
Pratibha Parmar
Pratibha Parmar is a British filmmaker who has directed numerous award-winning films for BBC, Channel 4, ITVS, PBS and European broadcaster. Her work has also had theatrical distribution. Her credits include Alice Walker: Beauty in Truth, a feature length documentary on the life of Pulitzer Prize winning author of The Color Purple and includes interviews with Steven Spielberg, Danny Glover and Quincy Jones. Recognized as a pioneering filmmaker, Pratibha directed the ground breaking film Khush, one of the first films to give visibility to and highlight the experiences of LGBT people in India. Pratibha made her debut as a narrative director with her award-winning romantic comedy, Nina's Heavenly Delights. In 2019 Pratibha made her US debut as a director of scripted television when she was invited by Ava DuVernay to direct episode 12 of Season 4 of Queen Sugar, executive produced by Ava DuVernay & Oprah Winfrey for OWN/Warner Brothers.
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TV Shows
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Crew Credits
Known For
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17 Credits
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Director
1999

Wavelengths
Director
1999

Nina's Heavenly Delights
Director, Producer
2006

My Name Is Andrea
Director, Writer
2022

Alice Walker: Beauty in Truth
Director, Producer, Writer
2013

The Righteous Babes
Director
1998

Sari Red
Director
1988

Warrior Marks
Producer, Director
1994

A Place of Rage
Director
1991

Jodie: An Icon
Director
1996

Memsahib Rita
Director
1994

Reframing AIDS
Director
1987

