The Best South Asian Diaspora Films and Shows of 2022
Last year, we saw a spectacular explosion of South Asian talent on both the big and small screens. Within the past decade already, a very...
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Aneesa Khan
- Nov 29, 2022
- 8 min
The Importance of South Asian Film Festivals in North America Ft. Anuka Sethi
South Asian Film Festivals provide a creative platform for creators to rewrite the narratives of our cultures.
Aneesa Khan
- Aug 18, 2022
- 5 min
How "Ms. Marvel" is Rewriting the South Asian Muslim Narrative
Marvel released a series to bring diasporic generations together while rewriting the narrative of Muslims.
Annya Pabial
- Aug 15, 2022
- 15 min
Iron Man: An Icon of American Islamophobia?
Marvel's beloved Iron Man series display alarming levels of Western hegemony and Islamophobia.
Annya Pabial
- May 20, 2022
- 10 min
The Lincoln Lawyer, Oneness With Our Universe & Bridging the Gap Between the East and West
The Lincoln Lawyer's Puja Mohindra speaks about the South Asian diasporic experience in Hollywood.
Annya Pabial
- May 9, 2022
- 8 min
How South Asians are Redefining the Period Drama Genre
How these South Asian actors dismantle cultural stereotypes by redefining the classic period dramas.
Annya Pabial
- Apr 19, 2022
- 7 min
10 Underrated Films about South Asians You Need to Watch
Check out these 10 underrated films about South Asians you need to watch!
Annya Pabial
- Dec 29, 2021
- 6 min
Don’t Call Me Woke: A Short Rumination on White Feminism
Before I start this article, I’m writing in a disclaimer; this piece is not meant to be a generalisation of all white women/white people,...
Annya Pabial
- Oct 21, 2021
- 4 min
10 Asian & Middle Eastern Horror Films to Watch This October
Check out some of these horror/thriller films centered around Asians and Middle Easterners!
Shaiful A.
- Mar 2, 2021
- 3 min
8 South-Asian Diaspora Films You Must Watch
Part of the call to more representation in Western film industries is the demand for film plots that authentically depict us.
Shaiful A.
- Feb 7, 2021
- 3 min
Bollywood's Islamaphobic Portrayal of Muslim Masculinity
Religious tensions in India and the broader region are at a boiling point. Read about how Bollywood is playing its role in the issue.
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