Govindini Murty is the Co-Editor of Libertas Film Magazine. Govindini is also a writer, actress, and independent filmmaker based in Los Angeles. Her most recent film project is the WWII sci-fi short “UFO Diary,” which she produced and played the lead role in, and which was directed by Jason Apuzzo.
Govindini’s writing on film has been published in The Atlantic, The Huffington Post, and other sites. Govindini has also appeared numerous times on TV, including on ABC (as co-host on “At the Movies with Ebert and Roeper”), AMC, CNN, MSNBC, and Bravo, as well as on the BBC, French Canal Plus, Italian RAI, Japanese NHK, South Asia World TV, and Dutch national TV. You can find links to Govindini’s reviews at Indiewire’s Criticwire. Govindini is a member of the Alliance of Women Film Journalists.
Govindini is married to writer-director Jason Apuzzo, and has worked in film, TV, commercials, and award-winning theater productions in Los Angeles and Vancouver.
Govindini received her B.A. in East Asian Studies from Yale University. She grew up in India, Canada, and Malaysia (Borneo), and in addition to watching classic and foreign films, loves traveling and studying different languages and cultures.
To see Govindini’s articles at The Atlantic, go here.
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