Uttera Singh

Uttera Singh is an actor, filmmaker and adjunct professor at USC’s School of Cinematic Arts, where she earned her MFA. Her becoming a professor is the best thing that’s happened to her father. Her short film Fanny Packscreened at over 80 film festivals worldwide, winning over 25 awards before being acquired by PBS. A Ryan Murphy HALF Program fellow, Uttera is making her feature directorial debut with Pinch, which she wrote, directed and stars in and had its world premiere at the 2025 Tribeca Film Festival.

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Swimming with the Alligators

By Uttera Singh | June 26, 2025

Swimming with the Alligators

Writer-director-star Uttera Singh allows herself a few tangents as she tells the story of how her debut feature, Pinch, came to be.