About

Aman Kaleem is a highly accomplished filmmaker, artist, and entrepreneur with over 13 years of experience in the media and technology industry. He is the Founder and CEO of Kahaani Wale, a media-tech company that helps organizations across the public, private, and social sectors to communicate effectively with their audiences. Aman is driven by authentic storytelling and is passionate about creating social impact through his work. Aman began his career directing documentaries on the issue of gender, freedom of speech, and political conflicts. His films have been screened worldwide, including in Germany, Spain, the Czech Republic, South Africa, Albania, Afghanistan, the United States, and India. In subsequent years, he worked on bridging the gap between emerging technologies and new mediums for storytelling as a visual artist fellow at Harvard University. Aman is currently a Visiting Artist at Harvard University's Laxmi Mittal and Family South Asia Institute, where he is one of two visiting artist fellows from South Asia. He is pursuing a Master's degree in Design Engineering at Harvard Graduate School of Design and will be pursuing a Master's degree in MIT Media Lab from 2023-2024. Aman is also a faculty member for Thinking Visually at Vedica Scholars Programme for Women, where he teaches students to develop unique ways of telling stories, a better understanding of visuals, and the cogent communication of ideas. Aman's diverse and vibrant team at Kahaani Wale combines communication expertise with local knowledge to move the needle where it truly matters. They bring together technology, research, and creativity to achieve their clients' strategic communication goals by influencing behavior and creating value. Aman holds a Master of Arts (M.A.) in Mass Communication from AJK Mass Communication and Research Centre, Jamia Millia Islamia. He also completed a Fellowship in Liberal Arts from Young India Fellowship. Aman's TechStack includes Research Scientist.