Anmol Sidhu

Director, Panelist at DIFF 2026

Anmol Sidhu is an Indian film director and screenwriter working primarily in Punjabi cinema. His debut feature, Jaggi, premiered internationally and received critical acclaim, winning the Uma de Cunha Award for Best Debut and Audience Choice Award at the Indian Film Festival Los Angeles in 2022. It was also named Best Indie Film at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne, where Anmol was nominated for Best Director. Born in Kauloke, Bathinda, Punjab, he developed an early passion for theatre, storytelling and cinema.