MEET
KAJAL
MEET
KAJAL
Director, Creative Director,
Writer, Photographer.
Director, Creative Director, Writer, Photographer.
I came out of the womb knowing I wanted
to be a Director. Though it sounds like a joke, it’s
the biggest and most honest truth about myself.
My dada (grandfather) wanted to be a Director
but because he had to give up his dreams to
immigrate to America, he wasn’t able to make
that happen for himself.
Instead, I became the culmination of
Because we couldn’t afford film school, my
entry into commercials and music videos
became my classrooms. I’m averse to anything
void of color so my work is often bold, vivid, and
FULL. An emotional giant telling stories from
her 5'2 two view. Somehow, this child of
immigrants from Brooklyn, NY ended up being
taken seriously in the industry and even ended
up in Vogue India (cue the first time my mom
told me she was proud of me). Before my
Dada passed, he told me, “I can’t wait for the
day it says Director Kajal Patel in theaters”.
So if I’m being honest, I’m only just getting
started. Take a chance on the kid, won’t you?
I came out of the womb knowing I wanted
to be a Director. Though it sounds like a joke, it’s
the biggest and most honest truth about myself.
My dada (grandfather) wanted to be a Director
but because he had to give up his dreams to
immigrate to America, he wasn’t able to make
that happen for himself.
Instead, I became the culmination of
Because we couldn’t afford film school, my
entry into commercials and music videos
became my classrooms. I’m averse to anything
void of color so my work is often bold, vivid, and
FULL. An emotional giant telling stories from
her 5'2 view. Somehow, this child of
immigrants from Brooklyn, NY ended up being
taken seriously in the industry and even ended
up in Vogue India (cue the first time my mom
told me she was proud of me). Before my
Dada passed, he told me, “I can’t wait for the
day it says Director Kajal Patel in theaters”.
So if I’m being honest, I’m only just getting
started. Take a chance on the kid, won’t you?
I came out of the womb knowing I wanted to be a Director. Though it sounds
like a joke, it’s the biggest and most honest truth about myself. My dada
(grandfather) wanted to be a Director but because he had to give up his
dreams to immigrate to America, he wasn’t able to make that happen
for himself. Instead, I became the culmination of everything he knew.
Because we couldn’t afford film school, my entry into commercials and music
videos became my classrooms. I’m averse to anything void of color so my work
is often bold, vivid, and FULL. An emotional giant telling stories from her 5'2
view. Somehow, this child of immigrants from Brooklyn, NY ended up being
taken seriously in the industry and even ended up in Vogue India (cue the
first time my mom told me she was proud of me). Before my Dada passed,
he told me, “I can’t wait for the day it says Director Kajal Patel in theaters”.
So if I’m being honest, I’m only just getting started. Take a chance on the
kid, won't you?
I came out of the womb knowing I wanted to be a Director. Though it sounds
like a joke, it’s the biggest and most honest truth about myself. My dada
(grandfather) wanted to be a Director but because he had to give up his
dreams to immigrate to America, he wasn’t able to make that happen
for himself. Instead, I became the culmination of everything he knew.
Because we couldn’t afford film school, my entry into commercials and music
videos became my classrooms. I’m averse to anything void of color so my work
is often bold, vivid, and FULL. An emotional giant telling stories from her 5'2
view. Somehow, this child of immigrants from Brooklyn, NY ended up being
taken seriously in the industry and even ended up in Vogue India (cue the
first time my mom told me she was proud of me). Before my Dada passed,
he told me, “I can’t wait for the day it says Director Kajal Patel in theaters”.
So if I’m being honest, I’m only just getting started. Take a chance on the
kid, won't you?