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  • Pocket Plays: Round 4
    Pocket Plays: Round 4
    Pocket Plays: Round 4
    Sat, 17 Oct
    Six short scripts, brought to life by community performers through dramatised readings. They’ve signed up, rehearsed together, and are ready to share their work. Come take a seat and enjoy the show. For ages 18+
  • The Canopy with Arjun Rana & Tang Mizaaji
    The Canopy with Arjun Rana & Tang Mizaaji
    The Canopy with Arjun Rana & Tang Mizaaji
    Sat, 31 Oct
    Artists Arjun Rana & Tang Mizaaji take stage for the first edition of The Canopy presented by Nikamma & Noice For ages 18+ | Standing Concert

Ayena: Presented by India Doc Project & Films Aaj Kal

A documentary screening that follows acid attack survivors Ritu Saini and Faraha Khan as they rebuild their lives and reflect on what it means to survive, be seen, and begin again.

23 July 2025

In Ayena (Mirror), filmmakers trace the lives of Ritu Saini and Faraha Khan, two Indian women who survived brutal acid attacks. The documentary walks alongside them in the aftermath, through scenes both ordinary and transformative, revealing how each woman meets the world with a mix of courage, grief, and grace.

The screening included a conversation with the director, Siddhant Sarin.

Director & Producer: Siddhant Sarin
Editor: Nilanjan Bhattacharya
Lithuanian Co-Producers: Arūnas Matelis, Algimantė Matelienė
South Korean Co-Producer: Sarah Kang
Music: Gintaras Sodeika
Sound Design & Mix: Israel Banuelos
Color: Tomas Rugys
Main Protagonists: Ritu Saini, Faraha Khan

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