Canada’s prime minister Justin Trudeau’s state visit to India sees creative industry take centre stage. Satinder Kassoana’s project Permanent Resident is selected among eight film and TV coproductions announced at an event in Mumbai. Read more here.
Canada Government’s official website article. Canada and India will strengthen our people-to-people ties through cultural exchanges and increased collaboration in the arts that will create jobs in the creative sector and help grow Canada’s film industry. Satinder Kassoana’s film Permanent Resident is one of the eight projects declared by Honorable Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Read more here.
NFDC India announces its official selection of projects for its main segment, the Co-Production Market, held between 20 – 24 November 2017 in Goa. NFDC invites scripts from all over the world and only a handful are selected to be pitched in front of the film fraternity at the International Film Festival Of India. Satinder Kassoana’s film Permanent Resident shares the stage prominent films from India like Nasir (International Film Festival of Rotterdam) and Aamis (Tribeca Film Festival). NFDC results declaration 2017.
Don’t Walk Among the Dead wins Storyhive film competition for a $10,000 film grant.
The UN Migration Agency, IOM, in Washington D.C. partnered with NYU Washington, DC to host a screening of Bonjour Ji, an award-winning Canadian short film examining an interplay of (mis)perceptions and hurdles that are part of migrants’ daily experience around the world. Read more
Bonjour Ji wins The Best North American Short Film at Vancouver International South Asian Film Festival 2015. The jury included producer/director extraordinaire Anurag Kashyap. Read more here.
IndieWire, a leading Hollywood film magazine about indie films writes about Don’t Walk Among The Dead as Project of the Day. Read more here.
International Film Festival of South Asia Toronto (IFFSA) judge and a prominent filmmaker Anup Singh (Quissa, Song of Scorpians) mentions last year festival winner for The Best Short Film Award, Bonjour Ji in his welcome message. Read more here.
Punjabi online portal NewsNumber interviews Satinder Kassoana about his film journey and upon being his next project Permanent Resident announcement by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Read more here.
Skatronixxx.com, a pop culture website interviews Satinder Kassoana about he completed his adventurous short film Don’t Walk Among the Dead in -35 degree cold weather of Drumheller, Alberta. Read more here.
A prominent film reviewer and best seller film author from India, Bobby Sing of Bobbytalkscinema.com, writes an amazing piece about multiple award-winning film Bonjour Ji. Read more here.