Filmmaker and photographer. BFA Film & Television at NYU Tisch. Currently in production on Munnu, a period drama set in 1975 New York.
Empire StateNYC
SubwayNYCMunnu
1975, New York. A stressed Indian immigrant must survive the PhD defense that will determine his family's citizenship — while his homesick, pregnant wife goes into labor. Based on a true family story.
The Fisherman
Winner, Best Performance — New Visions & Voices Festival Official Selection — Lift-Off Global Network, Los AngelesFilms
Munnu
1975, New York. A stressed Indian immigrant must survive the PhD defense that will determine his family's citizenship — while his homesick, pregnant wife goes into labor. Based on a true family story.
The Fisherman
Winner, Best Performance — New Visions & Voices Festival Official Selection — Lift-Off Global Network, Los AngelesThe Red Killer
Prism
Umbrella!
Lightning
Bench at Coney Island
Guess That Song
Oscar Winning Student Short Film
Pear
Winner, Best Writing — STN Film Excellence AwardsPBS Segments
Best Lighting — PBS Student Reporting Labs, 2021Sen Noodle House Spotlight
West Ranch Senior Year End Video
Scripts
Current screenplays. To read one, send a request — tell me who you are and why you're interested, and I'll follow up with a copy.
Dime Working Title
Two inseparable high-school best friends and teammates try weed for the first time before their senior night — testing their bond, and their commitment to seeing their basketball careers through.
Comps — Superbad
Request this scriptThe Estates
When his estranged mother dies and leaves him and his two siblings a fortune, a broke, blocked screenwriter stalls the sale of their childhood home — dragging his exhausted family into a slow-motion reckoning with the people, and the self, he left behind.
Comps — Garden State · A Real Pain
Request this scriptMoksha
When a guru discovers he is far from the path to moksha, he must travel through his past lives in search of the answer.
Comps — Nirvanna the Band the Show · Back to the Future · Into the Spider-Verse
Request this scriptMunnu
1975, New York. A stressed Indian immigrant must survive a high-stakes PhD defense that will determine his family's citizenship — while his skeptical, homesick pregnant wife goes into labor on the eve of his career-defining moment. The feature version of the thesis film now in production.
Request this scriptSiddhartha
Based on the novel by Hermann Hesse — a young Indian prince begins his journey toward enlightenment.
Comps — The Odyssey · The Lord of the Rings
Request this scriptWish You Were Here
Based on true events from one fateful night of Pink Floyd's Wish You Were Here sessions: estranged founding member Syd Barrett appears in the studio, unrecognizable — and changes the course of the album.
Comps — Steve Jobs · Saturday Night
Request this scriptWorth Street
When a crime syndicate sets out to take revenge on a hedge fund manager, he must navigate the trenches of the New York subway to stop the plot. Told over the course of one night — out of order.
Comps — After Hours · Memento
Request this scriptPhotography
New York, Patagonia, Antarctica, and the road in between. Laid out on the box, backlit — prints develop into color as you scroll.
Siddharth Sudan
Siddharth Sudan is a writer/director from Los Angeles, based in New York. He is pursuing a BFA in Film & Television at NYU's Tisch School of the Arts, where he is currently in production on Munnu, his advanced thesis — a period drama set in 1975 New York based on a true family story.
Alongside his narrative work, he has worked in sports television at FOX Sports — most recently as a post-production assistant on the 2026 FIFA World Cup — and shoots photography wherever he goes.