Browse Films
Discover and explore our curated collection of Sikh cinema.
168 films
Chef's Life
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Chef's Life
Chef Life takes us on a flavorful adventure with Inderpal, a world-renowned chef known for his bold flavors and big heart.
Delhi Fateh
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Delhi Fateh
This documentary traces the 1783 conquest of Delhi's Red Fort by Sikh forces led by Baghel Singh, Jassa Singh Ahluwalia, and Jassa Singh Ramgarhia, and the compromise that followed, which led to the founding of Delhi's historic gurudwaras.
Echoes of Panjab
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Echoes of Panjab
Echoes of Panjab journeys through the villages and towns of Punjab, capturing the voices and performances of folk artists who have kept these centuries-old traditions alive.

Faith Beyond Borders - The Story of Amandeep Kaur
Amandeep Kaur lives in Viterbo, Italy. Born in Ludhiana, she built a gurdwara, started kirtan, and says now Italy is her home.
Gyani Sundar Singh Sagar
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Gyani Sundar Singh Sagar
This documentary chronicles the remarkable life and legacy of Gyani Sundar Singh Sagar, a prominent Sikh scholar, activist, and pillar of the British-Sikh community.
Healing Together: The NASMDA Story
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Healing Together: The NASMDA Story
The North American Sikh Medical Dental Association brings together Sikh healthcare professionals for continuing education, community health, and the strength that comes from showing up together.

Hidden Gems
Nirinjan Singh Khalsa is a Sikh miner and jewelry designer. In Tonopah, Nevada, he mines turquoise with the Otteson family.

Music as Meditation
Shivpreet Singh is a businessman and artist who uses ancient Indian music to heal the mind and unite cultures. From Nepal to California, he started Dhun Anand to help artists who don't have an audience.
Sadaknama
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Sadaknama
Sadaknama is a poetic road documentary that travels alongside Punjabi Sikh truck drivers, exploring the rhythms, struggles, and quiet philosophies of men who live perpetually on the move, carrying not just cargo, but the weight of memory, culture, and longing between home and the endless highway.

The Mala Maker
Siri Ram Kaur makes malas by hand in Italy. Born in Savona, she learned from a friend, started Personal Malas in 2004, and no two pieces are the same.
The Sound of a Shadow
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The Sound of a Shadow
Through the Lens of Subhash Parihar
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Through the Lens of Subhash Parihar
This short documentary explores the life and work of Subhash Parihar, a photographer, art-historian and chronicler of Punjab's architectural heritage, tracing his journey from Kotakpura to becoming an internationally recognised scholar and visual documentarian of Indo-Islamic and Sikh architectural monuments.

A Life Story
Yogeshwar Singh left India after 1984 and built a life in Switzerland. This is the story of what he carried with him and what he found on the other side.

Amrita Kaur - A Magical Voice
A New Zealand-raised Kirtan singer bridges three continents, three generations, and two musical traditions. The story of a daughter who inherited her father's calling — and made it her own.

Cosmic Drama of Life Guru Nanak's Japji Sahib Salo
An animated children's film that brings Guru Nanak's Salok to life as a cosmic drama: good deeds, divine record-keeping, and the choices that shape a soul.

Crafting Legacy
Bal Choda is a Sikh engineer at Aston Martin. A matchbox car at seven, a grandfather who made his own tools, and a machine the experts said could not be built.

Everyday Activists
Angad Singh is a family physician in Seattle. Manpreet Kaur Kalra is a social impact and equity advisor, and the film follows how they treat activism as daily work.

Ferrofluid
A ten-piece experimental band from Chandigarh travels to the Kabir Yatra in Rajasthan, blending folk, classical, and electronic music into one voice. A film about young musicians finding their sound, and the old poetry that still moves a crowd.
Flying High - Flacon Sikh Primary School
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Flying High - Flacon Sikh Primary School
Falcons Primary School in the UK is a Sikh faith school built on the belief that values-based education and genuine inclusion can coexist beautifully.

Gift of Light
A Sikh doctor runs free eye camps across rural northern India, giving the gift of sight to people who have gone without it for far too long.

