Oscars Academy Gold Rising Speaker
In 2022, Anvita Gattani was one of 100 filmmakers selected globally to be a part of the Oscar Academy’s Gold Rising program. Out of the program she was selected to be the student speaker and gave a speech on the Samuel Goldwyn stage in LA for their class and the president and board of the Academy.
New York Times Critics Pick
The Matchmaker at Hudson Valley Shakespeare starring Anvita Gattani as Ermengarde is a 2025 NY Times Critic Pick.
My So-Called High School Rank: Streaming on HBO Max
My So-Called High School Rank featuring Anvita Gattani makes it's Film Festival run and begins streaming on HBO Max.
A Dystopian High School Musical Foresaw the College Admissions Scandal
NPR: Anvita Gattani who orginated the role of Jordan Carter in the musical Ranked, sings "Someone Always Bleeds."
Fox 40 News: “We are very number and label focused. And the intellectual curiosities that students have...are discouraged by bad numbers and bad labels,” said Anvita Gattani, who plays Jordan in “Ranked.”
ABC News: Anvita Gattani is interviewed talking about Ranked: A New Musical. Gattani who plays the role of Jordan says the pressure the teen characters are facing in the musical mirrors the pressure she and her friends feel in real life. Gattani wants students who see this show to take away a measure of empowerment.
Anvita Gattani featured in Vogue for Pride - Photographed by Ryan Mcginley
Anvita Gattani originates role in new play at the Provincetown Playhouse.
Anvita Gattani featured in study dedicated to uplifting Asian American women utilizing technology and interviews.
First-year student Anvita Gattani has started a YouTube project #ArtForTheHeroes featuring seven artists each week, intended to showcase uplifting, art as a thank you to essential working heroes. "COVID-19 has made me think about my responsibility in the world as an artist, and I have truly learned to utilize my amazing Tisch community in getting artists involved in this project" See it here.
CNN: Anvita the 15 year-old helping victims of human trafficking
Dear Family: Documenting Teenage Loneliness and College Admission Pressures through a Musical
Rachel Steinman speaks with the award-winning producers and directors, Ricki Stern and Annie Sundberg. They are joined by two fabulous and inspirational students featured in the documentary. Anvita Gattani who played the original role of Jordan in Ranked and Nahiely Urbaez Cruz.
You are not going to want to miss this meaningful conversation.
Sam and Em Solve the Election with a First-Generation American
Today we're talking to Anvita Gattani! She tells us all about what it's like to live with two cultures, and her fears regarding the US 2020 Election. We chat politics, humanity and how they intersect!