In addition to developing her debut feature film, a postcolonial ghost story set in the small town of Nagercoil, India, supported by the NYU Production Lab Development Studio Fellowship and The TorinoFilmLab NEXT, she is directing a mixed media short documentary with Still I Rise films and has written an episode for an upcoming series produced by Disney+ and Baboon Animation.
As an arts educator with an interest in the intersection of social justice and storytelling, Amrita works with immigrant students, newcomers, and alternative to incarceration youth programs based in New York.