Director Story

Paromita Vohra is a filmmaker, writer and dedicated antakshari player whose work explores feminism, love and desire, urban life and popular culture. In 2012 Time Out listed her as one of 10 people to change how Indians watch films. She is also the founder and Creative Director of Agents of Ishq a digital project about sex, love and desire. Her documentaries include Unlimited Girls, Q2p, Morality Tv Aur Loving Jehad: Ek Manohar Kahani And Partners In Crime, Where’s Sandra?, Cosmopolis: Two Tales Of A City. She is the writer of the film Khamosh Pani, the comic Priya’s Mirror the play Ishqiya, Dharavi Ishtyle and several documentaries. Her fiction and non-fiction have been widely published in several journals, periodicals and anthologies and she writes a weekly newspaper column, Paronormal Activity and has created two installation pieces – So Near Yet So Far (NGMA) and A Love Latika (Goethe Institut).