Chandra Pemmaraju
Biography
Chandra Pemmaraju is an Indian-American film writer and director.
Pemmaraju's interest in creative fields over the years has been expressed in the form of short plays that he wrote & directed while in India. A film enthusiast and strong desire to pursue movie making as a medium to create and express art has made him take the plunge in 2008, switching from a financial services career into filmmaking. Since then, he has made short films, and independent films that have been well-received at various international film festivals in the United States and India.
He has written, produced, and directed May Beetle, and Kissing Miss Jones and worked in the screenplay department and production management for the internationally acclaimed film Life! Camera Action... that won numerous awards and wide critical acclaim. He was also invited to curate a Bollywood Night at the New Filmmakers Festival in New York.