I Will Meet You Yet Again: Contemporary Sikh Art
Sonia Dhami curates a contemporary Sikh art exhibition at UCLA's Fowler Museum — bringing living Sikh artists into one of America's leading cultural institutions.
India to Leicester: An Artist Journey
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India to Leicester: An Artist Journey
An Artist's Journey India to Leicester: An Artist’s Journey is a captivating portrait of Kamal Koria, the UK’s first Asian Graphic Artist, whose bold and colourful works bridge continents and cultures. From his early beginnings in India to

Lifting Together
Lifting Together follows national record-holding weightlifter Harmanpreet Kaur and her husband-coach Sukhwinderpal Singh Padda in Punjab. It's a story of shared dedication, the challenges facing women in sport, and a partnership that's strong on and off the platform.

Mitti
Jasleen Kaur, a pulmonologist from Ohio, returns to her family's ancestral village in Pakistan — a journey across the partition line that changed everything.

Patterns and Contrasts - Episode 1 - Hong Kong
A documentary portrait of Hong Kong's art world — its galleries, street artists, and institutions — and the creative energy that pulses through one of Asia's most distinctive cities.

Raah-e-Nanak
Filmmaker Rose follows her brother Heather to the Spiti Valley in the Himalayas, where he quietly delivers supplies to remote Buddhist communities — and finds Guru Nanak in every act of kindness along the way.
Ride by Turbanators
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Ride by Turbanators
Across the vast landscapes of Canada, a unique brotherhood roars to life on two wheels. From coast to coast, Sikh motorcycle clubs unite riders bound not just by their love of the open road, but by their unwavering commitment to serve

Saka Sirhind - Martydom of Younger Sahibzadey
Saka Sirhind is an animated documentary about Baba Zorawar Singh, 9, and Baba Fateh Singh, 7, who chose martyrdom over abandoning their faith in 1704. It brings the story of Sikh history's youngest martyrs to life through animation.
Threads of Life
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Threads of Life

Water Warriors
Punjab calls itself the land of five rivers, but it barely has two and a half. Water Warriors follows Dr. Manjeet Singh and the river cleanup movement he started one Sunday with a plastic bag.

A Leap of Faith
A Sikh businessman raised in Kobe, Japan reflects on identity, family, and what it means to stay true to your faith while building a life far from your roots.

Bold Helmets
Tina Singh is an occupational therapist who noticed a gap nobody else was filling: Sikh kids needed helmets that fit over their dastaar. So she made them.
Empowering Dreams
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Empowering Dreams
The Sikh Human Development Foundation runs a scholarship program that gives Indian students from low-income families the chance to build the futures their talent deserves.

Guru Da Kender
A Sikh residential educational center in India gives underprivileged youth access to music, academics, and a path toward self-sufficiency.

Lankershim Gurdwara
It is a documentary about the gurudwara itself and the facilities it provides to all the needy people.

Patka Box
Rosie Kaur created the Patka Box to help Ontario schools understand and support Sikh students. Over 3,000 boxes later, she's still going.

Portrait of a Punjabi Woman
Portrait of a Punjabi Woman Through Her Dreams, Work, and Family, offers an intimate exploration of a day in the life of Gurmeet Kaur. It portrays the experiences of a rural punjabi woman who dedicates her existence primarily to the

Pothimala
Hidden in the heart of Punjab, Pothimala has stood since 1745, its foundation laid by Guru Jiwan Mal. Hundreds of ancient paintings cover its walls, stories of faith, love and our ancestors, made by artisans whose work has quietly held on for nearly three centuries.

Reviving Roots
When Partition forced millions to flee, Kalyan Singh's family stayed in Pakistan to safeguard their language and heritage. He became Pakistan's first Sikh professor and made it his mission to bring Gurmukhi, the sacred script of the Sikhs, into the country's classrooms.

Rhymes with Hunger
At the University of Denver, a Sikh Langar feeds hundreds of students and teaches them something about community that no syllabus could.

Rising Above-the Kamal Singh Story
Kamal Singh grew up in a humble working-class family in India and discovered ballet at 17, almost a decade later than most professional dancers. He's now the first European Indian ballet dancer most of his peers have ever met, performing across Europe while still reciting Japji Sahib every day.

