Celebrate the launch of Men Like Ours, the debut novel by author Bindu Bansinath. Bansinath will be joined in conversation by acclaimed writer Daphne Palasi Andreades for an evening discussing identity, family, masculinity, and contemporary South Asian storytelling. The event will include a reading, conversation, audience Q&A, and book signing. About the Speakers: Bindu Bansinath …
Masala Mingle is a vibrant full-day South Asian cultural marketplace, food experience, and community gathering taking place in Downtown Brooklyn. The event brings together South Asian artists, makers, small businesses, creatives, food vendors, and community members for a day celebrating culture, creativity, and connection. Visitors can expect: South Asian artisan and vintage vendors Food pop-ups …
Experience Mira Nair’s beloved modern classic Monsoon Wedding (2001), a vibrant comedy-drama set amid the chaos and celebration of a lavish Punjabi wedding in New Delhi. The film follows an extended family gathering over four days of wedding festivities, where romance, secrets, generational conflict, and personal revelations unfold beneath the spectacle of music, dancing, and …
The 2026 New York Indian Film Festival opens its pre-festival celebrations with a special screening of the iconic Hindi classic Sholay (1975), directed by Ramesh Sippy. Widely regarded as one of the greatest Indian films ever made, the epic action-drama blends western, adventure, comedy, and tragedy while following two small-time criminals hired to stop the …
The 2026 New York Indian Film Festival opens with Boong, the acclaimed Manipuri coming-of-age drama directed by Lakshmipriya Devi. The BAFTA-winning film follows a young boy from Imphal who embarks on a journey to find his missing father, blending childhood adventure with themes of family, resilience, and life in contemporary Manipur. The film has earned …
In partnership with the Council of Fashion Designers of America, present Bibhu Mohapatr in conversation with Marc Karimzadeh The National Arts Club and its Fashion Committee, in partnership with the Council of Fashion Designers of America, present Bibhu Mohapatra in conversation with Marc Karimzadeh for an exploration of his illustrious career.
