![]() When is a film festival not just a film festival ? I was about to find out. Instead, I’ll get to the part where, for me, this 3 day affair of screenings, panel discussions, cultural performances, and a photography exhibition, transcended its film festival trappings, and became something bigger. ![]() We read between lines, we found spaces between cracks, we desperately looked at any gesture of affection : anything to know that somewhere, in someone, there was a mirror to our reality, a name to our desire, or simply, a companion to our confusion.”Ī film-by-film account of the recently held Bangalore Queer Film Festival 2010, with its heady mix of documentaries, feature length films, and shorts wouldn’t quite do it justice. We saw films and changed the gender of the hero or heroine. We took the novels we read and changed the pronouns of the protagonists. ![]() It’s a moment of utter loneliness, when you realize that the world isn’t exactly designed for people like us. “ There is a moment that comes in your life, if you’re queer. ![]()
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