Ilina Bhatia

Ilina is a filmmaker and fine artist from Manhattan currently studying film production at NYU Tisch. Growing up in New York City as a first generation South Asian-American, she is drawn to authentic New York City storytelling, especially in immigrant communities. With experience in writing, directing, and editing, as well as a strong interest in documentary production, she aims to find stories of resilience and tradition through conversations and interviews with family and community.

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