Yashna Malhotra

Born and raised in Mumbai, Yashna worked in the world of advertising before moving to sunny LA to pursue an MFA in Screenwriting at UCLA. She also holds an MSc in Marketing Communications from Northwestern University. Yashna has received multiple awards and accolades for her writing, the most recent of which is the Alfred P Sloan Screenwriting Fellowship for her script based on the pioneers of REM sleep.

SLOAN-AWARDED FILMS

2020