Writer · Director

Alankrita Shrivastava

अलंकृता श्रीवास्तव

b. 1 January 1950, New Delhi

Alankrita Shrivastava is an Indian screenwriter, director and producer. Having made her debut as a director in 2011, she has since won accolades such as the Grand Prix at the Créteil International Women's Film Festival and a nomination for a Filmfare Award for the critically acclaimed film Lipstick Under My Burkha. Shrivastava studied filmmaking at Jamia Milia Islamia in New Delhi and later moved to Mumbai.