I have the great fortune to work with creatives like filmmakers, documentary creators, writers and non-profit groups on a variety of projects to expand the cultural and educational landscape in America.
Docs & Media
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I have been working with filmmaker Ryan Westra on a short animation film detailing my Sikh Captain America origin story. American Sikh short animation film recently had its World Premiere at the Tribeca Festival.
I have been featured in an award winning documentary broadcast on PBS, Drawn Together: Comics, Diversity & Stereotypes by Harleen Singh. The documentary details the journey of three artists who challenge issues of race, bias, and gender stereotypes through cartoons, comics and cosplay.
Meet the Sikh Captain America: fighting hate with compassion
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Red, White & Beard is a short film by three young film makers who as part of the Sikhlens production followed me as Sikh Captain America on the streets of New York City. This film has been used as an educational tool is classrooms across the United States.
This short educational video was created as a supplement for religious studies classes in universities across the United States in partnership between Pearson, Sikh Coalition & SALDEF.
Monisha Dey is a documentary filmmaker who after graduating from Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism directed her first short film, ‘Turban Fever’ focusing on racism Sikhs in America faced in the aftermath of the tragedy of the attacks of 9/11.
