(ink-ee-lah-bees)
Our name comes from Inquilaab (اِنْقِلَاب), an Urdu word meaning revolution. Inquilaab Zindabad — Long Live the Revolution — was a historic rallying cry of the Indian freedom struggle. Inquilaabis is a personal reimagining by two women founders who believe storytelling is an act of resistance.
We amplify organizations, movements, and people doing radically impactful work.
From concept to screen, we are a creative production house specializing in documentary-style film, podcasts, and livestreams built for the causes that can't afford to be ignored.
Our Work
We're creative translators.
We take your mission, your message, and your goals and turn them into stories that move people to act. Everything happens under one roof: development, pre-production, production, post-production, and distribution. No handoffs. No gaps. One partner, start to finish.
Our capabilities: Video Production · Podcast Production · Field, Studio & Virtual Production · Digital Strategy · Editing · Animation · Graphic Design
Our Clients
Our clients are advocates, organizers, academics, and institutions committed to transformative change. We're here to make their work impossible to look away from.
Our Team
Neha Belvalkar
DIRECTOR & CO-FOUNDER
Neha Belvalkar is a filmmaker, writer and director with over a decade of experience in fiction and documentary. She began her career in Mumbai as an assistant director on independent films like Road, Movie (2009) and Firaaq (2008), while also working with grassroots community video initiatives such as Video Volunteers in Goa, India. After earning her MFA in Film and Video Production, Neha has continued to develop narratives that examine the interplay between human experience and socio-political structures. As a creative producer and artist-in-residence, she thrives in the collaborative process of filmmaking, exploring stories that reflect personal truths while echoing broader human experiences.
Sriya Sarkar
DIRECTOR & CO-FOUNDER
Sriya Sarkar is a multidisciplinary director and creative impact producer. She has worked across digital, film, and theater, with a focus on advocacy, impact, and political spaces. Her creative work has contributed to winning clemency for the wrongfully incarcerated, amplifying millions of petition signers' voices for racial justice, and destigmatizing abortion through live comedy. As a multidisciplinary director and producer, her work has been mounted at the Edinburgh Fringe and played at theaters and film festivals globally. Her most recent projects include the short documentary “Coming Home,” which chronicles how five generations of a family are impacted by a loved one’s wrongful incarceration due to a legal loophole.