In this episode of Coast to Coast Creatives, host Joe Funk interviews filmmaker Rippin Sindher about her new short film 'Flight 180 2,' which delves into the 1985 Air India bombing. Sindher discusses how her upbringing in Selma, California, her Sikh faith and her family connections influenced the deeply personal and communal aspects of the film. Sindher shares heartfelt moments from the set, the significance of community in her work, and powerful audience reactions, emphasizing the importance of remembering and honoring untold histories through cinema.

 Flight 182 tells the story of the 1985 Air India bombing through an intimate, character driven lens, honoring the lives lost while exploring the human cost of duty, risk, and remembrance. Rippin talks about how her upbringing in Selma, California, her faith and her tight-knit community helped shape the heart of this project.

Rippin also shares her plans to expand the short into a feature film, a vision that just received a huge boost. In major news, Ridley Scott has now joined Flight 182 as executive producer, underscoring the importance and cinematic potential of this story. It's a powerful conversation about creativity, legacy, and using film to honor lives and histories that should never be forgotten.