Biography

Writer | Director, Pratibha Parmar has directed award-winning films for BBC, Channel 4, ITVS, PBS and European broadcasters. Her work has also had theatrical distribution. Pratibha Parmar is currently focused on directing scripted television. In 2019 Pratibha made her US debut as a director of scripted television when she was invited by Ava DuVernay to direct episode 12 of Season 4 of QUEEN SUGAR, executive produced by Ava DuVernay & Oprah Winfrey for OWN/Warner Brothers. In 2022, Pratibha directed an episode of the iconic show Law & Order: SVU for NBC.
In June 2022, Pratibha’s independent film, My Name Is Andrea, a hybrid doc featuring performances from Ashley Judd, Andrea Riseborough, Amandla Stenberg, Christine Lahti and Soko, had its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival to rave reviews from The Hollywood Reporter, The NY Times and the New Yorker amongst others.

Credits

My Name Is Andrea 1 episode View
Series   Role Year
-   Director 2022
Alice Walker: Beauty In Truth 1 episode View
Series   Role Year
-   Director 2013
Nina's Heavenly Delights 1 episode View
Series   Role Year
-   Director 2006
Wavelengths 1 episode View
Series   Role Year
-   Director 1998
Fusion 1 episode View
Series   Role Year
Series 1, Episode 1   Director 1998

Other Credits

Queen Sugar Episodic Drama Series View
Description Year
Queen Sugar is produced for OWN by Warner Horizon Scripted Television and Executive Produced by Ava DuVernay and Oprah Winfry. 2019
Law&Order:SVU Episodic Drama Series View
Description Year
This long running NBC series follows the Special Victims Unit, a specially trained squad of detectives in the New York City Police Department that investigate sexually related crimes. Featuring Mariska Hargaty and Ice T. 2022
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