Raul Sharma

Raul SharmaWriter

Raul Sharma is an MFA Screenwriting alum from NYFA’s Los Angeles campus. Sharma is a screenwriter and includes credits for film and television. Sharma was most recently listed on Austin Film Festival and MovieMaker Magazine’s ’25 Screenwriters to Watch in 2023.’

His portfolio of work for film, television, and web series can be found on his professional website.

 

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Program Studied at NYFA: Screenwriting
Program Type: MFA
Year Attended/Graduated: 2018
Location: Los Angeles


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