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Sikhlens Sikhlens is the World’s Premier Sikh Film Festival, sharing Sikh heritage, and culture with the world

Sikhlens, The World’s Premier Sikh Film Festival, seeks to provide an outlet for sharing Sikh heritage and culture with the rest of the world by creating awareness for work that is “Sikh-centric,” showcasing our talent, and instilling pride in our community. Sikhlens seeks work from artists in a variety of fields, including but not limited to movies, books, music, and art. It creates appropriate avenues for this work to be shared with the rest of the world with the aim of getting more exposure for the presenters; and at the same time creating awareness about Sikhs.

Fateh Singh, born 1900. Blacksmith, then carpenter. Gurmukh Singh, born 1936. Carpenter. Sewa on the Ramgarhia Gurudwara...
10/24/2026

Fateh Singh, born 1900. Blacksmith, then carpenter. Gurmukh Singh, born 1936. Carpenter. Sewa on the Ramgarhia Gurudwara in Southall.

https://youtu.be/C5xu3uDoUgs

A stage. An award. Bal in a tuxedo.He talks in the film about a quieter night: a Paath, Satnam Waheguru, then the email ...
10/24/2026

A stage. An award. Bal in a tuxedo.

He talks in the film about a quieter night: a Paath, Satnam Waheguru, then the email that said they had won the King's Award.

Crafting Legacy, a Sikhlens documentary.

https://youtu.be/C5xu3uDoUgs

🎬 **YOUR CINEMA WEEKEND IS WAITING!**40+ films. Three days. Two theaters. Stories that inspire, educate, and connect us....
10/24/2026

🎬 **YOUR CINEMA WEEKEND IS WAITING!**

40+ films. Three days. Two theaters. Stories that inspire, educate, and connect us.

Join the **23rd Annual Sikhlens Sikh Arts & Film Festival!**

📅 November 20–22, 2026
📍 The Frida Cinema, Santa Ana

Discover an incredible lineup of:

🎥 Feature films and narrative shorts
🌎 Documentaries and Sikh heritage stories
🎨 Animation and student filmmaking
👧 Children’s programming
🎤 Filmmaker discussions and Creative Sikhs

🎟️ **WEEKEND MATINEES ARE FREE!** Just register in advance. Opening Night and feature films require paid tickets.

❤️ Bring your family—and invite a non-Sikh friend, neighbor, classmate, or coworker to discover our stories!

**Ready to plan your visit?**

👉 Visit **Sikhlens.com** to browse films, read descriptions, view screening times, buy tickets, and reserve FREE seats.

📍 The Frida Cinema | 305 E. 4th Street, Santa Ana
🚗 Nearby parking: 4th Street Market parking structure, 300 N. Spurgeon St.

**Explore. Register. Attend. Share.**

🔗 **Sikhlens.com — link in bio!**

🎬 **OUR STORIES. OUR HERITAGE. OUR SHARED HUMANITY.**For 23 years, Sikhlens has celebrated the power of Sikh storytellin...
10/23/2026

🎬 **OUR STORIES. OUR HERITAGE. OUR SHARED HUMANITY.**

For 23 years, Sikhlens has celebrated the power of Sikh storytelling through film, art, and culture.

This November, we’re bringing **40+ films and documentaries** to The Frida Cinema in Santa Ana!

📅 **NOVEMBER 20–22, 2026**

✨ Three days of inspiration
🎥 Two theaters
🌎 Powerful stories of identity, courage, faith, and resilience
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Children’s programming and filmmaker conversations

🎟️ **ALL WEEKEND MATINEES ARE FREE!** Advance RSVP required. Opening Night and evening features are ticketed.

❤️ **OUR CHALLENGE TO EVERY SIKH FAMILY: BRING ONE NEW FRIEND!**

Invite a non-Sikh friend, neighbor, coworker, classmate, or teacher.

Many films include subtitles, allowing audiences from different backgrounds to experience these stories.

When we share our stories, we build understanding. When we invite others, we build community.

**Let’s fill the theaters with familiar faces and new friends!**

🎟️ Tickets and FREE matinee registration:
www.Sikhlens.com — link in bio.

📲 Share this post. Tag a friend. Bring someone new!

10/22/2026

Cutaway drawings. He says in the film this is how you understand how a car is built, if you are the one drawing it.

https://youtu.be/C5xu3uDoUgs

He wrote engineer with one E. He missed the A in dream. He is colour blind and still knows Bahama yellow.https://youtu.b...
10/22/2026

He wrote engineer with one E. He missed the A in dream. He is colour blind and still knows Bahama yellow.

https://youtu.be/C5xu3uDoUgs

🎬📚 A Special Treat for Children & Families at the 23rd Annual Sikhlens Film Festival!Join us for a FREE afternoon of sto...
10/22/2026

🎬📚 A Special Treat for Children & Families at the 23rd Annual Sikhlens Film Festival!

Join us for a FREE afternoon of storytelling, books, puppets, animation, and Sikh cultural discovery!

📅 Saturday, November 21, 2026 | 1:00–3:00 PM
📍 The Frida Cinema, Theater 2 | Santa Ana, CA

Meet children’s author and educator Sandip K. Sodhi, who will share her inspiring books, *Proud to Be a Singh* and *Proud to Be a Kaur*, celebrating Sikh heritage, identity, and inclusion.

Children can also enjoy puppet activities, student films, and the animated film *Cosmic Aarti of Guru Nanak*.

🎟️ **ADMISSION IS FREE! RSVP REQUIRED.**

We warmly invite Punjabi schools, parents, grandparents, teachers, and families throughout Southern California. Bring your children and share this invitation with friends!

🌟 There’s much more to discover!

The Sikhlens Film Festival runs November 20–22 and features 40+ films, documentaries, short films, and special programs, plus separately ticketed feature films throughout the weekend.

🎟️ Claim your FREE children’s session passes and explore the complete festival lineup at **www.Sikhlens.com**.

Let’s inspire the next generation through stories that celebrate who we are!

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23800 Via Del Rio
Yorba Linda, CA
92887

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 6pm
Tuesday 7am - 6pm
Wednesday 7am - 6pm
Thursday 7am - 6pm
Friday 7am - 6pm
Saturday 7am - 6pm
Sunday 7am - 6pm

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+17146929120

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