Ms Bula Banerjee
United States, 12 min, Sony F55
A quiet librarian takes a stand when a corporate consultant arrives to modernize the business.
Director: Rakesh Baruah
Writer(s): Rakesh Baruah
Producer(s): Susanna LoCascio
Director of Photography: Arlen Konopaki
Editor(s): Carl Vasile
Production Design: Mar Urrestarazu
Composer(s): Meng-Mei Kuo
Sound Design: Eugene Gearty, Samuel Miille
Cast: Aparna Nancherla, Caissie Levy, Jeffrey Joseph
Language: English
Contact: Rakesh Baruah rbaruah@gmail.com
About the Writer/Director
While at Columbia, Rakesh Baruah has interned as a writing assistant at The Daily Show and The Colbert Report. He is trained in improv, sketch comedy, storytelling, and solo performance from the Magnet Theater and Upright Citizens Brigade in NYC. He graduated from Northwestern University with a BA in History and Gender Studies. He was born and raised in southeastern Wisconsin. He graduates from Columbia University with an MFA in Film Directing.
About the Producer
Susanna LoCascio has produced or crewed on over a dozen short and feature films. Susanna also writes about film and has covered festivals including SXSW, Toronto, and Tribeca as press. She is a recipient of the 2015 IFP Marcie Bloom Fellowship in Film. Susanna graduated magna cum laude from Georgetown University with a BA in Government and worked in the non-pro t sector before discovering her passion for film.
