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sarvnik kaur

Location:
India
Languages:
English, Hindi, Punjabi
Issues:
Climate Change, Hunger/Food insecurity, Economic Injustice
Cultural/racial identity:
Indian, Sikh
Self identification:
Woman

Bio

Sarvnik Kaur is a documentary filmmaker whose second documentary ‘Against the Tide’ premiered at Sundance 2023 where she bagged the Special Jury Award for Verite Filmmaking. She is a HotDocs Accelerator Lab, Chicken & Eggs Eggcelerator lab and IDFA Academy fellow. Her films have been supported by Catapult Film Fund, Sundance Documentary Fund, San Francisco Film Fund, IDFA Bertha Fund etc. With her work; she strives to tell stories that hide anxiety and conflict just beneath the surface of the ‘normal’ and the 'mundane’.