, Story

Aamir
as Messenger at Airport


