Love Is Love directed by Kapil Kaustubh Sharma is the major step towards global recognition. The is the first Indian film to premiere on Dekkoo, an international LGBTQ+ OTT platform. Deets inside.
The LGBTQ+ community, which stands for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer, Also seeks love, acceptance, and equality. Over the years they also started to gain recognition. Now the Indian film “Love Is Love,” directed by Kapil Kaustubh Sharma, will bring forward the story on the global stage. It will be the first Indian movie to premiere on Dekkoo, an international LGBTQ+ OTT platform. Dekkoo, widely recognized in the United States for its extensive LGBTQ+ content, now welcomes Indian cinema to its global stage, marking a historic moment for the industry.
Writer and actor, Kapil Kaustubh Sharma shared his vision behind the film stating. “With ‘Love Is Love,’ we aim to break barriers and bring forth the stories of the LGBTQ+ community that deserve to be heard.” The film’s release on Dekkoo not only highlights a major milestone for Indian cinema but also shows the importance and representation of storytelling.
A Leading Step in Indian LGBTQ+ Cinema
“Love Is Love” on Dekkoo is more than a film release. Because it marks a significant step forward for Indian cinema in gaining global recognition within the LGBTQ+ community. By showcasing diverse narratives, the film also aims to foster greater understanding and acceptance across different cultures.
This historic release not only shows Kapil Kaustubh Sharma’s dedication to storytelling but also he is a gateway for Indian filmmakers who strive for broader representation. As audiences around the world tune in to watch “Love Is Love” on Dekkoo, as it paves the way for more inclusive stories from India to reach global platforms, celebrating love in all its forms.
About the stellar cast
“Love Is Love” is part of the award-winning ‘Dunno Y Na Jaane Kyun’ series, which has already earned 13 international awards. The film has a stellar cast, featuring Kitu Gidwani, Zarina Wahab, Kapil Kaustubh Sharma, Yuvraaj Parashar, Bidita Bag, Shahjahan, and Mona Ambegaonkar.In this film for the first time in her career, Kitu Gidwani has taken on a challenging role as a down-market roadside prostitute. Written and directed by Kapil Kaustubh Sharma and produced by Yuvraaj Parashar, the film’s music is composed by Zeenat Aman’s son, Zahaan Khan, and Nikhil Kamath. The release of “Love Is Love” on Dekkoo is expected to reach a wide audience. Making LGBTQ+ a topic of discussion once again.
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