Production Ramps Up on Gay Indian Film

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Production Ramps Up on Gay Indian Film
 Neal Broverman
          
          Nov 08, 2011
          
        
Neal Broverman
Neal Broverman is the Editorial Director, Print of Pride Media, publishers of The Advocate, Out, Out Traveler, and Plus, spending more than 20 years in journalism. He indulges his interest in transportation and urban planning with regular contributions to Los Angeles magazine, and his work has also appeared in the Los Angeles Times and USA Today. He lives in the City of Angels with his husband, children, and their chiweenie.
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A groundbreaking Indian film about the struggles and difficulties faced by gay people is moving toward completion.
Meghdhanushya--the Colours of Life is currently in production. Pictured above is Indian gay activist Manvendra Singh Gohil (left) helping dub the film Saturday; director K.R. Devmani is on the right. Read more about the movie here. 

        
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