Veena Rao

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Veena Rao is a New York-based filmmaker whose work uncovers the extraordinary in the everyday; her films have been showcased at international festivals and platforms like The New York Times Op-Docs, and she co-directed the series Art of Exile with Dara Kell.

Veena Rao is a New York-based filmmaker whose work uncovers the extraordinary in the everyday. Her films have been showcased at festivals worldwide and featured by The New York Times Op-Docs and Vimeo Staff Picks. Supported by ITVS, the NYC Women’s Fund, and the New York State Council on the Arts, Veena’s projects, including the series Art of Exile, co-directed with Dara Kell, amplify underrepresented stories with nuance and artistry.

New Day Films by Veena Rao

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