Ram Devineni

Director · Writer

Ram Devineni is a filmmaker, publisher and founder of Rattapallax films and magazine. He produced The Russian Woodpecker, which won the Grand Jury Prize at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival and was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award. His most recent film, The Karma Killings, about the Nithari serial killings is out exclusively on Netflix worldwide. He is the creator of the comic book, Priya's Shakti and Priya's Mirror, which received the Tribeca Film Institute New Media Fund from the Ford Foundation and supported by the World Bank, and showcased at 2016 New York Film Festival. For creating India's first female superhero who is a rape survivor, he was named a "gender equality champion" by UN Women and named by Fast Company magazine as one of the most creative people in business in 2017.