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Jai Batra

Directing

Jai Batra

Hindi cinema · 2 credits

Born

21 September 1999 (age 27)

Birthplace

New Delhi, India

Jai Batra is an Indian writer-director based in New Delhi and the founder of Jai Vheeru Motion Pictures. His films blend emotional intimacy with cinematic lyricism, exploring behaviour, longing, memory and human connection. His short Paharganj to Phuket (2026) won Best Short Film at the Mumbai International Film Awards and Best Indian Competition – Short Film at the Rameshwaram International Film Festival, and is an official selection of Utsav International Film Festival. The Meeting Point (2025) won at Mei International Film Festival and was selected at Ahmedabad, West Bengal and Alibag. His latest short, HOMEMADE (2026), which he wrote, directed, produced, shot, edited and scored, is on its festival run. Alongside narrative work, he directs fashion and commercial films.

Known for

Filmography

Homemade poster

Homemade

HindiNot rated

Director, Writer, Producer, Director of Photography, Editor, Original Music Composer

Paharganj to Phuket poster

Paharganj to Phuket

Hindi · 2026Not rated

as Movie Presenter (voice) / Cameo, Director, Writer, Editor, Cinematography