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Purple Skies (2014)

Purple Skies poster
Directed by
Sridhar Rangayan
Genre
LGBTQ-related film
Country
India
Runtime
1h 06m
Rating
0.8 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

The documentary follows lesbians, bisexuals and trans men in India as they share their experiences of living in the country. Their stories highlight the challenges and realities of being LGBT in a society where these identities are often stigmatized.

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What happens

Purple Skies is a 2014 movie directed by Sridhar Rangayan and produced by Public Service Broadcasting Trust and Solaris Pictures. It documents the opinions of lesbians, bisexuals and trans men in India. It was broadcast on Doordarshan in 2015. The documentary film showcases stories of the LGBT community about living in India and is the first documentary on LGBT topics to be screened on a national network, Doordarshan. As of 2015, it has been screened at 27 international film festivals. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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