RUNG Film Fest – Bay Area Screening & Networking Event

The RUNG film festival is coming to the Bay Area for the very first time! We will be showcasing bold, deeply personal short films by Pakistani American filmmakers, exemplifying the power of telling our own stories using our own voices.

Whether you're a film lover, a creative, or just looking for authentic storytelling that reflects our lived experiences, this one's for you!

WHAT TO EXPECT:

• A curated lineup of 8 powerful short films
• Live filmmaker Q&A - go behind the scenes with the storytellers
• Networking Hour - connect with local creatives, culture builders, and film lovers
• Authentic Pakistani snacks & refreshments

This is more than a screening. It's a space to be seen, heard, and celebrated. Brought to you by RUNG and What's Next! Media Group.

TICKET OPTIONS*:

• General Admission – $45
• Student – $15
• Supporter Ticket – $100 (includes donation & supporters will receive branded swag)

*All ticket sales go directly toward covering the cost of this event - from venue & tech to supporting local vendors. This is a grassroots effort made possible by your support!

NOTE: Tickets are non-refundable but transferable. Seating is first-come, first-served.

ADDITIONAL INFO:

- Event is wheelchair accessible

- Please email us if you need accommodations

- By attending, you consent to event photography and video use

- Questions? Contact: aishah@whatsnextmediagroup.com

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