Snigdha is a South Asian filmmaker working between the US and India, with a background in journalism and advertising. Her storytelling focuses on gender, sexuality, and the experiences of women and children, offering nuanced perspectives that challenge societal norms.

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A 2023 NewFest New Voices Grant semi-finalist, Snigdha’s latest film, Holy Curse, premiered at the 68th BFI London Film Festival and continues to make its way through the festival circuit, including its North American premiere at the Tasveer Film Festival in Seattle, where it won the Jury Prize for Best Short Film. Her work has garnered attention from major outlets like Forbes, Variety, Attitude, and Homegrown.

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Her short screenplay Look Like You was a top-ten finalist at ScreenCraft, and the completed film received the Audience Award for Best Narrative Short Film at the Asian American International Film Festival. Now available on BFI Player, it was also showcased at festivals worldwide.

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Snigdha’s other projects have been featured on Shorts TV, at the Delhi Art Gallery of New York, in Oyster Magazine, and in the Chilean Film Catalog.