about
Listed as one of Variety’s 110 “Student’s to Watch” in their educational impact report of 2015, Revati Dhomse is a writer and director that lives in Los Angeles. Born in Mumbai and raised in California’s Silicon Valley, Revati sees herself as a child of two worlds. Her undergraduate capstone project “The Death of Colm Canter” went on to receive praise by Cinewomen magazine in which they called it a “technically audacious and emotionally gripping film.” The feature version that Revati co-wrote explored similar themes of motherhood and duty and went on to earn the rank of quarter-finalist in the Academy Nicholl Fellowships in 2018. “The Death of Colm Canter” was awarded the Barry Josephson Fellowship at the Austin Film Festival in the same year. Revati and her writing partner’s pieces “The Truth” and “The Orpheus Lemon Amazing Mystery Journey” also gained the Austin Film Festival’s attention. Revati enjoys exploring themes of womanhood through magical realism and/or heightened genres in her art. Revati currently works as a manager for original series development at Nickelodeon.