"My Melbourne" film celebrates diverse identities and inclusivity

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The film "My Melbourne," an anthology featuring four stories by Indian filmmakers, was released on March 14. It explores themes of race, gender, sexuality, and disability, and has received positive feedback since its premieres in Australia and India. The anthology includes stories directed by Onir, Kabir Khan, Rima Das, and Arif Ali, and is presented in multiple languages. The title reflects the city's warmth and inclusivity, celebrating diverse identities. Filmmaker Onir emphasized the importance of telling queer stories with love, especially in today's climate of hate and violence. He expressed gratitude for his collaboration with other filmmakers, highlighting their shared values of empathy and inclusivity.


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