One Year Since Sushant…
As the first death anniversary of Sushant Singh Rajput approaches, we relive the moments that made his memorable debut in the 2013 movie Kai Po Che. At the star
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‘I Have Always Been Obsessed With Telling Stories’ Aakash Prabhakar Tells IC
Aakash Prabhakar’s English-language Indian film Freddie’s Piano recently made it to the official lineup of North America's oldest and most prestigious film
Behind Pop Music: You Should Know Jeff Bhasker’s Name
Jeff Bhasker, A.K.A. Billy Kraven, is a music producer and songwriter. Born to an Indian father and Caucasian mother, he was raised in Socorro, New Mexico where
Pro-Life or Pro-choice: San Jose Indian Writes a Film on Abortion
A short film about abortion written by a San Jose resident and an Indian American is an exciting prospect. Choices, a film directed by Amir Jaffer, produced by
Healing America One Breath at a Time
‘Healing America’ aims to revitalize communities through a nationwide online program focused on promoting healing across the country where participants will
Ramprasad Ki Tehrvi: A Movie That Highlights Victim Mentality In the Indian Diaspora
Ramprasad Ki Tehrvi (2019), a Hindi-language family drama, was released on Netflix in April 2021. Written and Directed by Seema Pahwa, Produced by Manish Mundra
‘I’m a Byproduct of Mixing the Vividness of My Culture’ Says Singaporean Rapper Yung Raja
26-year-old first-generation Singaporean Indian, and a prized member of the Def Jam South East Asia roster, Yung Raja‘s debut foray into the US territory comm
Berkeley’s Film Archive Diversifies History With Films by Amit Dutta
“Cinema becomes a way of searching and learning through culture, history, music, beauty and eventually truth.” — Amit Dutta, Many Questions to Myself UC B
Celebrating Good Trouble in Bay Area Arts
Making The Mosaic – A column that dips into the disparate, diverse palette of our communities to paint inclusively on the vast canvas of the Bay Area by uti
Mukti Bhawan Celebrates the Parental Bond With Delicate Sensitivity
I would say it’s a rather uncanny coincidence. Mukti Bhawan is a film that I had wanted to write about for a long time. Just as I had gathered my thoughts and
IC’s Buddha Purnima Portraiture Workshop: Fusing East With West
The story of every immigrant is to integrate their roots with the society they currently live in. Every aspect of our lives contains both aspects of our lives,
Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles Opens with an Expanded Virtual Lineup
The 19th edition of the Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles (IFFLA) returns with an expanded virtual lineup of shorts, narrative, and documentary features on Ma
