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Breaking Free (film)
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Wikipedia article
'Breaking Free' is a 2015 film directed by Sridhar Rangayan and produced by Solaris Pictures. In this documentary, filmmaker and gay activist Sridhar Rangayan embarks on a personal journey to expose the human rights violations faced by the LGBTQ community in India due to a draconian law Section 377 and homophobic social mores of a patriarchal society.
The film was selected to be part of the Indian Panorama (non-Fiction) and screened at International Film Festival of India in 2015.
It won the Rajat Kamal National Award for Best Editing (Non-Fiction) in 2016 for its editors Pravin Angre and Sridhar Rangayan. It also won the Barbara Gittings Human Rights Award at qFLIX Philadelphia in 2016.
It is currently streaming on Netflix.
Cast
*Anand Grover
*Arvind Narrain
*Ashok Row Kavi
*Jaya Sharma
*Manohar Elavarthi
*Maya Sharma
*Pallav Patankar
*Shobhna Kumar
*Sridhar Rangayan
*Vivek Anand
References
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