Nikhil Venkatesa
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Biography
Nikhil Venkatesa is a filmmaker based in New York City. Originally from South India, his stories center South Asian characters in high-concept scenarios. His feature film project 'Crystal Fire' made it to the 2nd round of the 2026 Sundance Development Track. His short film 'Proposal' (2026) is currently being submitted to festivals around the world.
Known For
DirectingTotal Credits
3Directing
Production
Writing
Frequent Collaborators
Jacob Hale
2 films together
Joshua Trust Reed
2 films together
Sureni Weerasekera
2 films together
Rishi Rajagopalan
2 films together
Anushka Savale
2 films together
Maria Bechara
2 films together
