Tashrika Sharma is a writer-director-editor raised and based in Queens, NY. They are interested in agency and language.

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AFK / Narrative / 2027 / 9’ 51”
A remote worker struggles with their smartphone usage.

una continuación bien larga / Narrative & Experimental / 2027 / TBD
In 2025, an asylum-seeker-archivist navigates DHS and ICE at their hearing at “26 Federal Plaza.”

past

pre occupation / Narrative / 2023 / 7’ 24”
Two women meet at an art opening talking about everything — except themselves.

Screenings:
2025 - Nevada Women’s Film Festival
2025 - Quantum Intimacies at Millennium Film Workshop - curated by Michèle Saint-Michel
2024 - Do I like it? Or do I love it? at Tappeto Volante Gallery
2024 - Do I like it? Or do I love it? at Depot - Kunst und Diskussion
2024 - Long Island International Film Expo
2023 - New York Shorts International Film Festival

Missing H T / Experimental / 2022 / 5’ 9”
Tennis after whatever fact.

Screening:
2022 - Anthology Film Archives - Mono No Aware

A Little Alone / Experimental / 2022 / 7’ 6”
Triptych of struggling to get out of bed.

Screenings:
2026 - a snail carries itself in Vietnam - curated by duong (ari) nguyen
2023 - {rest, repeat} at Millennium Film Workshop - curated by duong (ari) nguyen

Wait / Experimental / 2021 / 1’ 2”
The inseparable connection between how I feel about the world and growing up in Flushing, Queens.

Screening:
2024 - Means of Production’s “Out of Circulation” - Exhibition organized by Lunch Hour (Link)

On Film Editing and the Math Proof / Video Essay / 2021 / 1’ 16”
Complementary video essay for a blog post about editing a film and writing a math proof. (Link)