Filmmaker / Musician / Painter / Mother / Proud South Asian Indian, born & raised in America
- San Francisco, California United States
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Videos by Radha Mehta
Being Gina
The story of Gina Wassemiller, a mother who overcame a substance abuse disorder has since reunited over 1,000 parents with their children through her work as a Parent Ally in the State of Washington. "Being Gina" was a Top 3 Finalist for Wrap Wom...
VIMG VGR x Joslyn O'Conor Bear, APRN
A brand film for company VIMG/VGR Compression Legwear featuring Joslyn O'Conor Bear, APRN. Joslyn has been a nurse for 14 years, including 10 years as a Nurse Practitioner.
VIMG VGR x Debra Marie Reynoso, RN
A brand film for company VIMG/VGR Compression Legwear featuring Debra Marie Reynoso, RN. Debra has been a Registered Nurse for 14 years and is now studying to be a Nurse Practitioner.
Today's Woman
An animated film that artistically represents centuries of rape as a weapon of oppression across many civilizations while set to voiceover excerpts from a 1973 educational PSA of men explaining how women can prevent rape. Trigger warning and viewe...
VMG VIGR Intro Submission
Per the brief, this is a 30-second video introducing myself, Radha Mehta, as a filmmaker and a brief description on the story idea I've pitched within my application.
The Piano Shaman
A meditative journey of one man's mission to overcome a severe illness through the medicine of music. Featuring Ravé Mehta Directed/Produced/Edited by Radha Mehta
Challenges
Our family is grateful to be able to explore nature while keeping safe and healthy. Mother Earth and its beauty helps us reflect on the many challenges we face and are able to overcome when together as a family. Family means exploring and overcomi...
Respect
Our kids are blessed to have grandparents actively involved in their childhood growth and development. We never take that gift for granted. Family is respecting while learning from one another. Created by Radha Mehta Submission 2 for the One-Line ...
Unconditional Love
While sheltering-in-place, our son Leo would regularly check our family's temperature with a play-doh thermometer. Family is caring for one another with unconditional love. Created by Radha Mehta Submission 1 for the One-Line Family Film Challenge.
Technical Difficulties
I video-chatted with each family member to share some memories as part of a birthday shout-out for my husband, and I swear the first 15 minutes of *every* call was spent just on technical difficulties! Curious, can any of you relate during this zo...
Hatch Hope
Inspired by those on the frontline risking their lives to save ours, Radha Mehta uses her art to honor them in a meaningful way. .... Genre: Documentary Directed/Produced/Shot/Edited by Radha Mehta Music by Nick Box . Learn more about the portrai...
Gratitude
With a strong desire to pursue the American Dream, Vipin Mehta immigrated to the US during the Vietnam War on a special visa conditional upon getting drafted on a moment’s notice. As a civil engineer, he worked for various companies but faced the ...
American Soul
A nostalgic journey of a couple who immigrated from India to the US to fulfill the American Dream. Filmmaker's Statement: Most of you who know my family may have heard my father often say "I must be an American Soul in an Indian body." I get what ...
Role Model
A day-in-the-life of a woman who has issues with her body image. Directed/Written/Edited by Radha Mehta Cast: Melissa Sales & Gianna Cano
Born Day
Those first few moments ...days ...and even weeks after a child is born are such a blur. Thankfully I had my camera to remind me.
Two
My son turned 2. I now get why it's such a big deal for any parent. Keeping a child alive is hard. Thankfully mine continues to thrive.
Shiva
A portrait film of a devotee's love for Shiva, one of the most powerful gods in the Hindu religion. Although not born into the Hindu religion, Hansa Mehta developed an auspicious and deep love for the powerful Hindu god Shiva since the age of 10....
Trust
A woman's emotional journey on her first day back to work from maternity leave. A top finalist for the brand BBB. Filmmaker's Statement: This film was inspired by the theme of "trust" and based on my personal story. Returning to work after havi...
Rakhi
A first-generation American mother celebrates a Hindu Indian ritual, known as "Raksha Bandhan" (Sanskrit for "bond of protection"), with her children for the first time, carrying on a family tradition she and her brother celebrated while growing up.
I'm Going To Marry This Boy
An unlikely romance in India at a time when women weren't allowed the freedom of choice. Filmmaker's Statement: This short film depicts the love story of Hansa, a religious devotee and family loyalist, who choose to defy her widowed mother's wish...
