Films Screening

Satluj

Theater 1

Jersey Boy

Theater 2

Dastaar

Theater 1

1980s Britain: Sikh immigrant Harnek loses loved ones in a racist attack. He channels his grief into strength, rising from newcomer to community leader, showing how one man's turban becomes a symbol of hope for all.

TBD

Theater 1

The second film in this double feature is still to be announced.

Bol Bhavein Na Bol

Theater 2

A boy and girl meet by chance. Their quiet connection grows into love as they learn the most profound feelings need no words. Grounded in innocence, hope, and life's simple beauty, it honors love that's felt beyond expression.

TBA

Theater 2

The second film in this double feature is still to be announced.

Mirrors

33 years after surviving the Sikh Genocide, a hospice nurse takes care of a Vietnam War Veteran.

Flight 182

Before 9/11, Air India Flight 182 was the deadliest act of aviation terrorism in the world. Based on true events, FLIGHT 182 is a heart-wrenching drama about an immigrant father ca

The Spirit of the Game

Raj Ghai finds an outlet through the Sikh community to create new opportunities for the future generation in cricket.

The Mother, the Sons, and the Holy River

Theater 1

In this hybrid documentary, the ghost of Vidyawati Devi haunts the banks of the river Sutlej in Punjab, the same river where her ashes were immersed in 1975, and where her son, the young revolutionary Bhagat Singh, was secretly disposed of after his execution by the British Raj. The Mother, The Sons, and The Holy River is a journey to the heart of the Sutlej and its banks, merging reality with fiction, past, folktale, history, and memory into an unfolding narrative.

The Many Facets of Sikh

Theater 1

Though their numbers are relatively small in the United States, Sikhs are a vibrant, resilient community who have made significant contributions to American life. This documentary uses footage from one of Sikhism's principal festivals to explain the faith's major tenets and the historical events that, over the past century, brought Sikhs from India to the United States, offering a well-rounded picture of who Sikhs are and why they call America home.

Sorry It's a Girl (Mature Audience)

Theater 1

Gurneet is pregnant and hoping for a boy so she can fulfill her duty as a wife and continue the family name. Already the mother of two daughters, she learns she's having another girl, and is immediately pressured by her mother-in-law to get rid of it. Gurneet struggles with her decision as she's reminded by her husband, her culture, and society of the importance of having a boy.

Zona Cesarini (Mature Audience)

Theater 1

Mina, a 40-year-old deaf woman, lives a quiet, meticulous life with her young son, until she spots her 25-year-old neighbor preparing to take his own life. Unable to hear or speak, she races against time with nothing but a plan and a container of food, hoping to delay his decision long enough to get help. Told with urgency and poetic restraint, Zona Cesarini unfolds in real time, its title borrowed from a football term for the decisive moments when hope seems lost, but change is still possible.

Relay: The Stolen Tales (Mature Audience)

Theater 1

A gripping psychological drama that follows a British family's struggle to manage the repercussions of a traumatic past, when one morning the monstrous memories come swarming back.

Roots

Theater 1

In 1940s Vancouver, a South Asian woman defies public backlash and confronts a city council meeting to fight for her right to purchase a home in a white neighborhood.

Mother Kili

Theater 2

Mother Kili follows an extraordinary group of Sikh women who come together to summit Mount Kilimanjaro as the first all-South-Asian female team to attempt the climb. What begins as a physical challenge becomes a profound journey of identity, healing, and reclamation, a celebration of courage, community, and the unbreakable bonds that shape us. It is not just a summit story. It is a story of rising.

Becoming Siri Kartar

Theater 2

Becoming Siri Kartar offers a deeply personal look at one Italian woman's spiritual awakening and her transformation into Siri Kartar Kaur Khalsa. Through devotion, discipline, and an unshakeable inner strength, her path into the teachings of Sikhi becomes a story of identity reborn.

Faith Beyond Borders: The Story of Amandeep Kaur

Theater 2

Bambukat 2

Theater 1

Disgraced and disowned, a defiant village inventor gets one last shot at redemption when a royal crash sparks a class war, forcing him to race not just for glory, but for justice.

Chaali Din

Theater 2

Kesar's path intertwines with a mystical Fakir during a profound 40-day pilgrimage. Amidst spiritual awakening, the boy navigates the tender complexities of adolescent love shadowed by the pain of parting.