Sukh Sanghera

{{short description|Indo-Canadian film and music video director}}

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Sukh Sanghera is an Indo-Canadian film and music video director associated with Punjabi-language films and music. He has directed over 300 Punjabi music videos. He has been nominated for various awards at PTC Punjabi Music Awards, winning one for his music video Diary sung by Amrinder Gill.{{Cite web|url=https://www.news18.com/news/movies/i-have-learnt-each-everything-from-youtube-sukh-sanghera-punjabs-leading-music-video-director-1741603.html|title=I Have Learnt Each & Everything From YouTube: Sukh Sanghera, Punjab's Leading Music Video Director|website=News18|access-date=21 May 2019}} In 2019, he directed Laiye Je Yaarian, for which he received PTC nomination for Best Debut Director.

Early life and career

Sanghera hails from village Buzrag, Ludhiana, India. In 2007, he shifted to Canada and joined the trucking business. Before become director Sanghera has also modelled for more than 70 Punjabi songs. The first video he directed was for his friend and in an interview said, “I learned each and everything from YouTube.” In 2010, he founded an entertainment company 10+1 Creations Limited which has 11 members. As of 2019, he has directed over 300 music videos.

Sanghera started his film career in 2016 with the film Love Punjab, in which he served as line producer in Canadian schedule.{{Cite web|url=http://www.ghaintpunjab.com/GhaintPunjab/Article/3064/love-punjab|title=Amrinder Gill And Sargun Mehta's Love Punjab Releasing On 11 March!|website=Ghaint Punjab|access-date=21 May 2019}} Similarly in 2018, he served as Assistant Director and line producer in the film Ashke. In 2019, he made his directorial debut with the film Laiye Je Yaarian produced by Rhythm Boyz Entertainment.{{Cite web|url=https://www.daahfilms.com/sukh-sanghera-all-set-to-direct-rhythm-boyz-entertainments-next-project/|title=Rhythm Boyz Entertainment's current project being directed by 'Sukh Sanghera'.|last=Admin|date=5 April 2019|website=DAAH Films|language=en-US|access-date=21 May 2019}}

Till now Sukh Sanghera has directed over 1000 videos and has worked with almost every Punjabi singers . He directed many videos of big artists such as Karan Aujla, Garry Sandhu, Amrinder Gill, Mankirt Aulakh, Gippy Grewal, Sidhu Moosewala, Babbu Maan etc. . He directs the videos mostly in Canada only .

In 2021, he announced his first film as writer named "Filma Wale" also directed by himself.

