What began years ago as a travel photography blog gradually evolved into a wider journey through storytelling, journalism, documentary filmmaking, cultural research, and public engagement. Through travels, field visits, and visual documentation across India, I became increasingly drawn to stories rooted in culture, community, social issues, and lived experiences.
Over the years, this journey expanded from photography into writing, documentary films, workshops, lectures, and interdisciplinary educational initiatives. My work today spans traditional arts documentation, public health communication, heritage storytelling, journalism, and socially engaged media projects.
My writings and visual work have been published and featured across platforms in English, Hindi, French, and Spanish, alongside collaborations with academic, cultural, governmental, and international organizations.
This website continues to remain an evolving archive of that journey …..across places, people, stories, and conversations.
Many thanks for all the love and appreciation over the years…
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or simply call on 91-9999536936 (Monday to Friday, 10 am to 6pm, India time). Let’s chat and figure how we can collaborate on a future project.
Hope you all enjoy your journeys!
And like Osho said “Don’t try to understand life. Live it! Don’t try to understand love. Move into love. Then you will know and that knowing will come out of your experiencing.”
lots of love
Shivani
Just sharing a brief professional profile below!
Brief Profile
Shivani Pandey is an interdisciplinary documentary filmmaker, cultural researcher, and public engagement practitioner whose work spans traditional arts documentation, visual storytelling, journalism, and educational outreach.
Her practice explores the intersections of cultural heritage, community narratives, social communication, and public history through films, workshops, lectures, research, and collaborative projects. Alongside documentation of traditional Indian craft practices including Thewa art, she has also worked on public health and social awareness initiatives in collaboration with governmental institutions, international organizations, and NGOs.
Her work has been presented through screenings, public programs, lectures, workshops, and exhibitions across academic, cultural, and community platforms.
Shivani Pandey 
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