Deepa Mehta's "Funny Boy" juxtapos a gay teenage love story wh risg ethnic tensns Sri Lanka for a film that is ultimately about thrivg, or jt survivg, as someone emed “different.”
Contents:
- REVIEW: ‘FUNNY BOY’ IS AN AMB STORY ABOUT GROWG UP GAY AND TA SRI LANKA
- INDIAN CELEBS WHO ARE OPENLY GAY AND PROUD TO BE LGBTQIA+
- 100 YEARS OF TA CEMA: MY SON IS GAY, KOLLYWOOD’S FIRST GAY FEATURE FILM
- TA DIENCE READY FOR FILM ON GAY RELATNSHIP: 'MY SON IS GAY' DIRECTOR
- TA. BRAHM. IYER. AND GAY.
REVIEW: ‘FUNNY BOY’ IS AN AMB STORY ABOUT GROWG UP GAY AND TA SRI LANKA
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In this gay g-of-age story set durg the lead-up to the Sri Lankan civil war, director Deepa Mehta ambly juxtapos a teenage love story wh risg polil tensns and ethnic vlence a film that is ultimately about thrivg and sometim jt survivg as someone emed “different.
And spe beg a crime to be gay Sri Lanka both then and now, Arjie and Shehan’s relatnship shyly but surely ’s both prec and rehg when queer characters g-of-age stori fall love whout havg to overe any ner turmoil over their inti, so Arjie and Shehan’s story is plenty heartwarmg. Dpe beg the 21st century, discsns around the topic of homosexualy tend to be regrsive as many ntue to look at people wh "different" sexual orientatn as a subject of mockery.
INDIAN CELEBS WHO ARE OPENLY GAY AND PROUD TO BE LGBTQIA+
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100 YEARS OF TA CEMA: MY SON IS GAY, KOLLYWOOD’S FIRST GAY FEATURE FILM
Intertgly, Apurva Asrani, who is among the few openly gay men the dtry, opened up about his sexual orientatn back 1998. As per reports, Vasu Primlani is among the first openly gay stand up edian.
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TA DIENCE READY FOR FILM ON GAY RELATNSHIP: 'MY SON IS GAY' DIRECTOR
Vikram, who openly intifi himself as a bi-sexual, was also ld for his opns on homosexualy Ls. But this year, get ready to wns somethg different- A feature movie on the story of a gay man and the impact on his relatnship wh his mother starrg Anupama Kumar, V Jayaprakash, Kishore, Ashwjh, Abishek Joseph Gee & Sriranji LGBTQIA issu are que sensive India and cema plays a major role highlightg such issu. And for the first time Kollywood history, a gay feature movie is all set to release this year.
Directed by Lokh Kumar, My Son is Gay (En Magan Magizhvan Ta) is a story of love, acceptance & tolerance. ” A still om My Son is Gay, starrg Anupama Kumar What’s more tertg is that the film was shot jt 26 days at a stretch March 2016 and the actors worked pro bono.
TA. BRAHM. IYER. AND GAY.
Lokh Kumar says his film will be an eye-opener on gay relatnships for the Ta dience.