22 Chamkila Forever

Lajjpal

May 2024 •Panjabi

"Lajjpal" is a compelling narrative following the journey of an ordinary individual seeking divine empowerment to combat the malevolence of evil forces. Fueled by a deep sense of purpose, our protagonist embarks on a transformative quest, delving into the realms of spirituality and courage. As he navigates through trials and tribulations, he discovers the latent strength within himself, bestowed by the benevolence of the divine. With newfound powers, he confronts the darkness that threatens to engulf humanity, embodying the timeless struggle between good and evil. "Lajjpal" is a poignant tale of resilience, faith, and the triumph of righteousness over adversity.

Kaum De Heere

August 2014 •Panjabi

Militant bodyguards carry out the assassination of the Indian Prime Minister in 1984.

Krazzy Tabbar

July 2017 •Panjabi

An engaged couple believes that they are meant to be together, but their conviction shatters when their families meet each other.

Vekh Baraatan Challiyan

July 2017 •Panjabi

A Punjabi bus conductor falls in love with a Haryanvi girl, and then the comedy sets up when these different cultures get mingled up for marriage.

OFF DUTY

February 2024 •Panjabi

It's an ordinary winter's day when disillusioned Police Inspector Azaad Singh is tasked with delivering a very important file to his superior. Traversing expanses of rural and urban Punjab along the way, he reckons with the state's past and present realities, and faces an untimely existential crisis as a result.

Hero Naam Yaad Rakhi

July 2015 •Panjabi

A Punjabi romantic thriller.

Gadaar: The Traitor

May 2015 •Panjabi

Jai Singh is one of the richest Indians in the world who loves to live life on the edge. A conspiracy suddenly changes his life and brings him back to his motherland - India. What does he have to deal with? Will he give everything he has earned?

Little English

June 2022 •English

A Punjabi family is thrown into chaos following the eldest son's refusal to go through with an arranged marriage to a woman who has travelled over from India.

Qismat

September 2018 •Panjabi

Shiva is just looking to sow some wild oats before settling down, until he falls in love with his beautiful neighbor.

Khido Khundi

April 2018 •Panjabi

Khido Khundi is an inspiring story of 2 brothers and narrates the love for hockey in Punjab.

Monster

October 2019 •English

After losing his innocence, his best friend, and the love of his adolescence, this coming-of-age gangster drama follows Harman in an hour of his night within a new life of violence.

Our Punjabi Market - a poetry film

April 2024 •English

A kaleidoscopic montage, interpreting the poem "Our Punjabi Market" by Kuldip Gill depicting the vibrance of the Punjabi Market at 49th and Main in East Vancouver, BC.

Stupid 7

February 2013 •English

Seven stories interweave to create this relatable tale of the gap between teenagers and the older generation.

Apö Karim, Ambassadeur de l'Himalaya

March 2012 •French

Mister Karim

January 1997 •French

The Straight Story

October 1999 •English

A retired farmer and widower in his 70s, Alvin Straight learns one day that his distant brother Lyle has suffered a stroke and may not recover. Alvin is determined to make things right with Lyle while he still can, but his brother lives in Wisconsin, while Alvin is stuck in Iowa with no car and no driver's license. Then he hits on the idea of making the trip on his old lawnmower, thus beginning a picturesque and at times deeply spiritual odyssey.

La Strada

September 1954 •Italian

When Gelsomina, a naïve young woman, is purchased from her impoverished mother by brutish circus strongman Zampanò to be his wife and partner, she loyally endures her husband's coldness and abuse as they travel the Italian countryside performing together. Soon Zampanò must deal with his jealousy and conflicted feelings about Gelsomina when she finds a kindred spirit in Il Matto, the carefree circus fool, and contemplates leaving Zampanò.

La Haine

May 1995 •French

After a chaotic night of rioting in a marginal suburb of Paris, three young friends, Vinz, Hubert and Saïd, wander around unoccupied waiting for news about the state of health of a mutual friend who has been seriously injured when confronting the police.