MONSOON SEASON
MONSOON SEASON
Feature
· Comedy · 115 pages
(FKA: INTO THE STORM). Suffocated by her traditional Indian family’s expectations, a closeted California lesbian and her two quirky friends use their college graduation as a cover to escape to India, embarking on a misguided mission to rescue her former lover from an arranged marriage. JOY RIDE meets MY BEST FRIEND'S WEDDING in this coming-of-age ro...
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Written by
Vanita Borwankar
6 Accolades
Accolade Highlights
Finalist,
WeScreenplay Feature Lab 2024
Quarterfinalist,
WeScreenplay Diverse Voices Lab Fall 2024
Quarterfinalist,
Stage 32 Feature Drama Screenwriting Competition 2023/2024
1 Writer
Los Angeles, CA
Vanita Borwankar was a 2021 ScreenCraft Fellow and an Associate Writer on Disney Channel's #1 show BIG CITY GREENS, for which she wrote two episodes. She spent years examining human nature through psychology and neuroscience and now continues to do so through her writing, which focuses on messy, complicated female leads trying their best to navigate...
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Vanita is a dramedy and animation TV writer who successfully climbed the ladder of different writers' room to tell the unique stories of messy, complicated, and diverse female leads through a comedic lens. Having been mentored by top writers and executives in the industry, she brings with her a wealth of professional and personal experience that sets her apart and would make her a unique asset to any rooms. She is available for representation.
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