Harini Lakshminarayan
- Producer
- Additional Crew
Harini Lakshminarayan is an Indian film producer and content strategist known for her work across feature films, documentaries, and web series. With over two decades of experience, Harini has consistently championed ambitious Indian stories that balance creative vision with commercial success. Her storytelling journey began with a deep-rooted love for vernacular narratives - local stories passed down through generations that continue to shape her intuitive, audience-first approach.
Her commitment to delivering fan-service has resulted in acclaimed productions that stand the test of time. Notable projects include Tumbbad (2018), An Insignificant Man (2016), Gulabi Gang (2012), and Ship of Theseus (2012). She was instrumental in facilitating India's first co-production with Sweden for Tumbbad, which gained international recognition and critical acclaim. Her documentaries have received support from prestigious institutions such as the Sundance Institute, HotDocs, Tribeca Institute, and IDFA, enabling impactful storytelling with global resonance.
Currently serving as the COO at Colour Yellow Productions, Harini leads the company's strategic growth, developing IPs for both Hindi and regional markets. She actively forges strategic alliances and oversees high-profile projects aligned with the company's vision. A vocal champion of creating long-term value through creative entrepreneurship, Harini is committed to building sustainable ecosystems through innovation, community-building, and strategic risk-taking-while staying true to the grassroots storytelling traditions that first sparked her imagination.
Her commitment to delivering fan-service has resulted in acclaimed productions that stand the test of time. Notable projects include Tumbbad (2018), An Insignificant Man (2016), Gulabi Gang (2012), and Ship of Theseus (2012). She was instrumental in facilitating India's first co-production with Sweden for Tumbbad, which gained international recognition and critical acclaim. Her documentaries have received support from prestigious institutions such as the Sundance Institute, HotDocs, Tribeca Institute, and IDFA, enabling impactful storytelling with global resonance.
Currently serving as the COO at Colour Yellow Productions, Harini leads the company's strategic growth, developing IPs for both Hindi and regional markets. She actively forges strategic alliances and oversees high-profile projects aligned with the company's vision. A vocal champion of creating long-term value through creative entrepreneurship, Harini is committed to building sustainable ecosystems through innovation, community-building, and strategic risk-taking-while staying true to the grassroots storytelling traditions that first sparked her imagination.









