India Sweets and Spices

“India Sweets and Spices,” directed by Geeta Malik, follows college student Alia Kapur as she returns home for the summer to her affluent New Jersey suburb, where she uncovers hidden family secrets and challenges the social dynamics of her tight-knit Indian American community. The film explores themes of identity, tradition, and empowerment as Alia navigates her relationships and the expectations placed upon her.