Reel Asian 2025 Brings ‘K-Pop Demon Hunters’ Sing-Along To Toronto

Toronto’s most anticipated celebration of Asian storytelling is back — and bigger than ever. The 29th Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival (Reel Asian) returns November 5–15, 2025, with an online program streaming nationwide from

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More Than A Gala: How Diwali On The Hudson Sparks Real Change

As New York’s skyline glittered with Diwali lights this October, more than 400 guests gathered at HK Hall in Hell’s Kitchen to celebrate not only the Festival of Lights, but also the power of dignity and empowerment. The 12th annual Diwali on the Hudson Gala, hosted by

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Inside 'A Riddle of Thorns': The Nanua Sisters’ Spellbinding New Fantasy

When it comes to blending mystique, mythology, and heart, twin authors Sarena and Sasha Nanua have mastered the art. Born ten minutes apart on Diwali—a fitting origin for storytellers drawn to light and shadow—the Ontario-based sisters have built a devoted readership throu

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Diwali Dance Fest Lights Up Walt Disney World® Resort’s Magic Kingdom® Park

The spirit of Diwali shimmered brighter than ever at Walt Disney World® Resort, where over 500 dancers from across the globe gathered for the third annual Diwali Dance Fest, hosted by Jashn Productions and produced by Jeanie Beri.

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  • Pottery DIY With Kids: Craft An Easy South Asian–Inspired Clay Dish

    Clay pottery holds a sacred place in South Asian culture, weaving through millennia of tradition, artistry, and daily life. From the humble earthen pots that cool water in scorching summers to the delicate diyas that illuminate homes during Diwali, clay craftsmanship ...

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  • Curtains Up! The Reelworld Film Festival 2025 Kicks Off Today In Toronto

    The red carpet is officially rolled out as the 25th annual Reelworld Film Festival+Summit kicks off today at Toronto’s Roya ...

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  • Celebrate & Give Back: Diwali On The Hudson 2025 Lights Up NYC Tomorrow

    The countdown is on! Diwali On The Hudson - New York City’s longest-running and most anticipated Diwali celebration - returns ...

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  • International Day Of The Girl Child: How Mentorship Empowers Girls

    Every year, on October 11th, we celebrate the ...

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  • New Female-Led Studio ‘Goddess On The Grind’ Sets Bold Vision

    The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) served as the backdrop for the high-profile launch of Goddess On The Grind Productions, a new women-led, South Asian-owned product ...

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  • iSAFF 2025 Recap: Award Winners, Festival Highlights & More

    With its 15th anniversary edition now complete, the International South Asian Film Festival (iSAFF) has once again proven itself a corners ...

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  • Celebrating Trailblazers: Inside The 2025 Women Empowerment Awards

    The 2025 Women Empowerment Awards gathered visionaries, innovators, and changemakers for an unforgettable night of inspiration and community on September 26th, 2025 at the Park Hyatt Toronto. From powerful on-stage stories to meaningful connections in the room, the event centered a clear ...

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  • IFFSA Toronto 2025 Brings 100+ Film Premieres To The GTA

    Toronto will once again pulse with cinematic brilliance as the International Film Festival of South Asia (IFFSA) Toronto ...

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  • iSAFF Turns 15: A Legacy Of Bold South Asian Cinema

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  • Women Empowerment Awards: A Sold-Out Celebration of Purpose, Power & Progress

    In Canada, women and girls make up nearly half the population — over 19 million strong. More than one million are self-employed, accounting for ...

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  • Breaking The Cycle: Unlearning Burnout In South Asian Culture

    Summer’s still here. The sun’s shining, the mangoes are sweet, and yet… you’re not relaxing. You’re mentally running through your to-do list, questioning whether you’ve “earned” the right to slow down. Just going through the burnout in South Asian ...

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