Missed Connections

Renita George, an accomplished American filmmaker based in the vibrant city of New York, is a creative force with a profound commitment to women's empowerment. Renita's journey in the world of storytelling has been nothing short of inspiring.
Renita's path to filmmaking was a captivating odyssey. After graduating from Bond University in Gold Coast, Australia, in 2007, with a degree in Communication and Public Relations, she made her way to New York City, seeking to establish herself in the field of Public Relations. Little did she know that her destiny was calling her towards a different realm - the world of cinema.
Over the past fifteen years, Renita explored diverse career fields, including Fashion, Public Relations, Marketing, Communications, and even dedicated herself to charitable causes and social work. While each of these experiences was enriching and fulfilling, it was in 2014 that Renita discovered her true passion for filmmaking. Since that pivotal moment, Renita's dedication to filmmaking has been unwavering.
She has honed her craft by enrolling in a filmmaking course at the New York Film Academy, specializing in Direction. Her instructors recognized her talent, and Renita's enthusiasm for storytelling was further ignited. She embarked on a creative journey that led her to produce two distinctive music videos: 'Prakasha Sundharam,' a celebration of her roots in picturesque Kerala, and 'Le Jeu,' a vibrant portrayal of New York City's hustle and a young street soccer player's dreams.
Renita's videos have garnered accolades and acclaim on the festival circuit, including a silver medal from the Global Music Video Awards and selection at the London Music Awards, among others.
In addition to her filmmaking prowess, Renita, along with her production company Royal Indus and talented cinematographer Nicolas Vallejo, recently wrapped production on 'Missed Connections,' a romantic short film.
Beyond her remarkable cinematic journey, Renita is deeply involved in charitable work worldwide. She believes in the power of lifting others up and has dedicated herself to the cause of women's empowerment.
Renita's ultimate goal as a filmmaker and philanthropist is to inspire and empower women through the art of storytelling. Her work reflects a profound commitment to championing women's voices and stories, making her a true advocate for change.