Ivanka Lawrence comes from India and graduated from St.XAVIER'S COLLEGE IN MASS COMMUNICATION AND VIDEOGRAPHY. She has been involved in various filmmaking aspects including fiction, documentary, and commercial advertisement. She was an event manager for her college fest. She did an internship at OFFBEAT CCU as an editor, photographer, and videographer. She was an assistant director of a short film production house of DAVID & GOLIATH FILMS called “EVERY 68 MINUTES”. She is currently doing her Masters in AMERICAN FILM INSTITUTE as an EDITING FELLOW as she wants to hone her skills by editing films creatively and aspires to be a renowned film editor.