Prachi Shirodkar
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| Born | June 18, 1998 Mumbai, India |
| Alma mater | Goa College of Architecture; Don Bosco College, Panjim |
| Occupation | Filmmaker, cinematographer, artist |
| Years active | 2023–present |
Notable work | Bhaangar: Kalakusar Karigiri |
Prachi Shirodkar (born 18 June 1998) is an Indian filmmaker, cinematographer and multidisciplinary artist based in Goa. She works primarily in documentary filmmaking.
Early life and education
Prachi Shirodkar was born in Mumbai and raised in Goa. She studied architecture at the Goa College of Architecture and later pursued media and communication at Don Bosco College, Panjim. Her transition from architecture to filmmaking and its influence on her visual approach has been discussed in published sources.
Career
Shirodkar began her creative work with short visual projects and experimental video art.
Filmmaking
In 2025, Shirodkar directed, shot and narrated the Konkani-language short documentary Bhaangar: Kalakusar Karigiri. The film documents traditional goldsmith practices in Goa and examines their cultural context.
Festival screenings and recognition
Bhaangar: Kalakusar Karigiri was screened at film festivals and received awards and nominations including:
- Best Documentary — Miseentage Indian Film Awards (2025)
- Official Selection — Jackson Doc Fest (2025)
- Nominee — NanoCon International Film Festival (2025)
- Selection — International Folklore Film Festival, Kerala (2026)
Other work
In addition to filmmaking, Shirodkar has been involved in visual art, narration and performance-based projects.
Style and themes
Her work focuses on cultural heritage, traditional livelihoods and community narratives in Goa. It incorporates observational cinematography and oral storytelling techniques.
Selected filmography
- Bhaangar: Kalakusar Karigiri (2025)
References
External links
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