May 14, 2024 – Cannes, France: Tasveer today announced the launch and partner sponsors for its inaugural film market, taking place during the 19th edition of the Tasveer Film Festival. Sponsors including Amazon, NBCUniversal and Film Companion will support the festival, now called the Tasveer Film Festival & Market (TFF&M’24), taking place Oct. 15-20th, 2024 in Seattle, WA. The Tasveer Film Market is the first market, launched outside of South Asia, that facilitates diasporic representation and filmmaking on a global level. In the past, Tasveer and Netflix’s combined funding has been able to provide grants to filmmakers totaling more than $150K. This never-been done before the unprecedented event will be game-changing and draw headlines for the entire film community.
