Avani Rai is a photographer based out of Mumbai, India. She has worked as a cameraperson on short films. In 2013 she worked on „Uski Baarish“, which premiered at Clermond Ferrand, Aspen Film Festival and Tiff. She’s worked both in fiction and documentary storytelling. As a photographer, she’s done stories for the Sunday Guardian, Scroll and The Wire. Commercial projects include: „Lifebuoy“, Nandita Das’s play „Between The Lines“. She recently directed and shot a mid length documentary on Raghu Rai - „Rahu Rai - An Unfraimed Portrait“, co-produced by ARTE FRANCE and the IDFA BERTHA FUND, which premiered at IDFA in competition, November 2017. She is currently working on a project in the Kashmir Valley in India.
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