Sarita Khurana

Sarita Khurana
Born
NationalityAmerican
EducationOberlin College
Harvard University
Columbia University
Awards"Albert Maysles New Documentary Director Award" Tribeca Film Festival 2017

Sarita Khurana is a film director, producer, and educator based in Brooklyn, NY. Khurana's films explore South Asian stories from female perspectives. Migration, memory, culture, gender, and sexuality are common themes throughout her work. Khurana was the first Desi woman to win the Albert Maysles New Documentary Director Award at Tribeca Film Festival with her collaborator, Smriti Mundhra.[1]

  1. ^ Rao, Sameer (2017-04-28). "Award-Winning Desi Directors Tackle Arranged Marriage Stigma in 'A Suitable Girl'". Colorlines. Retrieved 2020-05-20.