Queer-Themed Videos


 

 

 

 

If you have any interesting videos (maybe even those you have made yourself), please send us your contribution or send us the web link where it's already uploaded, and we will post it here.  Write to Bombay-Dost c/o. nitin.karani at his gmail.com

 

Riyad Vinci Wadia Bomgay (1996, 12 min) ☆☆☆☆☆

 

Based on the gay poetry of R. Raj Rao, "BOMGaY" is a collection of six vignettes that depict the underground and twisted nature of the gay identity in urban India. Part Genet, part Bollywood this film combines acidic verse and insightful imagery to reveal the emerging gay community in post-liberalized India of the 1990's.

 

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Cactus Pegasus (Music Video) (2005, 5:39 min) ☆☆

 

A music video from Bangla band Cactus stands up for gay rights.

 

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Nishit Saran Summer in my Veins (1999, 41 min) ☆☆☆☆☆

 

A young man has takes an HIV test after finding out that a man with whom he's had unsafe sex is HIV positive. Before he can get the results of his test though he's committed to a trip with his mother who he's decided to come out to.

 

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(Link courtesy: L Ramakrishnan)

 

Taranveer Singh Good News (2007, 3.19 min) ☆☆

 

This film looks at a marriage of convenience. It's a satirical look at how parents push their children into marriage just because THEY feel its the right time.

 

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