Priya Nair

Director

Mumbai, India·At Klein Cinema since August 2026·2 films

Nair's documentaries find rhythm and humour in physical labour. She works with the same three-person crew across every film.

Director

168 member awards

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How to Carry Water

Priya Nair India, 2025

How to Carry Water

Priya Nair India, 2025

Three sisters, one well, and the arithmetic of a drought year.

4K14 minMarathi

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Winner · May

Screened May

Brickfield

Priya Nair India, 2024

Brickfield

Priya Nair India, 2024

A season at a kiln, told in the language of clay. test

4K19 minHindi

Awards

Community Prize

Brickfield · May 2025

Official Selection

Klein Cinema · 2 films

Busan 2024. Wide Angle

MAMI 2025. Selection