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BollyGrooves
May 3rd, Saturday • $12; $10 before 11:30 pm • 21+, Valid ID Required
NEUMO’S
925 E Pike St
Want to show of your true inner Hero or Heroine? Well
it’s time to strut your stuff at the next Bollywood
Night planned by the Ice-N-Spice team, hosting
BollyGrooves, a Bollywood themed dance night on May 3rd @
NEUMO’S.
Oh and the best part?!? A portion of your proceeds will
be donated to Tasveer to help support ISAFF 2008,
Seattle’s 5th Independent South Asian Film Festival.
Can you believe it? 5 whole years?!? For the
special occasion, BollyGrooves will be hosted at a bigger,
better venue, NEUMOS, holding up to 600 folks. We hope you
are as excited to celebrate as we are!
Bollywood & Global Music
Provided by DJ Aanshul & DJ Elad
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Sponsoring ISAFF 2008
ISAFF preparations are underway, sponsorship opportunities
are available. If you would like to sponsor ISAFF 2008,
please contact
Rita Meher.
We offer various levels of sponsorship and we can also
customize a sponsorship package that will cater to
the needs of your business or organization. For more
information on ISAFF, please visit our
website to view all the past ISAFFs’ sites.
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Donate to Tasveer!
If you want to make a tax-deductible donation to Tasveer,
we have made it easy for you. Just
go to our website,
there is now a ‘Make a Donation’ button that
links directly to our fiscal sponsor 3DBC’s Tasveer donations through
PayPal. We will get a monthly check from 3DBC for any
donations made through this including the information
provided by the donor so we can thank you.
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Call for Submissions
Seattle’s 5th Independent South Asian film
festival (ISAFF) is now accepting entries for films on
subjects related to South Asia and/or its Diaspora. Along
with the best selected South Asian films, the five-day film
festival will foster an atmosphere of lively discussions,
forums, and other collaborative interactive formats.
Genres: Short; Experimental; Documentary; Narrative
Format: 35mm; 16mm; mini DV; DVD
Deadline: June 30th, 2008
Festival Dates: September 24th-28th, 2008
Please download our submission form here.
Eligibility:
• All works must be related to South Asia and/or its
Diaspora. "South Asia" includes: Afghanistan, Bangladesh,
Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and
Tibet
• Works must be released after January 2006,
exceptions will be made for queer film submissions.
Please contact us if you
have any questions about eligibility at
info@tasveer.org
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Chaya Annual Dinner & Auction
May 31st, 2008 5:30 PM • Grand Hyatt Seattle
From Alka Kurian at Tasveer:
“Please join me
at Tasveer’s table this year at Chaya’s annual
fundraising dinner and auction. It is a really
fun, glamorous and eventful evening being hosted at the
Grand Hyatt Seattle, 31 May, 5.30PM. Tickets cost $90 per
person and all funds raised will go towards the fabulous
work that Chaya does for helping South Asian victims of
domestic violence. Please sign up for the few seats that
are still remaining. I can be contacted at 425.614.8687 or alka.kurian@tasveer.org.
Thanks - Alka”
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2008 Hazel Wolf Environmental Film Festival
May 1st-4th, 2008 • Johnson Hall, University of Washington, Seattle
The film festival will feature 50+ films and shorts,
speakers, and filmmaking workshops.
It kicks off with
Oil+Water,
an exuberant, biofuels-only road trip from Alaska to
Argentina punctuated by jaw-dropping whitewater kayaking.
People’s Choice award winner at the Wild and Scenic
Film Festival. Q & A with filmmaker and professional
kayaker
Seth Warren
following the film.
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