Priyanka Verma

Baited

Role: Documentary DP (Episode 1 - Making Love Jihad Go Viral)

‘Baited’ is a docuseries produced by The Swaddle Studios on how tech is amplifying social inequalities in India. Through the stories of an inter-faith couple in Uttar Pradesh, delivery worker unions in Telangana, unbanked rural youth in Tamil Nadu, and a targeted ethnic minority in Assam, the series interrogates technological ‘progress’ — and who stands to gain, while entire communities are harmed.

Critical Juncture

Role: Cinematographer

Critical Juncture is a 60-minute long documentary film produced by a Dutch media platform  Zoomin TV. The film explores the consequences of the pandemic on the gender norms in India. It follows me as I see the devastation wrought by the pandemic and sees how women are stepping up to take control in key roles. It asks an important question: Will the pandemic change the traditional role of women in patriarchal India for good?

The Heart Revolution

Director of Photography (India chapter)

A poetic science documentary that could redefine how we see and treat our hearts. And maybe even ourselves, each other and this planet.

Moving Stories

Assistant Cinematographer and Producer (India chapter)

When an acclaimed NYC dance company travels to conflict-torn regions to work with at-risk youth, instruction is only half the battle. As they struggle to break through, they face their own challenges. But while some students rebel, others respond, tapping wellsprings of creativity.

The Arms Drop

Assistant Cinematographer (India chapter)

In 1955, 2,500 AK-47s fell from a plane in India. A British arms dealer is on the mission to find out the truth.


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