Indian trans and non-binary filmmakers and actors win big at 15th KASHISH Pride Film Festival
May 21, 2024, at 08:39 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: The 15th edition of KASHISH Pride Film Festival came to an end after five days of film screenings at three venues across Mumbai, where the festival screened 133 films from 46 countries.
Vishal Bhardwaj and Rekha Bhardwaj compose and sing for Rangayan’s feature film Kuch Sapney Apne
May 16, 2024, at 01:05 am
Sridhar Rangayan’s ‘Kuch Sapney Apne’ is gearing up for its World Premiere in London at the UK Asian Film Festival, the oldest South Asian film festival, on May 11th at Kiln Theater.
Kashish Chalchitra Utsav to be held in Mumbai during weekend
Jan 26, 2024, at 03:43 am
Kashish Arts Foundation is organising a two-day-long Indian language LGBTQ+ film festival as part of the recently launched Mumbai Festival 2024 activities by Maharashtra Tourism.
Dec 14, 2023, at 03:16 am
The erstwhile Kashish Mumbai International Queer Film Festival, South Asia’s biggest LGBTQ+ film festival, has officially changed its name to ‘Kashish Pride Film Festival’ and will celebrate its 15th edition from June 5-9th 2024 at Liberty Cinema in Mumbai.
Mumbai to host 14th edition of Kashish International Queer Film Festival from June 7
May 13, 2023, at 03:47 am
Mumbai/IBNS: To celebrate the Pride Month which is observed around the world in June, Mumbai’s very own LGBTQ+ film festival is organizing a nearly month-long festival on-ground and online.
KASHISH 2023: Theme of South Asia's biggest LGBTQIA+ film festival announced
Dec 16, 2022, at 09:06 pm
Mumbai: The 14th edition of KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival, South Asia's biggest LGBTQIA+ film festival, will be celebrated in-person at Liberty Cinema from June 7 to June 11, with an online festival in the following week.
Divya Dutta, Arunaraje Patil announce KASHISH 2022 film festival starting June 1
May 28, 2022, at 04:56 am
Mumbai/IBNS: The 13th edition of KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival was announced at a press conference on Friday by national award-winning actress and director Divya Dutta, national award-winning director Arunaraje Patil, and festival director Sridhar Rangayan.
Indian LGBTQ+ short films shine at KASHISH 2021
Sep 03, 2021, at 05:05 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Indian LGBTQ+ shorts films have found a platform in the 12th edition of KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival, South Asia’s biggest LGBTQIA+ film festival, which entered into its third weekend, titled Pride Weekend.
Mira Nair to speak at LGBTQIA+ film festival KASHISH 2021 panel
Aug 24, 2021, at 05:23 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Academy-Award nominated director Mira Nair will Tuesday participate in a panel discussion, titled ‘Books To Screen – Lost & Found in Translation’, being organised as part of the 12th edition of KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival, South Asia’s biggest LGBTQIA+ film festival.
KASHISH 2021 to kick off in grand style with a virtual opening ceremony
Aug 19, 2021, at 05:26 am
Mumbai/IBNS: The 12th edition of KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival, South Asia’s biggest LGBBTQIA+ film festival will have its grand opening ceremony on August 19 on their YouTube and Facebook channels @kashishfilmfest.
Satya Rai Nagpaul brings diversity to KASHISH 2021 Jury featuring LGBTQIA+ films
Aug 06, 2021, at 05:12 am
Mumbai/IBNS: The 12th edition of KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival, South Asia’s biggest LGBTQIA+ film festival is all set to open on Aug 19 for a virtual film festival of 12 days, screening 221 films from 53 countries.
KASHISH QDrishti Film Grant 2021 offers Rs. 2,00,000 to a LGBTQIA filmmaker for queer short film
Jul 10, 2021, at 05:32 am
In its 6th year now the pathbreaking KASHISH QDrishti Film Grant, which has already facilitated production of 5 LGBTQIA+ short films, is now turning its focus specifically on the LGBTQIA+ filmmaking community.
Arun Fulara’s My Mother’s Girlfriend bags the 'KASHISH QDrishti Film Grant 2020'
Oct 06, 2020, at 05:35 am
Mumbai/IBNS: The results for the much anticipated KASHISH QDrishti Film grant, which gives Rs. 2,00,000 to a filmmaker to make a LGBTQ film, is out. The winner is Arun Fulara for his script My Mother’s Girlfriend, which was chosen from the top 5 scripts that were pitched at an online pitching session.
KASHISH announces Rs 2,00,000 grant for Indian filmmakers to make film on LGBTQ+ theme
May 08, 2020, at 10:00 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival, South Asia’s biggest and India’s most mainstream LGBTQ film festival, has launched a submission call for the KASHISH QDrishti Film Grant 2020 that offers Rs.2,00,000 to emerging Indian filmmaker to make a LGBTQIA+ short film between 10-15 mins.
160 LGBTQ films from 43 countries to be screened at KASHISH MIQFF 2019
May 18, 2019, at 05:58 pm
Mumbai, May 18 (IBNS): Around 160 LGBTQ films from 43 countries will be screened at the 10th edition of KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival from June 12-June 16, 2019.
Sridhar Rangayan to be honoured at LGBT film festival in Spain
Feb 17, 2019, at 06:05 pm
Mumbai, Feb 17 (IBNS) Sridhar Rangayan, filmmaker, gay activist and festival director of KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival, has been invited to Zinegoak Bilbao LGBT film festival in Spain to be presented the festival’s highest honour on February 18th.
Mumbai LGBTQ film fest Kashish opens with 'Beats Per Minute', closes with 'Evening Shadows'
May 10, 2018, at 02:24 am
Mumbai, May 09 (IBNS) French film Beats Per Minute and Indian film Evening Shadows - both award winners - will be the Opening and Closing films respectively at the 9th edition of KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival.
Mumbai-based designer wins KASHISH 2018 International Poster Contest
Mar 07, 2018, at 01:22 am
Mumbai, March 5 (IBNS) KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival has chosen the look for the ninth edition of South Asia's biggest LGBTQ film fest scheduled to be held from May 23-27, 2018.
KASHISH 2018 announces International Poster Contest
Dec 23, 2017, at 05:20 am
Mumbai, Dec 21 (IBNS): KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival - South Asia's biggest LGBTQ film fest - has announced an International Poster Design Contest for its 2018 edition.
Nandita Das, Hansal Mehta to lead panel discussion at LGBT film fest
Jan 21, 2016, at 09:15 pm
Mumbai, Jan 21 (IBNS) To celebrate LGBT pride month in Mumbai, KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival in association with The Godrej India Culture Lab will present Best of KASHISH – A Spotlight on Queer Cinema on Jan 23.
KASHISH Forward brings LGBT films to Panjab University
Sep 21, 2015, at 06:57 pm
Chandigarh, Sept 21 (IBNS) A unique and important event is being held in Chandigarh at the Panjab University on Sept 22 – a film festival on gender and sexuality along with discussion being organized by the Center for Human Rights & Duties, Panjab University in collaboration with KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival from Mumbai.
KASHISH Rainbow Warrior Award for Wendell Rodricks
Jun 19, 2014, at 06:24 pm
Mumbai, June 19 (IBNS) Wendell Rodricks, one of India’s top fashion designers, was the recipient of the the KASHISH Rainbow Warriors Award 2014.