Asit Vyas
Asit Vyas (born on July 27, 1959 in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India) is an Indian-American film producer and actor.
Career
Vyas made his film debut with *Zara Si Bhool* (translated: A Small Mistake), a Bollywood-style drama filmed in Hollywood. Despite production challenges, the film was completed and released on Amazon Prime in 2015.[1] In 2024, he produced *Paper Flowers*, a feature film based on the real life story of Shalin Shah, a young man who had resilience during a terminal illness.[2] The film commemorates Vyas's nephew who was a volunteer at the Peace Corps and graduated from USC. The movie was shown at the Palm Springs International Film Festival.[3] *Paper Flowers* has a cast that includes Olivia Liang, Kapil Talwalkar, and Tom Everett Scott.[4]
Asit Vyas's movie *Paper Flowers* was screened at the Sundar Prize Film Festival,[5] and it was shown at the Calgary International Film Festival.[6] Aside from his career as a producer, Vyas also worked as an actor and he played a role in the movie *Thank You, Come Again* next to Rohan Singh and Nirav Bhakta. The movie was shown at the South Asian Film Festival of America in 2020.[7]
References
- ↑ "Hindi Producer Asit Vyas Biography, News, Photos, Videos". nettv4u. Retrieved 2025-11-18.
- ↑ Kuznikov, Jazz Tangcay,Jack Dunn,Selena (2024-06-05). 3-2024-1236024666/ "Indie Film 'Paper Flowers' Based on Viral HuffPost Article Unveils Trailer and Sets Festival Release Dates – Film News in Brief" Check
|url=value (help). Variety. Retrieved 2025-11-18. - ↑ "Filmmakers talk musicals, Bill Murray and more at Palm Springs International Film Festival Opening Night". Yahoo Entertainment. 2025-01-03. Retrieved 2025-11-18.
- ↑ Grobar, Matt (2023-06-26). "Kapil Talwalkar, Olivia Liang, Karan Soni & Tom Everett Scott Join Inspirational Indie 'Paper Flowers' Based On Viral HuffPost Article". Deadline. Retrieved 2025-11-18.
- ↑ "Sundar Prize Film Festival opener Paper Flowers ensures the sun never sets on Shalin Shah's legacy". Stir. 2025-04-01. Retrieved 2025-11-18.
- ↑ "PAPER FLOWERS » CIFF". www.ciffcalgary.ca. Retrieved 2025-11-18.
- ↑ "Official Selections 2020". South Asian Film Festival Of America. Retrieved 2025-11-19.
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