Educated at Stanford University (B.A.) and Sarah Lawrence College (M.F.A.), Rohena Gera has worked in film and television since 1997. Rohena’s first fiction feature, Sir, premiered in competition at the Cannes Film Festival (Critic’s Week 2018), where it won the Gan Foundation award, followed by 18 international awards, including 8 audience awards around the world. Gera’s micro-budget feature documentary What’s love got to do with it? premiered at the Mumbai Film Festival (2013) and was licensed by Netflix, after an independent limited theatrical release in India.