Purple Skies

Purple Skies
Directed bySridhar Rangayan
Written bySridhar Rangayan
Produced byPublic Service Broadcasting Trust
Distributed bySolaris Pictures
Release date
  • 21 June 2014 (2014-06-21)
Running time
66 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi/ English

Purple Skies is a 2014 movie directed by Sridhar Rangayan and produced by Public Service Broadcasting Trust and Solaris Pictures. It documents the opinions of lesbians, bisexuals and trans men in India. It was broadcast on Doordarshan in 2015.[1]

The documentary film showcases stories of the LGBT community about living in India and is the first documentary on LGBT topics to be screened on a national network, Doordarshan.[2] As of 2015, it has been screened at 27 international film festivals.

  1. ^ "This Film on LGBTQ Community Was Not Only Aired on DD but Also Given a 'U' Certificate". The Better India. 15 September 2015. Retrieved 8 September 2017.
  2. ^ "Doordarshan telecasts film on LGBT for the first time". Retrieved 8 September 2017.