Gita Pullapilly

Gita Pullapilly
Born
NationalityIndian-American
CitizenshipAmerican
EducationB.B.A. (Finance)
M.A. (Journalism)
Alma materUniversity of Notre Dame
Medill School of Journalism, Northwestern University
Occupation(s)Screenwriter
film producer
director
television journalist
Years active2007–present
Era21st Century
EmployerEntrepreneur
Organization(s)Team A + G, Inc.
Known forThe Way We Get By
Beneath the Harvest Sky
Queenpins
Notable workCrook County
Beneath the Harvest Sky
The Way We Get By
Queenpins
Inspiration To Get You Through A F*cked Up Year
TelevisionFrontline/World
P.O.V.
Lifecasters
TitleFilmmaker
SpouseAron Gaudet
Parents
RelativesKavita Pullapilly (sister)
Anand Pullapilly (brother)
Joan Gaudet (mother-in-law)
AwardsFulbright Scholarship
Variety magazine's "10 Directors To Watch" with filmmaker, Aron Gaudet, for 2014
Euphoria Calvin Klein Spotlight on Women Filmmakers Live the Dream Grant at the Gotham Awards
Independent Magazine's "Filmmakers to Watch"
With Aron Gaudet, jointly appointed Guggenheim Fellows
Rev. Anthony J. Lauck Award by the University of Notre Dame
2019 Presidential Leadership Scholar

Gita Pullapilly is a Hollywood film and television director, screenwriter, producer, and author. She writes and directs with her husband and film partner, Aron Gaudet under their banner, "Team A + G, Inc."