Biggest South Asian Film Market

Oct 8–10, 2025 • Seattle • The only South Asian Film Market in North America

What will you find at the Tasveer Film Market
Panel conversation
A platform where stories meet strategy
Speaker sharing ideas
A space to explore new ideas and innovations
Networking
A community to connect and collaborate
About

Key Dates: Oct 8–10, 2025

Access: Tasveer Film Market Badge Holders Only

Main Venue: Tasveer Film Center

Target Audience: Filmmakers, Producers, Industry Executives

The Tasveer Film Market curates Market Selects, Film Fund Finalists, and Producers Lab Fellows—showcasing the depth and diversity of South Asian storytelling.

With strong participation from leading companies and decision-makers, the Market accelerates co-productions, financing, and festival strategies.

Tasveer X AI explores cinema + emerging tech through masterclasses, workshops, and interactive labs.

Panels at a Glance
Tasveer Film Market • Oct 8–10, 2025 • Seattle
Wed • Oct 8
3:00 PM
Create & Transform: A Runway Masterclass with Jiri Kilevnik
Panelist: Jiri Kilevnik (Runway AI)
Tasveer Film Center, Seattle
Wed • Oct 8
4:30 PM
Beyond the Tropes: The Future of South Asian Storytelling
Panelists: Mohammed Ali Naqvi, Reena Mehta, Jason Hafford
Tasveer Film Center, Seattle
Thu • Oct 9
1:00 PM
The Horror Blueprint
Panelists: Sarah Paek, Kate Oh, Eric R. Brodeur
Rainier Arts Center, Seattle
Thu • Oct 9
2:00 PM
The New Content Economy: Creators, Media, & AI
Panelists: Monica Khan • Moderator: Neha Dutta
Rainier Arts Center, Seattle
Fri • Oct 10
4:00 PM
Prompt to Preview with Runway
Panelist: Jiri Kilevnik (Runway AI)
Tasveer Film Center, Seattle
Industry Delegates 2025
Ishi Metkar, Waititi Productions
Sarah Paek, Atomic Monster
Nekissa Copper, Producer
Jiri Kilevnik, Runway
Eric Brodeur, Exit 44 Entertainment
Jason Hafford, Prototype Content
Monica Khan, Bay Area Creator Economy
Smriti Mundra, Meralta Films
Ramfis Myrthil
Anjay Nagpal, Entropy Media
Anjana Gopakumar, South Stack Studios
Ayesha Basin, Hello Sunshine
Cleo Chung, Big Indie Pictures
Diana Williams, Kinetic Energy Entertainment
Sundas Khalid
Milan Chakraborty, Marginal Media
Kate Oh, Monkeypaw Productions
Rabia Sultana, Producer
Reena Mehta, South Stack Studios)
Rish Aggarwal, Kinema
Awards and Grants
4 x $35,000
Tasveer Film Fund
Narrative Short Film Grant
$10,000
Tasveer Market Selects
Narrative and Documentary Feature Grant
$10,000
Tasveer Producers Lab
Narrative Feature Grant
Tasveer Film Market Partners