Anjali, a multifaceted Indian-Canadian director, boasts a remarkable background, having transitioned from a career as a climate scientist to a successful tech founder.
Her most recent film, a Netflix Original production titled "Hack Your Health: The Secrets of Your Gut", explores the fascinating realm of gut health and the science of eating, in collaboration with Academy Award-winning Tremolo Productions. This captivating documentary is currently streaming on Netflix, and her enchanting fantasy short film "Closer" has garnered an impressive 5 million views, earning the 2022 Prism Prize Audience Award, a prestigious honor in Canada's music video awards.
As of 2024, Anjali is actively developing a diverse range of scripted projects, including a series in partnership with the Golden State Warriors. Her previous films have received widespread recognition, with support from esteemed institutions such as Cinereach, Sundance, and Tribeca, and have won numerous awards, jury prizes, and gone theatrical, with acquisitions by Netflix and Amazon.
In the commercial sphere, Anjali has demonstrated her versatility by directing campaigns for prominent brands, including Chipotle, Amazon, Southern Company, ACER computers, Patagonia, Goldman Sachs, Mountain Equipment Co-Op, and the San Diego Zoo.
Beyond her creative pursuits, Anjali is committed to using her expertise to drive positive change. She serves on the advisory board of the Environment and Human Rights Division of Human Rights Watch and holds the esteemed position of associate professor at Cornell University.
Anjali's academic credentials are equally impressive, with a Master's degree from Columbia's Graduate School of Journalism, a Master's in Climate Change and Environmental Management from Oxford University, and a Graduate degree from the International Space University.
