Priya Naresh is a filmmaker living between New Delhi and Ahmedabad.
She freelances as a Reseacher, Writer, Director and Editor for organisations like
DW, Virtual Bharat, UN Women, Unicef, Amazon, Charles Correa Foundation.
For queries or collaborations please reach out to at:
priyanaresh.work(at) gmail.com.
EDUCATION
MA: Docnomads, Erasmus Mundas Scholar, European Joint Masters in Portugal, Hungary, Belgium.
MA: Sociology, Delhi School of Economics.
BA: Symbiosis Centre of Media and Communication.
GRANTS / FELLOWSHIPS
2022 Charles Correa Foundation, Nagari Film Competition
2021 Seeds of Peace Film Grant
AWARDS
ALL DAY AND ALL OF THE NIGHT (2022)
WINNER: GOLDEN BIOSCOPE, NAGARI FILM COMPETITION, CHARLES CORREA FOUNDATION, 2022
WINNER: GREEN FILM NETWORK AWARD FOR BEST SHORT GREEN FILM, 2024
SMALL-TIME CINEMA (2022)
WINNER: 3RD RUNNER UP, BENGALURU INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM FESTIVAL, 2023
WINNER: SATYAJIT RAY BRONZE AWARD FOR 3RD BEST DOCUMENTARY, SOUTH ASIAN SHORT FILM FESTIVAL, 2024
IMAGINARY HOMES (2020)
WINNER: BEST FILM, SHADES INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM FESTIVAL,2022
WINNER: SPECIAL JURY MENTION AT KALPANIRJHAR FILM FESTIVAL, KOLKATA, 2021
WINNER: RITWIK GHATAK SILVER AWARD FOR BEST SHORT FICITON, SOUTH ASIAN SHORT FILM FESTIVAL, 2021
WINNER: SPECIAL JURY MENTION, COLOMBO INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S FILM FESTIVAL, SRI LANKA, 2021
BARSAATI / OUR SHARE OF THE SKY (2017)
WINNER: INTERNATIONAL YOUNG FILMMAKER AWARD, UP AND COMING INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM FESTIVAL, GERMANY, 2017
