ARYA ROTHE is an independent filmmaker from Pune, India and co-founder of NoCut Film Collective. Her debut feature length documentary film A Rifle and a Bag (2020, 89 mins, India, Romania, Italy, Qatar) won the Special Mention of the Jury at 2020 International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) in the Bright Future Competition where it world premiered. Her short documentary film Casa da Quina (2015) had its World Premiere at DocLisboa and won the Special Mention Jury Award at the International Film Festival FILMADRID in Spain. Her graduation short film made in Hungary, Daughter's Mother (2018) had its world premiere at 61st Dok Leipzig Film Festival. She graduated in 2016 from DocNomads Master Course. Before DocNomads, she studied at FAMU - National Film School of Czech Republic.
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