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Reema Maya aka Reema Sengupta is an award-winning filmmaker, known for her eclectic commercials/music videos and socially-relevant independent fiction. Reema is a two-time Sundance Film Festival nominated filmmaker. Her 2018 short film "Counterfeit Kunkoo" had its world premier at the Sundance Film Festival 2018, where it was the first Indian fiction short to be nominated in 16 years. It has since been selected at 120+ international film festivals and won 40 awards. Her 2023 short "Nocturnal Burger", presented by XRM Media, had its world premiere at Sundance Film Festival 2023 in January and has won 18 awards so far. Under the banner of her award-winning production studio CATNIP, Reema has directed ad-films for highly successful brand campaigns and created music videos for reputed Indian artists. Reema has been featured in Hindustan Times’ ’30 under 30’, Harper’s Bazaar’s ‘101 Creatives to Watch’, Elle India’s ‘5 Boss Ladies Who're Changing the Indie Music Scene’ and Luxelife’s ‘The New 40’. Reema was awarded the prestigious Asian Film Academy Fellowship Award in 2012 and represented India at the Busan International Film Festival. She is also a two-time Tedx speaker. She studied Contemporary Media Practice at the University of Westminster, London where she explored new & convergent media and graduated at the top of the Media Art and Design School.