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Geeta Gandbhir
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Geeta Gandbhir (born September 18, 1970; Boston) is an American documentary filmmaker known for her work as a director, producer, and editor. She has won multiple awards including…
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Geeta Gandbhir (born September 18, 1970; Boston) is an American documentary filmmaker known for her work as a director, producer, and editor. She has won multiple awards including Emmy Awards and Peabody Awards. Gandbhir grew in the Boston area. Her father Sharad immigrated from India to the US in the 1960s to study chemical engineering and her mother Lalita joined him, with the passage of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965. Her sister Una S. Gandbhir is a superior court judge for the Third Judicial District serving Anchorage, Alaska. Her brother Ashwin Gandbhir is also a filmmaker and editor. Gandbhir attended Harvard University to study visual art with a focus on animation. At the school, she was introduced to Spike Lee, who was teaching there, and an editor for Lee, Sam Pollard.
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2026
#WhileBlack
Movie Executive Producer
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2025
Masaka Kids, A Rhythm Within
Movie Producer
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2025
The Perfect Neighbor
Movie Director
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2025
Katrina: Come Hell and High Water
TV show Director
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2025
Freshman. Again.
Movie Writer
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2025
The Gas Station Attendant
Movie Executive Producer
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2025
Exodus
Movie Executive Producer
- 2025
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2025
Harlem Ice
TV show Executive Producer
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2024
The Devil Is Busy
Movie Director
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2024
New Wave
Movie Executive Producer
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2024
Black Table
Movie Executive Producer
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2024
Family Tree
Movie Executive Producer
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2023
Born in Synanon
TV show Director
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2023
Maxine's Baby: The Tyler Perry Story
Movie Executive Producer
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2023
How We Get Free
Movie Director
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2022
Lowndes County and the Road to Black Power
Movie Director
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2022
A Tree of Life: The Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting
Movie Executive Producer
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2022
Rise and Rebuild: A Tale of Three Cities
Movie Executive Producer
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2021
Black and Missing
TV show Director
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2021
I Dream a Dream That Dreams Back at Me
Movie Consulting Producer
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2021
Through Our Eyes
TV show Director
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2021
Learning to Breathe
Movie Producer
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2020
Asian Americans
TV show Producer
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2020
Call Center Blues
Movie Director
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2019
Hungry to Learn
Movie Director
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2019
Why We Hate
TV show Director
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2019
Women, War & Peace II
TV show Co-Director
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2018
The Feeling of Being Watched
Movie Consulting Editor
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2018
Rapture
TV show Director
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2018
The Sentence
Movie Co-Producer
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2017
Rolling Stone: Stories from the Edge
TV show Editor
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2017
Armed with Faith
Movie Director
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2017
Daughters of Destiny
TV show Editor
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2017
Hell on Earth: The Fall of Syria and the Rise of ISIS
Movie Supervising Editor
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2017
I Am Evidence
Movie Director
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2017
Love the Sinner
Movie Director
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2017
The Talk: Race in America
Movie Producer
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2016
Risky Drinking
Movie Editorial Manager
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2016
Bright Lights: Starring Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds
Movie Consulting Editor