Sikhism in Chiang Mai
Sikhism in Chiang Mai profiles a Sikh tailor living in the northern Thailand town of Chiang Mai. He and his family strive to preserve the Sikh faith in Chiang Mai, running a successful business as a tailor while contributing to the robust Sikh community all around them.

Sparks of Change
Sparks of Change follows Prakash Singh, a Pakistani activist who nurtures young Sikh minds through education and cultural advocacy. The film showcases how his efforts are reviving Khalsa traditions and empowering Pakistan's Sikh youth to make their mark on the world.
Stranger in a Strange Land
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Stranger in a Strange Land
A Stranger in a Strange land offers a profile of a Sikh man living in Kobe, Japan, who works to keep the Sikh faith alive in this small city outside of Kyoto.
The Gurdwara Committee (PDV #2)
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The Gurdwara Committee (PDV #2)
A fictional Gurdwara committee is trying to improve its community service score — and discovers that the principle of Vand Chakko (sharing what you have) applies to a lot more than food.
The Journey of USM
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The Journey of USM
United Sikh Mission has run over 700 eye camps, installed solar power at Gurdwaras across Punjab, built a health center, and distributed food through COVID — and this film makes the case for continuing that work.

The Khalsa Centre- Simran, Seva, Sangat
Seventy-five young campers at Khalsa Centre spend their summer learning Sikh values, making films with Sikhlens, and discovering what community really means.

The Sikh Scholar
Gurinder Singh Mann has spent 25 years building the scholarly and physical record of Sikh history — from Oxford University Press publications to a 3D museum installation at the Royal Armouries.

American Sikh
Born in DC, Vishwajit Singh cut his hair, searched for identity, and eventually became Captain America in a turban — a cartoonist challenging what an American can look like.

Apna Farz
Apna Farz follows Pal Kharoud and his team as they rescue the mentally ill, the abandoned, and the destitute from the streets of Punjab. What began with one shocking discovery in a hospital parking lot became a society devoted to restoring dignity to people everyone else had given up on.

Badlaav
From Kartarpur Sahib's Muslim caretakers to a Thai child shouting Jaikara in perfect Punjabi, Sikh sacred traditions are crossing borders most people don't even know exist. Badlaav means "change," and this film shows it happening.

Basera
A portrait of Akaal Bhrid Ashram, a Sikh old age home where the elderly find shelter, dignity, and community in their final years.

Breaking Barriers: The Manka Dhingra Story
Manka Dhingra made history as the first Sikh woman elected to the Washington State Senate — and her story is about far more than a single election.

Bruce Singh the Lumberjack
A children's read-aloud animated film about Bruce, a giant Sikh lumberjack whose size is only matched by his heart.

Connecting the Dots
Pakistani architect Ravav is restoring a forgotten Gurdwara inside the ancient walls of Rohtas Fort — a quiet act of preservation across religious lines.

Dreams
Diljot turned away from acting and toward something harder: running the DreamBuds Foundation, helping underprivileged children follow dreams of their own.

Hidden Histories: The Sikh Migration Path to Canada
Over 100 years of Sikh pioneers in Canada — the Komagata Maru, the women who came after, and the resilience that built a community despite everything working against it.

Lord and Lady Singh
Lord Indarjit Singh, the first turbaned member of Parliament and voice of BBC Radio 4's Thought for the Day for over 35 years, and Lady Dr Kamaljeet Kaur Singh, a trailblazing educator and President of the Global Sikh Council, share their story of faith, service, and quiet defiance in Britain.

Maa-Aneesha
Two siblings travel to Punjab to investigate the circumstances of their mother's death — a fictional narrative about family, truth, and the silence around domestic violence.

Maharaja Ranjit Singh And Return of The Koh- I- Noor Diamond
A historical drama in which Maharaja Ranjit Singh rescues Shah Shuja from captivity and acquires the legendary Koh-i-Noor diamond in return.

One Beat Full Documentry (Directors Cut)
One Beat chronicles American Sikh Bahadur Singh's inspirational work providing free healthcare and medical training to underserved communities in rural India for over 20 years.

Resilience of Faith
A Sikh family stays in Pakistan after Partition to protect holy Gurudwaras, and their descendant Ramesh Singh becomes a parliamentarian championing Sikh heritage. The film also explores the Kartarpur Corridor and the challenges facing religious minorities in Pakistan.

