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2017 | Fiction | Hindi | 7 min See how Mumbai lets a couple keep their affair a secret!

2010 | Fiction | Hindi | 13 min A young boy wishes to celebrate the birthday of a few stray puppies but is unable to procure the money to do so. He decides to steal money from his father’s wallet Read more

2013 | Fiction | Hindi | 4 min Partitions divide countries, friendships find a way. The India-Pakistan partition in 1947 separated many friends and families overnight. A granddaughter in India decides to surprise her grandfather on his birthday by reuniting Read more

1989 | Documentary Excerpt | Persian | 15 min. (full film: 74 mins) A profile of the Iranian education system spotlights its problems, particularly complaints of too much homework

2020 | Fiction | Urdu/Punjabi | 11 min The film follows a young street-masseur in Karachi as he struggles to come to terms with his illness

2017 | Animated Fiction | English | 6 min. 8-year-old Lila takes on the daunting task of learning how to cycle, as she faces an unfamiliar parental role-reversal at home.

2018 | Drama Fiction | Malayalam | 10 min. The film travels through a day in the life of three transgenders, set amidst the binary and morality of society.

2015 | Social issue Documentary | Filipino | 15 min Kinabuhi is an award-winning film about Filipino Coconut Farmers struggling to survive a way-of-life exploited by industrial agriculture and crippled by disasters like Typhoon Haiyan.

2017 | Comedy-drama Fiction | English, Norwegian, Farsi | 16 min In a small village in the North of Norway, a couple from Iran is visited by two Jehovah’s Witnesses. The Iranian couple, new to the country and eager to Read more

A mixed media illustrated short film telling the history of anti-Asian racism and violence in the U.S This week we continue to engage with stories about the immigrant experience. The pandemic brought with it what seemed like a fresh wave Read more