Bimina Ranjit

• Leading video storytelling while working with organizing staff, volunteers and member leaders to support campaigns and movement-building work.
• Advising on distribution strategy and monitoring current trends for maximum amplification.
• Building storytelling strategies for various programs including fundraising and training.
• Turning supporter-generated content into powerful video content that reflects our diverse movement.
• Managing video consultants and vendors on large-scale video projects.

• Shooting, editing and producing video and audio stories in collaboration with staff and members across 9 states, hiring freelancers when needed.
• Managing social media specialists and curating social media and digital stories.
• Training members and staff on multimedia storytelling methods.
• Assisting with messaging, outreach, and strategy to ensure media coverage.
• Working with allies and coalitions to secure a successful campaign.

• Co-produced and directed a 30-minute documentary, Reviving Nepal Bhasa, focusing on the endangered culture and language of the Newar community, indigenous to central Nepal. Selected at the Hoboken International Film Festival; nominated for Best Documentary Short at the Queens World Film Festival.
• Organised the screening of the film in three countries — India, Nepal, and the U.S. — through crowdsourcing and collaboration with local artists.
• Produced a mini documentary How to Revive: Learn Newari Birthday Ritual, which has reached 250K organic views.

Focus on video reporting and production. Specialised in covering education, immigration, culture and social issues. Coursework in business and ethics of journalism, long-form audio and narrative writing, audience engagement and multimedia skills.

Coursework in editorial, feature, online and investigative journalism.