Sacred Threads in Lima
A Sikh man in Lima, Peru — turbaned, running a tour business, raising his family, and translating the Guru Granth Sahib into Spanish — holds his faith without compromise in South America.
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Sarbat Da Bhala (Hoshiarpur Langar Sewa)
Sarbat Da Bhala documents a Punjab-based langar initiative that serves over 50,000 free meals daily to anyone in need. The film reveals the massive volunteer operation behind it and its expansion into education, medical aid, and community support.

The Stevia Story
The Stevia Story follows a Punjab family that built India's first stevia processing unit and fought to get the natural sweetener government-approved. The film presents their "Sweet Revolution" as a sustainable solution for farmers, public health, and the environment.

Jitt De Nishan (The Signs of Victory)
Jitt De Nishan follows Bapu Nahar Singh and his wife Jind Kaur, a Sikh couple from Punjab who survived the 1947 Partition, the 1984 anti-Sikh violence, and the 2020 Farmer Protests, losing loved ones in each era yet standing firm in faith and service.

Largest Free Eye Camps in Punjab (Silver Lining)

Light and the Load
Documentary on Farmer's protest

Okra King
Prajant Singh Samra left Punjab for California and became the "Okra King," farming over 400 acres in the Coachella Valley — an immigrant story rooted in soil.
Powering the Gurdwaras of Punjab with Solar Energy (USM Power Project)
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Powering the Gurdwaras of Punjab with Solar Energy (USM Power Project)
United Sikh Mission installed 1.2 megawatts of solar panels at the Golden Temple and other Gurdwaras in Punjab, saving over 2,000 tonnes of CO2 a year.
Allegory Episode 1
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Allegory Episode 1
Amardeep Singh retraces Guru Nanak's travels across nine countries using the earliest historical texts, walking a path that has never been mapped quite like this before.
Allegory Episode 3
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Allegory Episode 3

Art Finds Its Way
A miniature artist from Uttar Pradesh carves portraits on almonds, holds nine world records, and once spent 75 sleepless hours sketching 45 martyred soldiers. For Aman Singh Gulati, no canvas is too small.
Jallianwala Repression and Retribution
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Jallianwala Repression and Retribution

Kites - Beyond Boundaries
Dr. Devinderpal Singh Sehgal spent decades examining crime scenes as a forensic ballistics expert, and found peace in the unlikeliest place: kite flying. He holds world records for kites so small they pass through the eye of a needle.

Peaceful Mind
Sikhs Serving Humanity
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Sikhs Serving Humanity
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Sikh organizations around the world scaled up their service operations — some to more than 3,000 meals a day — because feeding people in a crisis is what they do.

Soul of Sikhism - Aman Singh Gulati
Aman Singh Gulati depicts artwork on almonds to convey and depict important messages of Sikh Guru

The Stone that hit Maharaja Ranjit Singh
Two boys steal mangoes during a royal celebration, accidentally hit Maharaja Ranjit Singh with a stone — and instead of punishment, he gives them gold coins.
Anmol
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Anmol
Anne Mulsou-Dicor grew up Sikh and French in the Bobigny suburbs of Paris, navigating identity, education, and what it means to be a woman in two cultures at once.
Becoming Atma
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Becoming Atma
A French Catholic named Olivier discovers Japji Sahib and becomes Atma Singh. Then tragedy strikes, his wife dies in a mountain accident, and he's left raising their daughter alone while running a medicinal tea business rooted in Sikh values.

The Cheez that Binds Us
Italian-speaking Punjabi Sikh farmers make Parmesan cheese in Northern Italy and integrate into Italian society, teaching Italians about Sikhism.
The Sardar of Conde-Sur-Vire
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The Sardar of Conde-Sur-Vire
Vivek Pal Singh came from Maharashtra to France as a student, married a French woman, joined local politics, and started handing out Sikh information sheets at football games.
Uprooted
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Uprooted
France's 2004 law banning religious symbols in schools hit Sikh students hard — they can't get ID cards, driving licenses, or passports without removing their turban.

turBAN
France's 2004 ban on religious symbols in schools pushed Sikh students out of education and off official ID documents — and left a generation asking why their country forgot who liberated it.

