Keshav Srinivasan is a filmmaker and academic writer with a extensive portfolio of original films, screenplays, and works of film criticism. Born and raised in California as a first generation Indian American, he now resides in Brooklyn, New York.

 

Srinivasan has a Bachelor's of Fine Arts in Film Production from Chapman University and a Masters of Philosophy in Film and Screen Studies from the University of Cambridge. During his studies at Cambridge, he wrote his dissertation on how Soviet Montage techniques have influenced the modern day music video. 

 

His 2019 short film, Living in Anger, was a finalist at the European Cinematography Awards and received an Honorable Mention at the Florence Film Awards. It is currently available on StreamAuteur.

 

His written film criticism includes work published on Merry-Go-Round, the Cambridge Journal of Law, Politics, and Art, and the YouTube channel Wisecrack. In addition, he conducted a presentation titled The White Man's Burden and The Effects of Apologetic Othering in Cinema at the National Council of Undergraduate Research in which he discussed cinema's relationship with colonialism. 

 

He is currently working on his first feature film, The Flesh People, which has wrapped principal photography in early 2024.