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- Short Film
- Feature Film
- Student
- SAT-MAY 16
- SUN-MAY 17
Spectator
Saturday__11:10 AM __ Directed by Imaan Hasan__A young woman with an eating disorder battles with the contrasting urges to binge and purge. Over the course of a day, she spirals into eventual loss of self…
Alif Bay Pay
Saturday__11:17 AM __ Directed by Javaria Waseem__A woman teaches a ghost classroom as she struggles to find a word in the Urdu language for the crime that has been taking place for decades.Trailer is not…
Leveled
Saturday__11:23 AM __ Directed by Sara Rangooni__Safa, a 17-year old hijabi is about to embark on a day like no other but time is of the essence.Growing up in a multi-generational, Pakistani household, Safa is…
On The Mountain
Saturday__11:38 AM __ Directed by Anya Raza__ON THE MOUNTAIN is the story of Rabia Noori, an English teacher from Kabul, and the impossible choice she has to make to save her family. A poetic drama…
So What If You’re A Gold Medalist
Saturday__11:51 AM __ Directed by Vicky Zhuang Yi-Yin__Janet struggles to find a job despite being a top student. So what if she is a gold medalist?Trailer is not availablecountry of origin:Hong Konglanguages:Englishgenre:_…
Don’t Be Late, Myra
Saturday__11:53 AM __ Directed by Afia Serena Nathaniel__A missed school bus leaves ten-year-old Myra stranded in Lahore, where her journey home spirals into a tense fight for survival against the men who stalk her every…
Dear Bird
Saturday__12:08 PM __ Directed by Solana Mirza__A woman searches for resolution after the death of her enigmatic father.country of origin:USAlanguages:English, Urdugenre:_…
#whitehairdontcare-A New Era in Beauty
Saturday__12:26 PM __ Directed by Aishah Iqbal__In #whitehairdontcare: A New Era in Beauty, Aishah Iqbal, a Marketing Executive & Filmmaker, embarks on a deeply personal journey to uncover the truth behind society’s relentless pressures on…
Soul Of The Mountain
Saturday__12:50 PM __ Directed by Sapna Zamir__Soul of the Mountain follows the extraordinary journey of Fareed, a climber from Gilgit-Baltistan, who began his ascent at just 17, inspired by the towering peaks of the Karakoram…
Hungama
Saturday__12:58 PM __ Directed by Nawal Mubin and Mayra Corena Gutierrez__Chaos ensues when Sabeen’s younger cousin, Alaina, drinks her contacts on her wedding day.country of origin:USAlanguages:English, Urdugenre:Comedy, Drama…
From Story to Impact: Who Funds It, Who Sees It, Who Benefits?
SATURDAY__MAY 16__1:30 PM__In today’s evolving media landscape, powerful storytelling is only one part of the equation. This conversation explores the full lifecycle of impact-driven film, from financing and distribution to audience engagement and measurable…
The Martial Artist
Saturday__3:30 PM __ Directed by Shaz Khan__An MMA fighter destined for greatness must face his biggest rival yet: himself.country of origin:USAlanguages:English, Urdugenre:Drama…
Jyoti
Saturday__5:00 PM __ Directed by Azfar Ali__Jyoti is a psychological drama about Sharmeen, a reserved seamstress in Karachi who begins to fall for her neighbor, Jahanzeb. But as she opens herself to love, long-buried trauma…
Houston Rising: Can the Bayou City Become America’s Next Production Hub?
