Rajal Pitroda

Rajal Pitroda is a producer of fiction and non-fiction films. She is a Women at Sundance Fellow, Impact Partners Producers Fellow, Film Independent Documentary Producing Lab Fellow,  and Sundance Creative Producing Fellow. Rajal most recently produced “A Shot at History,” a documentary short about scientist Nita Patel and her all female team who developed a lifesaving vaccine during the pandemic. She also produced “Down a Dark Stairwell,” a feature documentary on race and the criminal justice system that premiered at the True/False Film Festival and was broadcast on Independent Lens. Prior to producing, Rajal was the Founder and CEO of Cinevention, a media company focused on marketing and distribution, where she designed and executed distribution strategies for feature films. Rajal’s work has been supported by Chicken & Egg Films, the Tribeca Film Institute, SFFILM, Black Public Media, Firelight Media and more. Rajal started her career working in international marketing for Bollywood movies based in Mumbai.