2nd Tasveer Film Market
October 8-10, 2025
Seattle, WA
A curated marketplace for upcoming South Asian films in late development to meet executives in North America. Join us for live pitches, 1-on-1 meetings, panels, and networking events, plus, for the first time ever, dive into Tasveer’s exciting AI programming with interactive, hands-on sessions.
Featured Selections
Prompt to Preview with Runway
Interactive AI storytelling experience in real time with Jiri Kilevnik and Runway.
Learn →Tasveer Market Selects Pitches
Watch this year’s top Tasveer Market Selects pitches live before an expert jury.
Attend →Beyond the Tropes: The Future of South Asian Storytelling
Industry Executives explore trends, engagement, and strategies in horror filmmaking.
Interact →Panels at a Glance
Tasveer Film Market • Oct 8–10, 2025 • Seattle
Wed • Oct 8
12:00 PM
TASVEER X AI GEN JAM: Exploring Creativity with AI
Panelists/Hosts: Machine Cinema, Tenacious Ventures, Culture & Code
Tasveer Film Center, 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 New Content Economy: Creators, Media, & AI
Panelists: Monica Khan • Moderator: Neha Dutta
Rainier Arts Center, Seattle
Thu • Oct 9
2:00 PM
The Horror Blueprint
Panelists: Sarah Paek, Kate Oh, Eric R. Brodeur
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
Jason Hafford, Prototype Content
Vinay Singh, Joint Venture
Eric Brodeur, Exit 44 Entertainment
Monica Khan, Bay Area Creator Economy
Nikitha Menon, Hisako Films
Shalini Govil-Pai, Google
Smriti Mundra, Meralta Films
Anjay Nagpal, Entropy Media
Ramfis Myrthil
Film Market Gallery
Join Us for the 2nd Year
Join us as we enter our 2nd year of Tasveer Film Market and reach out early if you'd like to get involved.
Market Submissions are Now Closed
Contact for more information:
TFM@tasveer.org
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