---
name: "Gita Pullapilly"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/gita-pullapilly"
fi1m_id: "gita-pullapilly"
imdb_id: "nm2700559"
tmdb_id: 95575
wikidata_id: "Q5565034"
roles: ["Director"]
born: "1 October 1977"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "director"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-07T18:58:55.673939+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Gita Pullapilly

## Identity

Gita Pullapilly

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/gita-pullapilly
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** gita-pullapilly
- **IMDb ID:** nm2700559
- **TMDB ID:** 95575
- **Wikidata ID:** Q5565034
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gita_Pullapilly, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5565034, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2700559/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/95575

Director. Born 1 October 1977 in South Bend, Indiana, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Director
- **Born:** 1 October 1977, South Bend, Indiana, USA
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gita_Pullapilly, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5565034, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2700559/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/95575

## Streaming the US now

- **Apple TV:** [*Little America*](https://film.one/tv/little-america.md) (82)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Gita Pullapilly is an American film and television director, screenwriter and producer. She works primarily with her husband and creative partner, Aron Gaudet, under the banner Team A + G Productions.

She was born on 1 October 1977 in South Bend, Indiana. Pullapilly studied finance at the University of Notre Dame and journalism at Northwestern University’s Medill School. Early in her career she worked in television news and documentary filmmaking. Her credits include the documentary *The Way We Get By* (2009), the feature *Beneath the Harvest Sky* (2013) and the comedy *Queenpins* (2021), all made with Gaudet. She has directed episodes of the anthology series *Little America* (2020–2022) and *Tulsa King*.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, nytimes.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Little America* (2020), Fi1m 82, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/little-america.md)

## Complete filmography (8)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Queenpins* (2021), Writer, Director
- *Little America* (2020), series, Director — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/tv/little-america.md)
- *Beneath the Harvest Sky* (2013), Director, Screenplay, Executive Producer
- *Veep* (2012), series, as News Anchor — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/tv/veep.md)
- *The Way We Get By* (2009), Producer
- *Crook County*, Director, Writer
- *Untitled Sackler Family Drama*, Director, Writer
- *Wild World*, Director, Writer

## Awards

### Other awards — 1 won

- Guggenheim Fellowship 2015: Guggenheim Fellowship (won)

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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