Movies

Q&A with Creators of ‘Seven Rounds’ — a Short Film Inspired by Olathe, KS, Hate Crime Shootings

Seven Rounds is a short film that will be screening at the Chicago South Asian Film Festival. The festival dates are Sept. 20-23. Synopsis: During … Read more

Review: The Good, The Bad, & The WTF! of Biopic ‘Sanju’

A few years ago, Maanayata Dutt, Hindi film actor Sanjay Dutt’s wife, asked popular filmmaker Rajkumar Hirani to consider making a movie about the controversial … Read more

Frameline Film Fest Features Desi-led Queer Shorts

In honor of the 1969 Stonewall riots in Manhattan that represented a tipping point for the Gay Liberation Movement in the United States, we celebrate … Read more

Feel-Good Film ‘Breaking the Bee’ Explores How Indian-American Kids Have Become Spelling Champs

“The way to win the bee is simply 90 percent hard work, 10 percent other.” That recipe for spelling bee success is from Akash Vukoti, … Read more

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