Chaurassi
A film that circles the events of 1984 and their long shadow, exploring what memory, justice, and survival mean for those who lived through it.
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Going Home
A group of American Sikhs travels to Pakistan to visit the historical sites their families left behind at Partition, and finds that home is not always where you live.

International Coin Mafia
A fictional Sikh activist who collects coins gets caught up in an effort to recover priceless Sikh heritage looted during the violence of 1984.
Scars: 100 Years of Jallianwala Bagh
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Scars: 100 Years of Jallianwala Bagh
One hundred years after the Jallianwala Bagh massacre, the descendants of those who survived are still carrying stories the history books don't tell.

Benediction
A film about blessings, saints, and the spiritual community that forms around those who give without reservation and ask for nothing in return.

Growing Life (Shades of Indigo - Blueberries)
Two Sikh brothers farm blueberries and macadamias in Woolgoolga, Australia, keeping a farming tradition alive on the other side of the world from where it began.
Jutti Kasoori
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Jutti Kasoori
From the 1890s to today, Punjabi and Sikh women built a community in Yuba City, California. This film tells their story across more than a century of California history.
Knitted Beliefs
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Knitted Beliefs
In a village where faiths live side by side, this film explores the quiet bonds that form when belief becomes community rather than division.

Ride With Pride
Parampar Singh Rajput founded the Sikh Motorcycle Club in Australia and rides without a helmet, turban free in the wind — a man for whom freedom and faith are the same thing.

River of Stories
The Australian Sikh Heritage Trail in Western Australia marks over a century of Sikh presence — honoring pioneers whose contributions have too long gone unrecognized.
Sardar Ji
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Sardar Ji
Sean Singh reflects on the life of his father, Siddharth Herbal Singh — India's legendary hockey coach who turned down a lucrative offer from Germany to stay loyal to his country.

Seeking Balance
Daya Singh left accountancy for Sikh sacred music, took it out of the Gurdwara and onto world stages — and spent 25 years navigating the controversy that followed.

She is Strong (Culture Strong)
Finding the balance between raising a daughter and pursuing a wrestling career

Style with Kaur
Karan Kaur started Style With Kaur in 2014. Australia's first Sikh fashion blogger, a turban she chose in senior year, and Indian wear cut on western lines.

Winner of Peace
Sukhjit Kaur Khalsa is a first-generation Australian Sikh and a spoken word artist from Perth. She's a youth commissioner with the Victorian Multicultural Commission, and her mum named her Winner of Peace.
A True Gold - Baba Sewa Singh
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A True Gold - Baba Sewa Singh
A saint from Punjab's Khadur Sahib has spent decades building roads, bridges, and schools with no motive beyond love for humanity. Baba Sewa Singh proves that true gold isn't found in temples, it's found in service.
All Quiet on The Homefront
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All Quiet on The Homefront
Dr. Bhagat Singh Thind served in the US Army in WWI, then spent years fighting a different battle: the right to be recognized as American.
Dr. Ji
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Dr. Ji
Dr. Bhagat Singh Thind served America in World War I, then fought all the way to the Supreme Court to be recognized as its citizen. His story changed history.
Drawn From Life
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Drawn From Life
A UK Sikh pencil artist with Asperger's syndrome stopped drawing for 13 years. When he picked up the pencil again, he found his way back to himself and his faith.
Faith: A Passage Through India
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Faith: A Passage Through India
American college students, none of them Sikh, visit India and find themselves changed by an encounter with the Golden Temple they weren't expecting.
Seva: The Selfless Mission
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Seva: The Selfless Mission
A profile of Randeep Singh Lall, a Sikh man who lives in Southall, west London. He established a non-profit organization called S.W.A.T (Sikh Welfare and Awareness Team) to help the homeless and other troubled souls around the UK. He

She Who Questions
Trishna grew up in a Scottish Sikh community where women were expected to leave school at 13 — so she built an organization to change it.
Sikh Heritage in Iran
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Sikh Heritage in Iran
A Sikh Gurdwara has operated in Tehran for decades — this film got rare access inside, and found a community that has been quietly gathering for generations.
Sikhing Love (Seeking Love)
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Sikhing Love (Seeking Love)

Tigerstyle
Tigerstyle are two Sikh brothers from Scotland who produced white label mixes for Eminem, 50 Cent, and Busta Rhymes — then built a career making conscious Punjabi music on their own terms.

