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Milind Soman Made Me Gay

Harjant Gill · Documentary / Experimental · 27 min · 653K views

Directed by Harjant Gill · Starring Daniel Phoenix Singh, Khusboo Dilruba, Harjant Gill, Ayush Gupta · 2007

A conceptual documentary weaving the filmmaker's memories with stories of three gay South Asian men in the diaspora, set against India's colonial-era laws on desire.

A poetic queer essay film about longing for a 'home' that criminalises who you are.

In 1995, the Indian Government charged Bollywood superstar Milind Soman with 'obscenity' for appearing nude in a shoe advertisement. Under the rhetoric of preserving nation's morality, these charges were carried-out usin

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