Selected music videos

Khat - Babbu Maan
''Samundar - Babbu Maan
Pendu - Amrinder Gill
Diary - Amrinder Gill
Supna - Amrinder Gill
Don't Worry - Karan Aujla
Chitta Kurta - Karan Aujla
Kya Baat Aa - Karan Aujla Ft. Tania
Let Em Play - Karan Aujla
Yaariyan Ch Fikk - Karan Aujla
Rim V Jhanjhar- Karan Aujla
Hair - Karan Aujla
Ik Saal - Jassie Gill
Gangland - Mankirt Aulakh
Badnam - Mankirt Aulakh
Kadar - Mankirt Aulakh
Jail - Mankirat Aulakh
Kamli - Mankirt Aulakh
Khayal - Mankirt Aulakh
Daang - Mankirt Aulakh
Dard - Babbu Maan
Banda Ban Ja - Garry Sandhu
Door - Garry Sandhu
Illegal Weapon - Garry Sandhu & Jasmine Sandlas
Tareyan De Des - Prabh Gill
Tankha - Ranjit Bawa
Sohne Mukhde - Sharry Mann
Kaali Camaro - Amrit Maan
Guerilla War - Amrit Maan
Aa Geya Ni Ohi Billo Time - Deep Jandu
Good Life - Deep Jandu
Rang Sanwla - Arsh Benipal
Nose Pin - Jass Bajwa
Diamond - Gurnam Bhullar
Gangster Scene - Gursewak Dhillon
Scratch - Gursewak Dhillon
Kho Na Baithan - Kulwinder Billa
Company - Gur Sidhu
Manke - Jassa Dhillon
Lowrider - Jassa Dhillon
Majha Block - Prem Dhillon{{cite news |title=Punjabi Gana New Video Songs Geet 2020: Latest Punjabi Song 'Low Rider' Sung by Jassa Dhillon |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/videos/entertainment/music/punjabi/punjabi-gana-new-video-songs-geet-2020-latest-punjabi-song-low-rider-sung-by-jassa-dhillon/videoshow/78193213.cms |access-date=20 November 2020 |work=The Times of India |date=19 September 2020 |language=en}}
Above All - Jassa Dhillon, Gur Sidhu
Raule - Jassa Dhillon
Vaddi Galbaat - Gur Sidhu
US - Sidhu Moose Wala
Brown Shortie - Sidhu Moose Wala Ft . Sonam Bajwa
G-Shit - Sidhu Moose Wala
IDGAF - Sidhu Moose Wala Ft. Morrisson
Power - Sidhu Moose Wala
GOAT - Sidhu Moose Wala
2 Seater - Gippy Grewal
Vigad Gaya - Gippy Grewal
Stranger - Diljit Dosanjh
Impress - Ranjit Bawa
Uche Uche Kadd - Babbal Rai
Kalla Changa - Ninja
Rukh - Akhil
Rang Gora - Akhil
Double Cross - Ammy Virk
Hassiyan Khediyan - Ammy Virk
Kaali Hummer - Maninder Buttar
Oh Kithe - Kamal Khan
Main Tan Vi Pyaar Karda - Happy Raikoti Ft. Millind
Taakre - Gur Sidhu ft. Jassa Dhillon
Goli - Gur Sidhu

Filmography

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style="background:#ccc; text-align:center;" ! rowspan="2" style="width:33px;"\|Year ! rowspan="2" \|Title ! colspan="4" \|Credited as ! rowspan="2" \|Notes
Director ! Assistant Director ! Line Producer !Writer
2016 \| Love Punjab \| {{no}} \| {{no}} \| {{yes}} \| {{no}} \|
2018 \| Ashke \| {{no}} \| {{yes}} \| {{yes}} \| {{no}} \|
2019 \| Laiye Je Yaarian \| {{yes}} \| {{no}} \| {{yes}} \| {{no}} \|
2022 \|style="background:#ffc;" \| Fima Wale \| {{yes}} \| {{no}} \| {{yes}} \| {{yes}} \|

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2016

| Love Punjab

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

2018

| Ashke

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

2019

| Laiye Je Yaarian

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

2022

|style="background:#ffc;" | Fima Wale

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

Awards and nominations

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rowspan="2"\|2015 \| rowspan="2"\|Diary{{Cite web\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/punjabi/music/PTC-Punjabi-Music-Awards-2015-Nominations-list/articleshow/46904042.cms\|title=PTC Punjabi Music Awards 2015: Nominations list - Times of India\|website=The Times of India\|language=en\|access-date=21 May 2019}} \| rowspan="2"\|Amrinder Gill \| rowspan="4"\|PTC Punjabi Music Awards \| Best Music Video \| {{won}}
Best Music Video Director \| {{nom}}
rowspan="1"\|2016 \| Oh Kitthe \| Kamal Khan \| Best Music Video Director \| {{nom}}
2017 \| Main Tan Vi Pyar \| Happy Raikoti \| Best Music Video Director \| {{nom}}

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rowspan="2"|2015

| rowspan="2"|Diary{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/punjabi/music/PTC-Punjabi-Music-Awards-2015-Nominations-list/articleshow/46904042.cms|title=PTC Punjabi Music Awards 2015: Nominations list - Times of India|website=The Times of India|language=en|access-date=21 May 2019}}

| rowspan="2"|Amrinder Gill

| rowspan="4"|PTC Punjabi Music Awards

| Best Music Video

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Best Music Video Director

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rowspan="1"|2016

| Oh Kitthe

| Kamal Khan

| Best Music Video Director

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2017