Writing

Manish Pandey

Born

1989-09-10 (37)

Place of birth

Simla, Punjab, India

Known for

Writing

Credits

6 titles

IMDb profile

Manish Pandey is a British-Indian filmmaker, writer, and producer renowned for his work in motorsport documentaries, particularly the acclaimed Formula 1 film Senna (2010). Born in the UK and with a background in medicine, Pandey shifted his career path to follow his passion for storytelling and filmmaking. His big break came when he co-wrote and produced Senna, a documentary about the life and legacy of Brazilian Formula 1 driver Ayrton Senna. Directed by Asif Kapadia, the film won numerous awards, including a BAFTA, and received widespread critical acclaim for its immersive storytelling and emotional depth. Pandey’s work on Senna is credited with bringing Formula 1’s human stories to a br…

Known for

8.1

The remarkable story of Brazilian racing driver Ayrton Senna, charting his physical and spiritual achievements on the track and off, his quest for perfection, and the mythical status he has since attained, is the subject of Senna, a documentary feature that spans the racing legend's years as an F1 driver, from his opening season in 1984 to his untimely death a decade later.

Senna

2010

7.2

Automotive journalist Chris Harris travels to Italy to spend a week with Ferrari legend Luca Montezemolo

Luca: Seeing Red

2025

7.1

"Heroes" tells the story of five legends of motorsport, whose lives are intimately intertwined and interconnected as they all scale the heights of their sport, while contending with profound personal challenges along the way.