Rung Events

Upcoming Events

RUNG FILM FEST – Bay Area Screening in Oakland, California on Dec 6th 2025
Saturday, December 6 · 2 – 6pm PST. Doors at 1:30pm
Oakstop (1740 Telegraph Avenue Oakland, CA 94612)

Past Events

Sunday, December 15th, 2024 1PM CST

“The Sounding Board” by Rung Film Festival, an interactive virtual session for filmmakers with mentors Michael Wolfe and Mahak Jiwani

RFF Co Founder Shahid Iqbal talks about the First and only Pakistani Film Festival in North America with Samia Adil – The ONLY Pakistani Female DJ in Houston!

Monday, November 11th 2025

November 9th and 10th 2025

RFF Co Founder Shahid Iqbal moderated a dialogue for award winning documentary 36 Seconds by Tarek Albaba. Also it was an honor to engage with attorney Jon Floyd and Texas State Senator from Jon Rosenthal. This talk was in partnership between Rūng Film Fest and Islamic Arts Society.

Thank you to everyone who joined us for our online session on Sunday, October 20th. ! Your presence made our conversation with Mehreen Jabbar and Kashif Pasta truly special. We’re grateful for the opportunity to share nuanced Pakistani North American stories and connect with such an engaged audience. Let’s continue to celebrate and support our talented filmmakers and stay tuned for similar events!

Sunday, October 20th, 2024

Thrusday , September 5th, 2024

UHPA Film Screening Event with our content partners Rung Film Fest. It was an amazing event celebrating the incredible talent of Pakistani and Pakistani American filmmakers.

Rūng Film Fest, a program of @indusartscouncil is grateful to Waheeda Kara and Ismaili Jamatkhana for collaborating on Indie film screening concluding with a panel discussion about the state of films with filmmaker, teacher Randee Ramsey, Pakistani celebrity actress Saman Ansari, and film producer Shaista Jivani, moderated by Shahid Iqbal.

Monday, August 19th, 2024