Warrior Kaur
Harleen Kaur is 18, holds a second-dan black belt in karate, competed at World level in Malta, and is training with the 2024 Olympics in her sights.
Gurunanak Matth
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Gurunanak Matth
Amongst the city bustle of Kathmandu there is a small sign on the side of the road that reads Guru Nank Math. It's an easy to miss sign leading up to a flight of steps to the mystical shrine. The shrine is sacred to Hindus and Sikhs alike,
Jombola
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Jombola
Sukhdev Singh invented the world's newest racket sport: a foam ball, a solid stringless racket, and a modified badminton court. His goal is the Olympics by 2032.

L-Fresh The Lion
L-Fresh the Lion is a Sikh hip-hop artist in Sydney making music about identity, racism, and the culture he refuses to lose.
Last Man Standing
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Last Man Standing
In Malawi, a small Sikh community descended from the original railway workers has been there for generations — and they're still standing.
Pipe Dreams
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Pipe Dreams
A Sikh pipe band of 40 members competes at the World Pipe Band Championships in Scotland — and discovers that getting there is only the beginning.
The Lone Guru of Pashupatinath
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The Lone Guru of Pashupatinath
In the heart of Kathmandu’s stunning Pashupati funeral pyres, a world renowned destination for Hindu burials along the river, lies a Gurdwara run by a single man for decades. Once a place for drinking and gambling, our Guru cleaned up the
The Next President of Malawi
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The Next President of Malawi
The wife of a third-generation Malawian Sikh ran for president of Malawi — and ran into election rigging, a burning ballot warehouse, and a corruption scandal that had hollowed out the state.
California Yankee
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California Yankee
Dasvinder Singh grew up in California with Kirtan in his bones, then made the unlikely choice to leave everything behind and move to the Golden Temple.
Khalsa Rising
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Khalsa Rising
Ravi Singh and Khalsa Aid go where no one else will — UK floods, Lebanon, Iraq — doing the work of seva at a global scale without asking anything in return.
Narry the Tailor
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Narry the Tailor
Narry runs a Sikh family bespoke tailoring business in Thailand, bringing Punjabi craftsmanship to Bangkok's fabric markets for over 35 years.
Small Fish, Big Pond
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Small Fish, Big Pond
Jaranjit Singh moved to Chiang Mai, Thailand — a city that is 70% foreign — and became the head priest of its Gurdwara. He found exactly the community he was looking for.
Still
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Still
Graham Short engraves between his own heartbeats. His most recent work was a Khanda symbol on the point of a needle — inspired by the Sikh temple in Handsworth, Birmingham.
The Lion That Lost His Roar
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The Lion That Lost His Roar
Prince Victor Albert Jay de Leip Singh — grandson of Maharaja Ranjit Singh — was the first Sikh at Eton and Sandhurst. The British government made sure he never rose beyond aide-de-camp.
Chardi Kala
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Chardi Kala
Artist Kiran Kaur paints and explains Chardikala — the Sikh philosophy of eternal optimism that says the glass is always half full, without exception.
Green Guru
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Green Guru
Guru Nanak taught that the earth is our mother and air our Guru. This film explores how that philosophy is being lived out today through solar panels at the Golden Temple and beyond.
Higher Than Everest
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Higher Than Everest
Major HPS Ahluwalia summited Everest, then became paraplegic, and then founded India's leading spinal injury center. He never stopped climbing.

Red, White, and Beard
Vishwajit Singh is a Sikh cartoonist from DC who became Captain America in a turban — challenging what an American can look like, one street encounter at a time.
Riding the Tiger
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Riding the Tiger
Mike Singh, half-Sikh and half-white, filmed the 1984 anti-Sikh massacres in Delhi with a hidden camera — a personal history that rewrites what we think we know.
Road to Madalay
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Road to Madalay
A short documentary on the Sikh community who have lived in Burma(Myanmar) since the 1860s and how the Sikhs fought the invadingJapanese army in 1942. It tells the story of the proud Sikhs who, as aminority, have become hugely successful
Superfan
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Superfan
Nav came to Canada as a 1984 refugee, sold 127 cars in four months, and became the Toronto Raptors' most recognizable fan — a story about belonging, basketball, and not taking a single day for granted.