SATURDAY__MAY 16__6:30 PM__Houston is at a turning point—can it evolve into a major film and TV production hub? With momentum from the Texas Senate Bill 22, rising local talent, and growing studio interest, this panel…
Spectator
Saturday__11:10 AM __ Directed by Imaan Hasan__A young woman with an eating disorder battles with the contrasting urges to binge and purge. Over the course of a day,…
Alif Bay Pay
Saturday__11:17 AM __ Directed by Javaria Waseem__A woman teaches a ghost classroom as she struggles to find a word in the Urdu language for the crime that has…
Leveled
Saturday__11:23 AM __ Directed by Sara Rangooni__Safa, a 17-year old hijabi is about to embark on a day like no other but time is of the essence.Growing up…
On The Mountain
Saturday__11:38 AM __ Directed by Anya Raza__ON THE MOUNTAIN is the story of Rabia Noori, an English teacher from Kabul, and the impossible choice she has to make…
So What If You’re A Gold Medalist
Saturday__11:51 AM __ Directed by Vicky Zhuang Yi-Yin__Janet struggles to find a job despite being a top student. So what if she is a gold medalist?Trailer is not…
Don’t Be Late, Myra
Saturday__11:53 AM __ Directed by Afia Serena Nathaniel__A missed school bus leaves ten-year-old Myra stranded in Lahore, where her journey home spirals into a tense fight for survival…
Dear Bird
Saturday__12:08 PM __ Directed by Solana Mirza__A woman searches for resolution after the death of her enigmatic father.country of origin:USAlanguages:English, Urdugenre:_…
#whitehairdontcare-A New Era in Beauty
Saturday__12:26 PM __ Directed by Aishah Iqbal__In #whitehairdontcare: A New Era in Beauty, Aishah Iqbal, a Marketing Executive & Filmmaker, embarks on a deeply personal journey to uncover…
Soul Of The Mountain
Saturday__12:50 PM __ Directed by Sapna Zamir__Soul of the Mountain follows the extraordinary journey of Fareed, a climber from Gilgit-Baltistan, who began his ascent at just 17, inspired…
Hungama
Saturday__12:58 PM __ Directed by Nawal Mubin and Mayra Corena Gutierrez__Chaos ensues when Sabeen’s younger cousin, Alaina, drinks her contacts on her wedding day.country of origin:USAlanguages:English, Urdugenre:Comedy, Drama…
- SAT-MAY 16
- SUN-MAY 17
Spectator
Saturday__11:10 AM __ Directed by Imaan Hasan__A young woman with an eating disorder battles with the contrasting urges to binge…
Alif Bay Pay
Saturday__11:17 AM __ Directed by Javaria Waseem__A woman teaches a ghost classroom as she struggles to find a word in…
Leveled
Saturday__11:23 AM __ Directed by Sara Rangooni__Safa, a 17-year old hijabi is about to embark on a day like no…
On The Mountain
Saturday__11:38 AM __ Directed by Anya Raza__ON THE MOUNTAIN is the story of Rabia Noori, an English teacher from Kabul,…
So What If You’re A Gold Medalist
Saturday__11:51 AM __ Directed by Vicky Zhuang Yi-Yin__Janet struggles to find a job despite being a top student. So what…
Don’t Be Late, Myra
Saturday__11:53 AM __ Directed by Afia Serena Nathaniel__A missed school bus leaves ten-year-old Myra stranded in Lahore, where her journey…
Dear Bird
Saturday__12:08 PM __ Directed by Solana Mirza__A woman searches for resolution after the death of her enigmatic father.country of origin:USAlanguages:English,…
#whitehairdontcare-A New Era in Beauty
Saturday__12:26 PM __ Directed by Aishah Iqbal__In #whitehairdontcare: A New Era in Beauty, Aishah Iqbal, a Marketing Executive & Filmmaker,…
Soul Of The Mountain
Saturday__12:50 PM __ Directed by Sapna Zamir__Soul of the Mountain follows the extraordinary journey of Fareed, a climber from Gilgit-Baltistan,…
Hungama
Saturday__12:58 PM __ Directed by Nawal Mubin and Mayra Corena Gutierrez__Chaos ensues when Sabeen’s younger cousin, Alaina, drinks her contacts…
From Story to Impact: Who Funds It, Who Sees It, Who Benefits?
SATURDAY__MAY 16__1:30 PM__In today’s evolving media landscape, powerful storytelling is only one part of the equation. This conversation explores…
The Martial Artist
Saturday__3:30 PM __ Directed by Shaz Khan__An MMA fighter destined for greatness must face his biggest rival yet: himself.country of…
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Gallery
DISCOVER
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IMMERSE
Watch the stories that move us all and where every frame carries a unique vision. End your Saturday with a psychological drama about Sharmeen, a reserved seamstress who begins to fall for her neighbor. Experience mystery and connection through the magic of film.