Biography

Ragini Bhasin is a filmmaker of South Asian heritage, born and raised in India, currently residing in Los Angeles. A graduate of Dodge College of Film and Media arts, Chapman University, she has made award-winning films like 'Ghazaal' and 'Las Escondidas', which have played numerous festivals worldwide, including, Oscar-qualifying Tirana International, Florida, Nashville, Los Angeles Asian Pacific, Flicker's Rhode Island International Film Festival and Femme Filmmakers in the same line-up as Olivia Wilde and Lulu Wang. Her work was also featured in the Wrap's Shortfilmfestival and was distributed by the German ARTE channel in France, Germany, and Belgium, by ShortsTV and Argo Channel. She is also the recipient of the Meredith Macrae Memorial Award funded by Women In Film, The Maya Deren Short Film Innovation Prize by Femme Filmmakers, and the recipient of the BAFTA LA Newcomers Program 2021.

She has directed films in English, Hindi, Dari, Spanish, and Mandarin and loves working with non-actors who bring unparalleled freshness and condor on screen. Her work, which de-stigmatize topics that are deemed controversial and explore the psyche of underrepresented communities, from Muslim hijabi women to transgender athletes, has garnered millions of views on Jubilee Media's Youtube channel where she works as a director on unscripted content, sponsored by brands like Nord VPN and Grammarly, amongst others.
- IMDb mini biography by: Agnes films