The Struggle to Serve
Three Sikh soldiers — a dentist, a doctor who earned a Bronze Star in Afghanistan, and a corporal — spent years fighting for the right to serve the US military while keeping their turban and beard.

When a Tree Falls
When a Tree Falls examines the aftermath of 1984 through the voices of survivors, their families, and victims' rights lawyer H.S. Phoolka. Thirty years on, it asks how those events changed the Sikh community.

Invisible Identity
Fifth grader Amrit Chawla was bullied at school for his Sikh turban. The Kaur Foundation's mission is to create awareness of the Sikh identity.

Niam
Bhajan Singh was principal at Si Ling Secondary School in Singapore, where 16 of 2,000 students were Sikh. He started the Singapore Sikh Education Foundation to teach Punjabi and pass on Sikh values.

Onkar
Onkar Singh is a Sikh rapper who goes by MC Encore. Cutting his hair would help sell more records, and after he helps a girl who gets robbed, his father says he's proud of what he did.

Proud Mothers
Two insecure mothers meet at a bus stop and one-up each other about how successful their sons are.

Seeking Ensaaf
Ensaaf field workers, including Ravneet Singh and Kuljit Singh, record what families in Punjab's villages lived through. Co-founders Jaskaran Kaur and Sukhman Dhami are building a record of the abuses.

The Lions of London
Sikhs were less than 2% of India's population and about 22% of the British forces in the First World War. The film follows that service from the Western Front to Brighton's Royal Pavilion.

The Sikhs of Kabul
In 2012, Sikh families in Kabul describe small shops, no government help, and rooms in the gurdwara. Their children don't have schools of their own, and several say they want to leave for India.

We're Not Strangers
Satpal Singh Sidhu traces the 1907 Bellingham riots, when a mob drove Punjabi mill workers out of town. A century later, neighbors still called the Sikhs strangers.

Breaking the Silence
Raj, a Sikh boy in a turban, wins a national science competition with his research on cochlear implants — and discovers that his difference is also his strength.

I Run While Talking to God
Fauja Singh was the world's oldest marathon runner. A Punjabi farmer who couldn't read, he started running at 89 to survive his grief, and he talked to God in the last six miles of every race.

Leaving Our Mark
SALDEF's Sikh Lead internship program places young Sikhs on Capitol Hill, giving them a seat at the table and the skills to hold it.

Sikh Formaggio
Sikh workers from Punjab arrived in Lombardy in the late 1990s to make Parmigiano-Reggiano. A generation later, their children are in Italian universities — and still figuring out who they are.

The Singh Twins

Humble The Poet
Kanwer Singh, known as Humble the Poet, built a career in rap and spoken word by being exactly who he is: a Sikh kid from Toronto who refused to perform anyone else's version of cool.

Pingalwara: A Special Home
Pingalwara in Amritsar takes in everyone society turns away: the disabled, the orphaned, the terminally ill. Dr. Inderjit Kaur runs it as a living act of faith.

Sikligar
Hargun Singh's family forged weapons for Guru Gobind Singh and still works as blacksmiths. Girls in the film, including Tina Kaur and Madhu, are learning to sew so they can work.

The Air Over There
Air Over There explores the bond between two sisters separated by oceans—one in India, one in the US—who remain deeply connected despite the distance. The film weaves their personal story of reunion and empathy with a proud reflection on Sikh faith and identity.

Flying Sikhs - A History of Sikhs Fighter Pilots
The history of Sikh fighter pilots in WWI and WWII, told through the story of Mahindra Singh Pujji, the last survivor of that remarkable generation.

