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Badnaam Basti will be screened at the upcoming Indian Film Festival of Melbourne 2025. The film was directed by Prem Kapoor.
Onir’s 2024 queer romance film, We Are Faheem & Karun, will also be screened on the much-anticipated LGBTQ+ Pride Night at ...
The film released in 1971 and was directed by Prem Kapoor. The Nitin Sethi, Amar Kakkad, and Nandita Thakur starrer follows a ...
Badnaam Basti is India’s first-ever LGBTQ movie and was released in 1971. The film was screened at the Indian Film Festival ...
The Indian Film Festival of Melbourne will screen a restored version of 'Badnaam Basti', India's first LGBTQ film, for its Pride Celebratory Night. The film, believed lost, was found in Berlin ...
Regarded as India’s first queer-themed movie, 1971’s Badnam Basti, will open the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne’s Pride ...
The film released in 1971 and was directed by Prem Kapoor. The Nitin Sethi, Amar Kakkad, and Nandita Thakur starrer follows a ...
India’s first ever LGBTQ film, Badnaam Basti’s restored version to lead Indian Film Festival of Melbourne 2025.
Tillotama Shome ‘s Bengali-language drama “Baksho Bondi – Shadowbox ” will open the 16th Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) on Aug. 14, marking the film’s Australian premiere following its world ...
The 16th Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) will host a special Pride Night on August 22, dedicating a space to honor ...
The Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) 2025 will commence with the Australian premiere of 'Baksho Bondi – Shadowbox' on ...
It will feature the restored version of India's first LGBTQ film Badnam Basti (1971), which will be a perfect tribute to queer cinema and Queer South Asian identity in Australia. Directed by Prem ...