Anandana Kapur (ODL Fellow 2017 – 2018) is founder director CINEMAD India. An award winning filmmaker and communications designer she combines film with social change initiatives and works in consultative capacity with UNDP, UNICEF and IGNCA. Anandana has written on gender, media practices and culture. She has also taught courses on film appreciation and documentary practice in academic institutions and community outreach forums across India. A former Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute Fellow, Anandana is currently a Fulbright Fellow at the MIT Open Doc Lab. She is also a recipient of the national awards – Bharat Nirman and Karamveer Puraskar – for contribution to social change through her cinema and scholarship.