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LEENA PENDHARKAR
Writer and Director

"An intimate, compassionate take on abortion."
--The Los Angeles Times
"The very definition of brave filmmaking and
something that deserves to be seen."
--We Live Entertainment

Leena Pendharkar is an Emmy-nominated, award-wining, Director and Writer, working toward making her third independent feature film. She has directed for Lifetime and Apple TV+, and her films have been distributed in theaters, on Hulu and a number of other platforms. Her work as a filmmaker has been called "brave" and "compassionate."
NEWS:
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Tiny Joy is now Playing on Omeleto!
Iqbal Theba to Produce and Star in Indie, Days with Dandekar
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Tiny Joy Selected for the Bentonville Film Festival!
Awaken is now Playing on Omeleto!
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LMU Interview with Leena on being an Emmy Nominee
A Date with Deception Airs on the Lifetime Movie Network
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