Geeta Gandbhir

Her sister Una S. Gandbhir is a superior court judge for the Third Judicial District serving Anchorage, Alaska.

Gandbhir attended Harvard University to study visual art with a focus on animation.

[3] She was the editor of the Spike Lee-produced HBO documentary film If God Is Willing and da Creek Don't Rise about life after Hurricane Katrina, which won the 2010 Peabody Award.

[4] Gandbhir was a part of the filmmaking team of the PBS film series Asian Americans which won a 2020 Peabody Award.

[7] In 2025, Gandbhir directed and produced The Perfect Neighbor focusing on the Killing of Ajike Owens.

Spike Lee, Maureen Ryan, Geeta Gandbhir and Sam Pollard at the 70th Annual Peabody Awards
Gandbhir at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival