Mumbai, Sep 7 (Ians) Filmmaker Faruk Kabir feels a lot changed after the decriminalisation of homosexuality by Supreme Court two years ago, on September 6 in 2018.
"I was very inspired that an entire law had been abolished in the country. It also drew my curiosity as to how the law got abolished and who were the people who were involved in protesting against it. There were so many petitioners who fought for about 17 years to get rid of Section 377. I have a lot of friends from the LGBTQ community and they feel more confident and comfortable about their orientation now. There's more acceptance," said Faruk, who was recently in the news directing the digitally-released Vidyut Jammwal romantic action drama, "Khuda Haafiz",
Faruk's focus on Section 377 happens at this point because September 6 marked two years of the historic Supreme Court judgement that decriminalised consensual same sex relations. The filmmaker had explored the subject in his 2019 film,...
"I was very inspired that an entire law had been abolished in the country. It also drew my curiosity as to how the law got abolished and who were the people who were involved in protesting against it. There were so many petitioners who fought for about 17 years to get rid of Section 377. I have a lot of friends from the LGBTQ community and they feel more confident and comfortable about their orientation now. There's more acceptance," said Faruk, who was recently in the news directing the digitally-released Vidyut Jammwal romantic action drama, "Khuda Haafiz",
Faruk's focus on Section 377 happens at this point because September 6 marked two years of the historic Supreme Court judgement that decriminalised consensual same sex relations. The filmmaker had explored the subject in his 2019 film,...
- 9/7/2020
- by Glamsham Editorial
- GlamSham
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