To celebrate the 100th anniversary of Indian cema, four famo Bollywood directors have ma an anthology movie, Bombay Talki. Commentator Sandip Roy says one of the shorts is pretty revolutnary bee has a gay protagonist, and what is probably Bollywood's first gay kiss.
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- BOLLYWOOD'S 100-YEAR KISS SPARKS BATE ON GAY FILMS
- LBIAN AND GAY KISSG SCEN BOLLYWOOD
- AFTER GAY KISS ‘BOMBAY TALKI’,LBIAN SMOOCH ‘GO GOA GONE’
- AFTER GAY KISS BOMBAY TALKI TO LBIAN SMOOCH GO GOA GONE, INDIAN CEMA HAS E TO AGE – AND SUDNLY
- AFTER GAY KISS BOMBAY TALKI, LBIAN SMOOCH GO GOA GONE
BOLLYWOOD'S 100-YEAR KISS SPARKS BATE ON GAY FILMS
To celebrate the 100th anniversary of Indian cema, four famo Bollywood directors have ma an anthology movie, Bombay Talki. Commentator Sandip Roy says one of the shorts is pretty revolutnary bee has a gay protagonist, and what is probably Bollywood's first gay kiss. * bombay talkies gay kiss *
Commentator Sandip Roy says one of the shorts is pretty revolutnary bee has a gay protagonist, and what is probably Bollywood's first gay kiss. In 100 years of Indian cema, we'd never seen anythg like this: a man-on-man gay kiss a Bollywood movie. (SOUNDBITE OF MUSIC)ROY: Outsi a multiplex showg the film, Sayan Bhattacharya, an edor wh the Indian culture magaze Kdle, says he'd heard there might be a gay BHATTACHARYA: It was nice.
LBIAN AND GAY KISSG SCEN BOLLYWOOD
New Bollywood film Bombay Talki is billed as a tone not only for markg 100 years of Indian cema -- is also one of the untry's few mastream movi ever to have shown a gay kiss." emprop="scriptn * bombay talkies gay kiss *
(SOUNDBITE OF MUSIC)ROY: And gay men, when they show up at all, are queeny stereotyp. Aap-ka-beta-gay-hai, he lik Sayan Bhattacharya says the gay characters are sad clich. It's like a pet But the character "Bombay Talki" is a different kd of gay man - out, sexual and unapologetic, even wh his boss at the magaze where he's an tern.
But as a iend says, "Bombay Talki" wh s own stereotyp - gay as stalker, self-stctive, hband-snatcher.
AFTER GAY KISS ‘BOMBAY TALKI’,LBIAN SMOOCH ‘GO GOA GONE’
* bombay talkies gay kiss *
And Sayan Bhattacharya, the magaze edor, is not readg too much to the big gay kiss. BHATTACHARYA: I thk 's too early to thk of as a landmark, bee whether 's a landmark or not, you know, we will only know two years later if opens the floodgat of more A gay kiss wh s own six-mute song and wet chiffon shirts the Swiss Alps - now that would be a real Bollywood revolutn.
AFTER GAY KISS BOMBAY TALKI TO LBIAN SMOOCH GO GOA GONE, INDIAN CEMA HAS E TO AGE – AND SUDNLY
To celebrate the 100th anniversary of Indian cema, four famo Bollywood directors have ma an anthology movie, Bombay Talki. Commentator Sandip Roy says one of the shorts is pretty revolutnary bee has a gay protagonist, and what is probably Bollywood's first gay kiss. * bombay talkies gay kiss *
A still of Ranep Hooda and Saqib Saleem om Bombay TalkiHighlightsNew Bollywood film Bombay Talki is billed as a tone not only for markg 100 years of Indian cema -- is also one of the untry's few mastream movi ever to have shown a gay kiss.
AFTER GAY KISS BOMBAY TALKI, LBIAN SMOOCH GO GOA GONE
While such scen the past may have eliced tlls India's populist sgle-screen theatr, this time the kiss has been wng applse om dienc, acrdg to gay rights advote N Karani. "That's a posive reactn, which may dite that society is more ready than film producers when to gay stori, " he said.