A Suitable Girl (film)

A Suitable Girl
Theatrical release poster
Directed by
Written by
  • Sarita Khurana
  • Smriti Mundhra
  • Jennifer Tiexiera
Produced by
  • Cal Amir (exec.)
  • Antara Bhardwaj (associate)
  • Sarita Khurana
  • Smriti Mundhra
  • Jennifer Tiexiera
Cinematography
  • Naiti Gámez
  • Shivani Khattar
  • André de Alencar Lyon
Edited byJennifer Tiexiera
Music by
Production
company
The Marriage Brokers
Distributed byCollective Eye Films
Release date
  • 22 April 2017 (2017-04-22)
Running time
90 minutes

A Suitable Girl is a 2017 documentary film directed by Sarita Khurana and Smriti Mundhra. The film was screened at SAWCC on 7 April 2017 before premiering on 22 April at the Tribeca Film Festival, winning the Albert Maysles New Documentary Director Award. Khurana and Mundra were the first Desi women to earn the New Documentary Director Award. The film has also been screened at the British Film Institute Festival, Mumbai Film Festival, AFI Docs, Amazon and Netflix. In 2018, Library Journal reviewed and recommended the film be included in library collections.