Uncommon Journeys
Uncommon Journeys provides brief glimpses into the livs of five people who have taken a different path from the traditional Sikh careers of doctor, lawyer or engineer. Fist is London-based Indi Kaur, a 20-something star musician,
Andretta Artists' Village
(Poster coming)
Andretta Artists' Village
A poetic journey through Andretta, the artist village in Himachal Pradesh born from Norah Richards’ dream. The film traces its evolution from theater roots to a living haven for potters, painters, and creators.
Becoming Siri Kartar
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Becoming Siri Kartar
*Becoming Siri Kartar* follows an Italian woman’s spiritual awakening as she transforms into Siri Kartar Kaur Khalsa. Her journey into Sikhi reveals a profound story of faith, identity, and rebirth.
Beyond Borders (Swarn Singh Kahlon)
(Poster coming)
Beyond Borders (Swarn Singh Kahlon)
Swarn Singh Kahlon, an 87-year-old Sikh traveler who has visited 81 countries, is renowned for his works documenting the global Sikh diaspora. In his upcoming book, he shifts focus to explore Sikh communities within India beyond Punjab.
Brothers in Turban: The Sikh Soldiers in Italy
(Poster coming)
Brothers in Turban: The Sikh Soldiers in Italy
*The Sikh Soldiers in Italy* uncovers the forgotten story of Sikh troops who fought on Italian soil during World War II. Through archives and personal voices, the film pays tribute to their bravery and sacrifice.
Bruin Bhangra
(Poster coming)
Bruin Bhangra
This documentary captures the energy and spirit of Bruin Bhangra, the student-led Bhangra team at the University of California, Los Angeles.
In Search of Punjab: The Story of Iqbal Qaiser
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In Search of Punjab: The Story of Iqbal Qaiser
*The Keeper of Lost Heritage* follows Iqbal Qaiser, a historian and poet who has spent decades uncovering Sikh and Jain heritage in Pakistan. His work revives forgotten sites and bridges communities through shared history.
Khalsa Gurmat School
(Poster coming)
Khalsa Gurmat School
*Khalsa Gurmat School* explores a Kent-based institution devoted to teaching Punjabi language and Sikh values. The film highlights how the school nurtures faith, community, and cultural pride among Sikh Americans.
Patterns & Contrasts: Paris
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Patterns & Contrasts: Paris
Beyond its fashion runways, Paris reveals a layered city of hidden cultures, histories, and everyday stories. From grassroots creatives to a turbaned deputy mayor, the film uncovers a more intimate, unexpected Paris.
Patterns & Contrasts: Stuttgart
(Poster coming)
Patterns & Contrasts: Stuttgart
Once an industrial powerhouse, Stuttgart now faces change as its manufacturing legacy fades. In response, a new generation is reshaping the city into a vibrant hub of art, music, and creativity.
Coming SoonPeter Singh's Green Home
In the heart of polluted Delhi, one couple builds a green sanctuary where clean air and healing thrive."
Ranjit Gatka Akhada
(Poster coming)
Ranjit Gatka Akhada
*Sons of the Khalsa* follows young Sikh Americans embracing their faith and heritage as Amritdhari Sikhs. Through Gatka and horse riding, they reconnect with ancestral traditions and reaffirm their cultural identity.
Coming SoonRobes of Justice
Harbans Singh missed entering the British Civil Service by just two marks. He studied at Lincoln's Inn, topped his exams, and retired as Chief Justice of the Punjab and Haryana High Court.
Roots and Reflections
(Poster coming)
Roots and Reflections
*Echoes of Wisdom* captures the voices of elder community members preserving their life lessons for future generations. Its first episode profiles Amrit Kaur, an 87-year-old whose resilience and joy continue to inspire.
The Rababis
(Poster coming)
The Rababis
*The Last Rababis* tells the story of Muslim musicians descended from Bhai Mardana, keepers of Sikh sacred music for centuries. The film preserves their fading legacy as they stand on the brink of silence.
Uncut Hair, Unbound Land
(Poster coming)
Uncut Hair, Unbound Land
Unbound Land follows Sikhs across South America, exploring why they chose Sikhism, what they sacrificed, and how a 500-year-old faith finds new meaning in the 21st century when spoken in Portuguese, Spanish, and the cultures & languages of the diaspora.
Yuba City: A Tale of One City
(Poster coming)
Yuba City: A Tale of One City
Set amid Yuba City's farmlands, this film captures one of America's largest Sikh communities, where Punjabi and American identities intertwine. Through seasons of farming and faith, it's a story of resilience and belonging.