Latest Past Events

INTRO TO NONFICTION STORYTELLING WITH ALKA RAGHURAM

Artists' Television Access 992 Valencia Street, San Francisco

FREE – seating is limited. Register here Have a Story You Can’t Wait to Tell? The "Intro to Nonfiction Storytelling" class is a free, 2-hour introduction to shaping real life into a cinematic narrative. This workshop will help storytellers develop tools to transform personal experience or a topic they are passionate about into a story […]

Your Touch Makes Others Invisible

Roxie Theater 3117 16th Street, San Francisco

Q&A with director Rajee Samarasinghe! YOUR TOUCH MAKES OTHERS INVISIBLE, directed by Rajee Samarasinghe, is a surreal and lyrical exploration of disappearances in a small post-war community in northern Sri Lanka, where memories of interactions between the Tamils and the Sinhalese linger. Fusing allegorical magic realism and investigative documentary, and made collaboratively with impacted locals, […]

3rd i Shorts 2025

Roxie Theater 3117 16th Street, San Francisco

Q&A with filmmakers! From comic relief to social insights, the 2025 edition of 3rd i’s signature short films spans vast differences—both literally and metaphorically—with films and filmmakers from South Asia to California and throughout the Diaspora. This year’s selection of narratives and docs lifts up stories of immigration, relationships, identity, gender and sexuality, and social […]