Shilpi Gupta
SHILPI GUPTA is an Emmy-award-winning filmmaker and journalist. Her debut film, WHEN THE STORM CAME – a haunting investigation of rape as a tool of war as told through the eyes of Kashmiri survivors – won top awards at festivals across the country, including the Grand Jury Prize in short-filmmaking at the 2004 Sundance Film Festival and short-listing for the 2005 Academy Awards.
Known for her acumen with vérité narrative, bringing an unexpected intimacy to even the most global of stories, Gupta's work as an editor and producer in news, films, and docuseries has earned 21 Emmy nominations and 5 wins, screening on platforms such as HBO/MAX, Netflix, VICE, and Disney, profiling intriguing personalities from Kobe Bryant to Martha Stewart to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. Most recently, she worked on Bao Nguyen’s The Stringer, which premiered at Sundance and is slated to release on Netflix this fall. She is currently in post-production on her feature-documentary debut, NO ONE I KNEW SOMEWHERE.
