2011
KASHISH 2011
25th May – 29th May, 2011.
124 Films, 23 Countries
KASHISH 2011 – CALL FOR ENTRIES
It is time once again to get ready for India’s largest mainstream queer film festival: KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival. The first edition of KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival 2010 organized by Solaris Pictures and Bombay Dost in association with The Humsafar Trust…
KASHISH 2011 – INTERNATIONAL JURY MEMBERS
KASHISH 2011 Jury Panel The KASHISH 2011 Jury Panel consists of five eminent personalities from the field of film, theater and media. While four of jury members Sai Paranjpye, Khalid Mohamed, Shernaz Patel and Samir Soni are from our very own Mumbai, John Badalu joins us from Indonesia. SAI PARANJPYE Sai…
FILMS
KASHISH 2011 FILM LINE UP Kashish 2011 Festival Catalog Online Check out the KASHISH 2011 Festival Catalog online at http://issuu.com/kashish/docs/kashish_2011_-_festival_catalog There is also a download option once you log into issuu. Or you may download it at http://mumbaiqueerfest.com/KASHISH%202011%20-%20FESTIVAL%20CATALOG.pdf (its…
10 FILMS TO CHECK OUT
1. UNDERTOW (Contracorriente) (2009) 100 min / Feature / PERU, COLUMBIA Dir: Javier Fuentes-León Miguel is a handsome, young and beloved fisherman in Cabo Blanco, a small fishing village in the Northern coast of Peru, where the community has deep-rooted religious traditions. Miguel is married…
MUMBAI JOINS IRIS FAMILY
Mumbai: 30 June 2010 Mumbai Joins Iris Family International partnership with Iris Prize is “wonderful recognition” says Sridhar Rangayan, founder of first mainstream queer film festival in India. Kashish – Mumbai International Queer Film Festival, has become a partner festival of the…
KASHISH 2011 – CLOSING NIGHT
I AM all the way – looking back at the second year of the film fest that was held between May 25-May 29, 2011. Bollywood director Onir’s `I AM’ won the award for the Best Narrative Feature at the 2nd KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival. The closing ceremony of India’s biggest…
AWARDS
Best Narrative Feature – I Am (2011, 110 min, India, Onir) Jury’s Citation: For the film’s truly kaleidscopic vision of the human condition. The film narrates four diverse stories, which deal with a spectrum of topics including same-gender relationships. The quartet is a marvelous portrait of…
THANK YOU
KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival 2011 was a brilliant success. KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival 2011 was a brilliant success. The festival screened 124 films from 23 countries over five days at two venues in 51 program slots. We had 67.5% turnout with about 6225 audience…
QUEER FILMS FROM INDIA
KASHISH SHORTS 2011 One of the missions of the festival is to discover independent films, short films, documentaries and student films from India with a queer focus and provide them a global platform by collaborating with other international film festivals. KASHISH SHORTS is a specially curated package…
KASHISH 2011 – HIGHLIGHTS
How do you top ‘Bigger, Bolder and Queerer’ – that was KASHISH 2011’s tagline. This year, the festival does it by going a step ahead and promising something `For Everyone’.
Highlights of this year’s festival: 120 films from 30 countries. KASHISH screens a record number of feature films…
