Executive Director
CurrentEmmy Award-Winning Filmmaker | Founder, Nishkam TVHarbaldeep Singh is an Emmy Award-winning filmmaker and the founder of Nishkam TV. Driven by a passion for storytelling and a deep commitment to his Sikh heritage, Harbaldeep established Nishkam TV to empower Sikh youth to become storytellers and agents of change.Nishkam TV bridges the gap between Sikh youth's learning of Sikh Virsa, Gurmukhi, and Gurmat Sangeet at Khalsa Schools and their ability to share the Sikh experience with the world. By providing filmmaking and TV production training, Nishkam TV equips Sikh youth with the skills to create compelling short films, documentaries, and TV programs that showcase Sikh stories, culture, and values.Under Harbaldeep's guidance, Nishkam TV students have produced an impressive portfolio of award-winning short films and TV programs. Notably, the documentary "Declaration of a Revolution" was selected for 21 international film festivals and won 10 awards. "SEVA," highlighting Sikh community service during the Covid pandemic, is available on PBS's WORLD channel. "Baywatana," focusing on the persecution of Afghan Hindus and Sikhs, premiered at the Parliament of World Religions in 2023 and is being screened internationally.Harbaldeep has trained over 100 students across the USA and produced 14 short films, 3 documentaries, and multiple talk shows. His collaborations with organizations like SALDEF and the Sikh Coalition have amplified Sikh voices globally. Harbaldeep holds a BS in Computer Science, an MFA in Film and TV Production, and an MBA in Entrepreneurship.