Aayushi A. Shah is an award-winning South Asian screenwriter and filmmaker based in New York. Her screenplays have gained recognition from Oscar-qualifying film festivals across the USA, while her filmmaking work (directing/producing/assistant-directing) includes short and feature films that have screened at festivals around the world or have streamed on Netflix and other platforms. The Juilliard School, Bloomberg, PVH Corp., and The Berlinale are some of the organizations that she has worked for over the course of her film career.

As a Script Consultant for UK-based Industrial Scripts, Aayushi has also evaluated other screenwriters' feature-film and TV screenplays to help them improve their projects. Her own writing has been published online, and her work has been featured in the press in both India (her home country) and abroad.