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{{short description|Indian independent filmmaker (born 1972)}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Sonali Gulati
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1972|10|23}}
| birth_place = [[New Delhi]], India
| occupation = [[Film director]]
| awards = Guggenheim Fellowship
| website = https://www.sonalifilm.com/
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'''Sonali Gulati''' (born in New Delhi, India) is an Indian [[independent filmmaker]], a feminist, grass-roots activist, and an educator.<ref name="The Feminist Wire">{{cite web|title=Feminists We Love: Sonali Gulati|url=http://thefeministwire.com/2013/03/feminists-we-love-sonali-gulati/|publisher=The Feminist Wire|accessdate=22 May 2014}}</ref> She is a Professor at [[Virginia Commonwealth University]]'s Department of Photography & Film.<ref name="Mount Holyoke College" /> She has an MFA in Film & Media Arts from [[Temple University]] and a BA in [[Critical Social Thought]] from [[Mount Holyoke College]].<ref name="Mount Holyoke College">{{cite web|title=Sonali Gulati|url=https://www.mtholyoke.edu/175/gallery/sonali-gulati|publisher=Mount Holyoke College|accessdate=22 May 2014}}</ref> Ms. Gulati grew up in New Delhi, India and has made several short films and a feature-length documentary film. Her films have screened at over four hundred film festivals worldwide, broadcast on public television and cable television globally. Gulati is Guggenheim Fellow in Film.

==Film screenings==
Her films have screened at over three hundred film festivals, including venues such as the Hirshhorn Museum, the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, the National Museum of Women in the Arts, and at film festivals such as the Margaret Mead Film Festival, the Black Maria Film Festival and the Slamdance Film Festival.<ref name="The Feminist Wire" /> Gulati's award-winning 2005 documentary film, ''[[Nalini by Day, Nancy by Night]]'' explores [[business process outsourcing in India]]. The film was broadcast on television in the U.S., Canada, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, The Middle East, South Asia and North Africa. Her most recent film I AM has won 14 awards and continues to exhibit extensively.<ref name=XFinity>{{cite web|title='I Am' – A Conversation with Sonali Gulati|url=http://xfinity.comcast.net/blogs/tv/2013/11/27/i-am-a-conversation-with-sonali-gulati/|publisher=XFinity|accessdate=22 May 2014}}</ref>

==Awards==

Gulati has won awards, grants, and fellowships from the Third Wave Foundation, World Studio Foundation, the Robert Giard Memorial Fellowship, the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Fellowship, the Theresa Pollak Prize for Excellence in the Arts, the [[Center for Asian American Media]] (CAAM), VCU School of the Arts Faculty Award of Excellence, grants from [[Creative Capital]] and was a Guggenheim Fellow in Film/Video in 2013.<ref>{{cite web|title=Sonali Gulati|url=http://www.gf.org/fellows/all-fellows/sonali-gulati/}}</ref>

==Filmography==
*''Big Time-my doodled diary'' (2015)
*''I Am''<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.sonalifilm.com/I-AM.html|title=I AM|website=www.sonalifilm.com|access-date=2016-03-09}}</ref> (2011)
*''24 Frames per Day'' (2008)
*''[[Nalini by Day, Nancy by Night]]'' (2005)
*''Where is there Room?'' (2002)
*''Name I Call Myself'' (2001)
*''Barefeet'' (2000)
*''Sum Total'' (1999)

==Writings by Sonali Gulati==
"Place of Safe Landing" Queer Potli - Memories, Imaginations and Re-Imaginations of Urban Queer Spaces in India, ed. Pawan Dhall, QI Publishing, 2016

"The Fight to Live", Outlook, Outlook Publishing Group, 2 July 2015

"Welcome to Your Own Festival: Review on Nigah QueerFest’07." Biblio: A Review of Books, Vol. XII Nos. 5 & 6, June 2007

"Confessions of a Desidyke: A Filmmaker’s Journey from Ignorance." Trikone Magazine, Vol. 20, No.4 March 2006

"Sum Total." Because I Have a Voice, Queer Politics in India, ed. Arvind Narrain and Gautam Bhan, Yoda Press, 2005

==Personal life==
Gulati grew up in New Delhi India. Her mother was a teacher and textile designer and raised her daughter independently.{{fact|date=January 2021}}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*{{Official website|http://www.sonalifilm.com}}
*{{IMDb name|id=2116380|name=Sonali Gulati}}
*[http://arts.vcu.edu/photofilm/people/sonali-gulati/]
*[http://www.outlookindia.com/article/the-fight-to-live/294775]

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