My Gandhi Story

Nina sabnani is a storyteller who uses film, illustration and writhing to inform and enlighten her audience. Her research interests focus on exploring the dynamics between words and images in storytelling. As a filmmaker, she brings together animation and ethnography in old and new ways. Her published stories are often rich collaborations with artists and folk fablers and have earned critical acclaim. Nine graduated from the Faculty of Fine Arts, Vadodara, and received a master's degree in film from Syracuse University, NY, which she pursued as a Fulbright fellow in 1997. Her doctoral research at the IDC focused on Rajasthan's Kaavad storytelling tradition. She taught at the National Institute of Design for 22 years before moving to Mumbai in 2006.