2013

KASHISH 2013

Towards Change

22nd May – 26th May, 2013.
132 Films, 40 Countries

COOLEST LGBT FILM FESTIVAL

KASHISH is the only Indian festival to be featured in MovieMaker Magazine”s annual coolest film festivals from around the world. KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival has been voted MovieMaker Magazine”s 2013 Top Five Coolest LGBT Film Festivals in the world. KASHISH, which debuted…

SUBMISSIONS FOR KASHISH 2013 IS NOW CLOSED

We have received an overwhelming response to our call for submissions. Thanking all filmmakers for their participation. We will intimate our selections by end of March. KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival is gearing for its 4th year…


WENDELL RODRICKS PICKS KASHISH 2013 POSTER CONTEST WINNER

KASHISH 2013 Poster Contest has a winner! India”s top fashion designer Wendell Rodricks has picked the poster submitted by Mumbai-based graphic designer Prachi Patil-Kotkar as the winning…

KASHISH 2013 RETURNS TO WIN HEARTS AND MARCH ‘TOWARDS CHANGE’

Aruna Raje, Simone Singh, Quasar ThakorePadamsee, Manavendra Singh Gohil, Roy Wadia, Sridhar Rangayan announce India’s biggest LGBT film fest. Noted filmmaker Aruna Raje, Bollywood actor and model Simone…


KASHISH 2013: HIGHLIGHTS

The fourth edition of KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival promises five days of LGBT movies from around the world simultaneously at two venues, panel discussions, dialogues with international film makers and conversations with emerging Indian…

10 MUST WATCH FILMS AT KASHISH 2013

It’s hard to choose from 132 films. Here are ten not to be missed films at India’s and South Asia’s biggest and only mainstream LGBT film festival. FACING MIRRORS (AynehayeRooberoo), Director: NegarAzarbayjani, 102 min | 2011|Farsi with EST |Iran, Narrative Feature…


12 MUST-WATCH NARRATIVE SHORTS AT KASHISH 2013

KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival has always showcased the best of queer short films from around the world. This year, India’s biggest LGBT film festival brings together the finest short films – some are quirky, funny and camp; some tell stories of coming out, some confront homophobia…

KASHISH 2013 CENTERPIECE FILMS

Every year KASHISH spotlights couple of films as Centerpiece films, acknowledging the special artistic merit the film has or the importance of the subject matter it deals with. The films range from being sensitive heartwarming dramas to daring and challenging real life stories…


FILMS IN COMPETITION FOR BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE

The best documentary feature award category includes Indian and International films made in 2012/2013 which are more that 40 minutes and having their Indian Premiere at KASHISH. The films in this category are …And The Unclaimed from India, Hide and Seek from Denmark/ Pakistan, Not A Man…

FILMMAKER IN FOCUS: JIM HUBBARD

 Jim Hubbard is a New York based filmmaker and AIDS activist who has a long history of filmmaking and activism that has made a global mark. He has been making films since 1974 and has an accomplished repertoire of over 19 films including Elegy in the Streets (1989)…


SUMMER INTERNSHIPS WITH KASHISH 2013

Wondering where to do your internship this Summer? How about working and watching the best of queer cinema from around the world? KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival is India”s biggest LGBT film festival. Today it is an important event in the city’s…

KASHISH 2013 Closing Night Ceremony

MORGAN IS BEST FILM AT KASHISH
Written by admin on December 4, 2019. Posted in 2013. Pakistani film Hide and Seek wins Best Documentary feature award at the fourth edition of India’s biggest and only mainstream LGBT film festival…


KASHISH 2013 WINNERS

Best Actor – Crystal Arnette (Polaroid Girl) Crystal Arnette plays Sofie a shy and timid aspiring photographer in the short film Polaroid Girl. (A new category introduced this year – Best performance by an actor (male or female)…

WINNERS SPEAK!

The winners at KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival 2013 came from across the world – India, USA, Denmark, Pakistan and Cambodia. A look at what the winners had to say: Sadat Munir, director of Hide & Seek, winner of Best Documentary Feature Award…


INDIAN FESTIVAL DIRECTOR ON IRIS JURY

Sridhar Rangayan, festival director of KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival was on the Jury for Iris Prize Festival 2013 which awards the highest cash award for LGBT films in the world. Sridhar Rangayan (extreme right) with the 2013 Iris Prize Jury. Iris Prize Festival at Cardiff Wales, UK gives out the highest cash award for a LGBT film – £25,000…

KASHISH AT IIT-B

Q’nema – a specially curated collection of short films and documentaries that won awards and wowed the audience at the 3rd edition of the Mumbai International Queer Film Festival in 2012, was screened at IIT-Bombay. The two day-screening, held on January 30-31, 2013, as part of the Queer Azaadi…


KASHISH AT NOMURA

Panel discussion on queer portrayals in popular Indian cinema. KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival followed up its commitment to take ahead mainstreaming queer issues, by conducting a panel discussion at the corporate office of Nomura, for their staff…

KASHISH OCTOBERFEST

Indian gay, lesbian and transgender films had an international festival run in Octobe 2013, making a mark worldwide. KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival, whose 4th edition was held in May 2013, facilitated programming Indian…

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