Tusharr Madhavv is an independent filmmaker and moving-image artist based in Mumbai. His works have been featured and exhibited in festivals, museums, artist residencies, and academic institutions globally. His first film, A Ballad of Maladies, won the 64th National Film Award of India and Best Film at the 10th IDSFFK and 11th Film South Asia. Other recognitions include fellowships, grants, and residencies from Catapult Film Fund, DMZ Docs, India Foundation for the Arts, KNAW Netherlands, Goethe Institut, and Cité Internationale des Arts.