Seattle-based Tasveer is set to take one of the world’s most prominent film festival stages this month, becoming the only South Asian organization to host an official panel at the 2026 Marché du Film in Cannes.
Tasveer acquires Ark Lodge Cinemas, expands focus on South Asian Cinema
Tasveer— a Seattle nonprofit organization that promotes South Asian films, art, and storytelling—has acquired the historic Ark Lodge Cinemas in Columbia City.
What’s a ceiling? — “Rising Stars” serving our community
By Lisa Marien Northwest Asian Weekly Twelve honorees and “Rising Stars” were recognized May 15, at a luncheon held at the China Harbor Restaurant in Seattle. The event was a […]
There is no limit — “Rising Stars” serving our community
Compiled by Peggy Chapman Northwest Asian Weekly The Northwest Asian Weekly Foundation is proud to honor women who have made significant impact and contributions to our community. Here is a […]
Oriyas of Greater Seattle organizes Odissi dance performance
Oriyas of Greater Seattle, a newly incorporated nonprofit promoting awareness of Oriya culture and arts, organized “Samsara: The Cycle of Life” last month at the Rainier Valley Cultural Center, featuring […]



