Ajinkya Hukerikar, an Indian filmmaker and creative technologist based in Brooklyn, New York, crafts captivating films that blend technology and humor to convey profound narratives. A graduate of New York University, Ajinkya's creations, including "Tellu" and "The Trek," have graced the screens of the International Children's Film Festival of India. At just 16, he secured his inaugural National Award, receiving special mention in the "Best Little Director" category. Assisting esteemed artists and filmmakers like Todd J. Bryant, Vidhu Vinod Chopra and M.M. Serra, Ajinkya has garnered international recognition, with features in prominent publications such as The Times of India, Hindustan Times, and CNN.