Tirlok Malik (CEO of Apple Productions) is a New York Emmy Award nominated filmmaker. Apple Productions has produced many films since 1990 starting with its first pioneer film about Indian Americans, “Lonely in America.” The film was shown in 74 countries as well as on HBO and participated in 37 film festivals, winning many Awards. Malik continues to make films about Indian American experiences in America. His new film “On Golden Years” is ready for release soon. Mali’s work as an actor and a filmmaker has been acclaimed in the international and national media, including The New York Times, Hollywood Reporter, Variety, Entertainment, and other newspapers and journals. He also received the Pride of India Gold Medal for his work as a filmmaker from the Indian Ambassador to the USA. In August 2007, Tirlok Malik was presented with the New York Citizens’ Award from the New York Mayor’s Office. As an actor he has worked in many television series, and films. He has also done over 200 performances in New York theaters. He has acted in many ads and films for mainstream US television. Malik also founded the NRI TV Film Club, a platform for Indian and multicultural artists to create projects. Malik is also a restaurateur, bringing Ayurveda through his restaurant Ayurveda Café in Manhattan. He can be reached at Appleproduction@aol.com