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Two women, seated, with one looking grim and the other looking at her. June Angela and Shalini Bathina (right) in a scene from 'Comfort Food,' written and directed by Reena Dutt. 'Comfort Food' will screen at CAAMFest 2026 (Photo by Ino Yang Popper, courtesy of CAAMFest 2026)

ENTERTAINMENT, FILM, THE DIASPORA

South Asian Stories Shine At CAAMFest 2026

by Staff Writer May 2, 2026May 2, 2026

A man looking tense drives a car in the dark. Riz Ahmed in a scene from Aneil Karia's adaptation of Shakespeare's 'Hamlet.' (Image courtesy: Vertical)

CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENT, FILM

Another Hamlet Retelling Gets Some Desi Tadka

by Ankita M. Kumar April 28, 2026April 16, 2026

A poster for the IFFLA film festival

COMMUNITY, FILM

IFFLA 2026 Unveils Movie Lineup Featuring Malayalam Icons & Global South Asian Voices

by Staff Writer April 23, 2026April 29, 2026

Ranveer Singh in a scene from Aditya Dhar's A smiling man with dark glasses in the lead, walking. Dhurandhar: The Revenge (Image courtesy: IMDB)

CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENT, FILM, INDIA

A Dhurandhar Saga In Times Of TikTok

by Harry Nukala April 15, 2026April 11, 2026

A woman looking at the camera

ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC, NEWS

Asha Bhosle: An Irrepressible Voice Falls Silent

by Staff Writer April 12, 2026April 13, 2026

A band called the Ghost Peppers poses for the camera

CULTURE, MUSIC, POETRY

The Ghost Peppers Inspire Cross-Border Connection With Music Set To Rabindra Sangeet & Urdu Poetry

by Siraj Khan/Sapan News April 9, 2026April 3, 2026

A family is seated at a dinner table. Anupam Kher (center) in a scene from Eisha Marjara’s ‘Calorie’ (Image courtesy: Cinequest 2026)

ENTERTAINMENT, FILM, INDIA

Calorie: A Bombing That Shaped Intergenerational Trauma

by Ankita M. Kumar April 8, 2026May 2, 2026

A woman and a man are seated, looking at the camera, smiling. Composer Dhruv Goel (right) with Ankita M. Kumar of India Currents during an interview at the Cinequest Film & Creativity Festival in March in San Jose, California. (Image courtesy: Ankita M. Kumar)

ENTERTAINMENT, FILM

How Dhruv Goel Found His Musical Roots At Berklee

by Ankita M Kumar April 6, 2026April 30, 2026

A woman in a head scarf and two men are standing in a subway train. Samira Faizi (left) in Ankita M. Kumar's documentary, 'Far from Home' (2024) about a recent Afghan refugee in India. (Image courtesy: IMDb)

ENTERTAINMENT, FILM, INDIA

Far from Home: A Refugee Crisis Hidden In Plain Sight

by Harry Nukala March 20, 2026March 13, 2026

A collage of movie posters for Cinequest 2026. Showing at Cinequest 2026 (from top left, clockwise): Victoria, Bayaan, Linka Linka, Her Song, Calorie, This Tempting Madness. (Images courtesy: Cinequest)

CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENT, FILM

Kalki’s French Debut, & This Tempting Madness At Cinequest 2026

by Ankita M. Kumar March 17, 2026March 16, 2026

A boatrace in Kerala

FILM, INDIA, LIFESTYLE

Virtual Bharat: Bharatbala’s Film Series Document Life In India

by Nirupama V. March 14, 2026March 18, 2026

A woman stands with her back to a car in a neighborhood, while a female police officer looks on. A scene from Gita Gandbhir's Oscar-nominated documentary, The Perfect Neighbor (2025), which leans heavily on police body cam records. (Image courtesy: IMDb)

Geeta Gandbhir’s Oscar-Nominated Documentary ‘The Perfect Neighbor’ Watches A Tragedy Unfold

by Nandita Bose March 11, 2026March 11, 2026

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