Nina Sabnani is an artist and storyteller who uses film, illustration and writing to inform and enlighten her audience. Her animated films are often rich collaborations with artists and folk fablers and have earned critical acclaim. Her film Hum Chitra Banate Hain won the National Award in 2016. In 2018 she received The Big Little Book award: a lifetime achievement award for Illustration at the Tata Lit Live Festival, Mumbai. In 2021 she was conferred with The Legend of Indian Animation award from Toonz Media Group. Nina is associated with Srishti Manipal Institute of Art Design, and Technology, Bangalore; IDC School of Design, IIT Bombay and School of Design UPES, Dehradun. She currently lives in Chennai.