Film, Theatre, and Media

I Am is a 2010 Indian drama film directed by Onir and starring Juhi Chawla, Manisha Koirala, Nandita Das, and Rahul Bose. The film tells the story of four transgender people who are fighting for their rights in India.

Aligarh is a 2015 Indian biographical drama film directed by Hansal Mehta and starring Manoj Bajpayee and Rajkummar Rao. The film tells the story of Shrinivas Ramchandra Siras, a professor at Aligarh Muslim University who was suspended from his job after being accused of homosexuality.

Margarita with a Straw is a 2014 Indian drama film directed by Shonali Bose and starring Kalki Koechlin, Revathi, Sayani Gupta, and William Moseley. The film tells the story of Laila, a young woman with cerebral palsy who is struggling to come to terms with her sexuality and her disability.

My Brother Nikhil is a 2005 Indian drama film directed by Onir and starring Sanjay Suri, Juhi Chawla, and Purab Kohli. The film tells the story of Nikhil Kapoor, a young gay man who is diagnosed with HIV/AIDS and faces discrimination from his family, friends, and the healthcare system.

Aligarh is a 2015 Indian biographical drama film directed by Hansal Mehta and starring Manoj Bajpayee and Rajkummar Rao. The film tells the story of Shrinivas Ramchandra Siras, a professor at Aligarh Muslim University who was suspended from his job after being accused of homosexuality and later murdered.

Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga is a 2019 Indian romantic drama film directed by Shelly Chopra Dhar and starring Sonam Kapoor, Anil Kapoor, Rajkummar Rao, and Juhi Chawla. The film tells the story of Sweety Chaudhary, a young woman who is struggling to come to terms with her sexuality and her family's expectations.

Fire is a 1996 Indian drama film directed by Deepa Mehta and starring Shabana Azmi, Nandita Das, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, and Javed Jaffrey. The film tells the story of two married women who fall in love with each other and must deal with the consequences of their relationship.

Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga is a 2019 Indian romantic drama film directed by Shelly Chopra Dhar and starring Sonam Kapoor, Anil Kapoor, Rajkummar Rao, and Juhi Chawla. The film tells the story of Sweety Chaudhary, a young woman who is struggling to come to terms with her sexuality and her family's expectations.

Fire is a 1996 Indian drama film directed by Deepa Mehta and starring Shabana Azmi, Nandita Das, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, and Javed Jaffrey. The film tells the story of two married women who fall in love with each other and must deal with the consequences of their relationship. Fire was one of the first Indian films to deal with the issue of lesbianism and was a landmark film in terms of LGBTQ+ visibility in Indian cinema.

My Brother Nikhil is a 2005 Indian drama film directed by Onir and starring Sanjay Suri, Juhi Chawla, and Purab Kohli. The film tells the story of Nikhil Kapoor, a young gay man who is diagnosed with HIV/AIDS and faces discrimination from his family, friends, and the healthcare system. My Brother Nikhil was one of the first Indian films to deal with the issue of HIV/AIDS in the LGBTQ+ community and was a landmark film in terms of LGBTQ+ rights in India.

Fire is a 1996 Indian drama film directed by Deepa Mehta and starring Shabana Azmi, Nandita Das, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, and Javed Jaffrey. The film tells the story of two married women who fall in love with each other and must deal with the consequences of their relationship. Fire was one of the first Indian films to deal with the issue of lesbianism and was a landmark film in terms of LGBTQ+ representation in the Indian media.

Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga is a 2019 Indian romantic drama film directed by Shelly Chopra Dhar and starring Sonam Kapoor, Anil Kapoor, Rajkummar Rao, and Juhi Chawla. The film tells the story of Sweety Chaudhary, a young woman who is struggling to come to terms with her sexuality and her family's expectations. Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga was one of the first Indian films to deal with the issue of LGBTQ+ acceptance in Indian society and was a landmark film in terms of LGBTQ+ visibility in Indian cinema.

Fire is a 1996 Indian drama film directed by Deepa Mehta and starring Shabana Azmi, Nandita Das, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, and Javed Jaffrey. The film tells the story of two married women who fall in love with each other and must deal with the consequences of their relationship. Fire was one of the first Indian films to deal with the issue of lesbianism and was a landmark film in terms of LGBTQ+ visibility in Indian cinema.

My Brother Nikhil is a 2005 Indian drama film directed by Onir and starring Sanjay Suri, Juhi Chawla, and Purab Kohli. The film tells the story of Nikhil Kapoor, a young gay man who is diagnosed with HIV/AIDS and faces discrimination from his family, friends, and the healthcare system. My Brother Nikhil was one of the first Indian films to deal with the issue of HIV/AIDS in the LGBTQ+ community and was a landmark film in terms of LGBTQ+ rights in India.

Platoon is a 1987 American war drama film written and directed by Oliver Stone, and starring Charlie Sheen, Tom Berenger, Willem Dafoe, and Keith David.