Nikhil Venkatesa
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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.
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