Smriti Mundhra (Directing)

Shelter

A verité documentary that follows three young children and their families as they grapple with housing insecurity in Los Angeles.

Release Date:2021-04-23

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Errands & Espionage

An unassuming, recently divorced housewife is recruited by the CIA to complete a secret mission her doppelganger died attempting, forcing her to balance her roles as a housewife and novice spy.

Department:Production

Job:Producer

Eyes on the Prize III: We Who Believe in Freedom Cannot Rest 1977-2015

This new installment of the landmark 1987 documentary series Eyes on the Prize illuminates the bold stories of people and communities who continue to work for equity and racial justice in the years since the birth of the American Civil Rights movement.

Release Date:2025-02-25

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Episode Count:1

Muslim Matchmaker

From cringey first dates to moments of profound connection, matchmakers Hoda Abrahim and Yasmin Elhady support their clients in navigating the complexities of dating with the intention of marriage while staying true to their values and beliefs.

Release Date:2025-02-11

Department:Production

Job:Executive Producer

Episode Count:8

Vote Count:1

The Pradeeps of Pittsburgh

The Pradeeps attempt to prove their innocence to a pair of investigating government agents by recounting their initial life in America after moving from India. Though each family member has a different perspective on the events, they weave together a story of humor, heartbreak, and the often-complicated pursuit of their respective American Dreams.

Release Date:2024-10-17

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Episode Count:1

Vote Count:8

I Am Ready, Warden

In the days leading up to his execution, Texas death row prisoner John Henry Ramirez seeks redemption from his victim's son; an elegy about the death penalty where a prisoner seeks forgiveness.

Release Date:2024-02-21

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:10

Jewish Matchmaking

When Jewish singles are ready to get serious, they call on Aleeza Ben Shalom to find their perfect romantic match from across the US and Israel.

Release Date:2023-05-03

Department:Production

Job:Executive Producer

Episode Count:8

Vote Count:5

The Romantics

Featuring archival footage and in-depth celebrity interviews, this docuseries celebrates the life and the legacy of Bollywood filmmaking titan Yash Chopra and his studio.

Release Date:2023-02-14

Department:Production

Job:Executive Producer

Episode Count:4

Vote Count:14

Through Our Eyes

Showcases the perspectives of children as they experience challenging issues facing families today including homelessness, parental incarceration, military caregiving, and climate displacement.

Release Date:2021-07-22

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Episode Count:1

Vote Count:1

Indian Matchmaking

Matchmaker Sima Taparia guides clients in the U.S. and India in the arranged marriage process, offering an inside look at the custom in a modern era.

Release Date:2020-07-16

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Episode Count:8

Vote Count:21

Never Have I Ever

After a traumatic year, all an Indian-American teen wants is to go from pariah to popular -- but friends, family and feeling won't make it easy on her.

Release Date:2020-04-27

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Episode Count:2

Vote Count:1756

St. Louis Superman

Bruce Franks Jr. is a 34-year-old battle rapper, Ferguson activist and state representative from St. Louis, Missouri. Known as Superman to his constituents, he is a political figure the likes of which you've never seen - full of contradictions and deep insights, who has overcome unspeakable loss to become one of the most exciting and unapologetic young leaders in the country. This short verité documentary follows Bruce at a critical juncture in his life, when he is forced to deal with the mental trauma he's been carrying for the nearly 30 years since his 9-year-old brother was shot and killed in front of him, in order to find peace and truly fulfill his destiny as a leader for his community.

Release Date:2019-02-20

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:13

A Suitable Girl

A Suitable Girl follows three young women in India struggling to maintain their identities and follow their dreams amid intense pressure to get married. The film examines the women's complex relationship with marriage, family, and society.

Release Date:2017-04-22

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:8

Clap Clap

Department:Production

Job:Producer

Vote Count:1

Bomb the System

Anthony ‘Blest’ (Mark Webber) is one of the most talented and notorious graffiti artists in New York City. Despite the tragic loss of his older brother during a nightly 'bombing' foray with a graffiti crew, Anthony has the same insatiable addiction. With the other members of his ‘crew,’ Anthony parties, shoplifts spray-paint and 'tags' virgin walls with his signature 'Blest.' He does his best to avoid run-ins with the cops and hostile rival crews, but he can’t avoid the pressure from his mother to attend college, and from his girlfriend to leave New York with her. As tensions rise, a physical threat from the cops causes the crew to intensify their bombing excursions, calling an all out war on the city. When the inevitable confrontation happens, a tragedy results that pushes Anthony to make a decision that has even darker consequences.

Release Date:2002-08-02

Department:Production

Job:Co-Producer

Vote Count:15