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Bodies Of Desire
Synopsis: Using Varsha Panikar's poetry series by the same name Bodies of Desire is a film that captures four sets of lovers amid passion; to create a portrait of tender intimacy, of longing, of discovery, of desire, of embrace and care, of profound companionship.
Length: 3.47 min | Language: English
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Premiere: Nowness Asia
Platforms: Nowness Asia, Nowness, Director's Library, GiF, Otherness Archive
Press:
Engagement:
Five Films For Freedom Interview
What Is This Behaviour Interview
Bi-Collective Podcast Interview
Eros Tantra and Embodiment Festival
Notable Festivals and Awards:
- Rio Festival De Cinema LGBTQIA+ 2022 - Best Int'l Short, Special Festival Award Festival Jury
- 24fps International Short Film Festival - Honourable Mention
- Best International Art - make Art Note Fear 2023
- Best Music Video - Global Indian Film Festival 2021
- Five Films For Freedom 2021
- BFI Flare London LGBTQ+ Film Festival 2021
- Fringe! Queer Film & Arts Festival 2021
- Outfest Los Angeles LGBTQ FIlm Festival 2021
- Berlin Commercial 2020
- Directors Notes - 2022
- Indian Film Festival Of Melbourne - 2021
- Reel Desires Chennai International Film Festival 2020
- Toronto Queer Film Festival 2021
- 10th International Video Poetry Festival 2021
- Zebra Poetry Film festival 2021
- Prairie Pride Film Festival - 2021
- Athens Fashion FIlm Festival 2021
- Fashion Film festival Milano - 2021
- Geelong Pride Film Festival 2021
- Last Frame Queer Womxn Fest 2020
- Queerz Get Loud - 2020
- Les Mains Gauches - 2021
- Lustreifen Film Festival - 2020
- Melanin Pride Festival - 2020
- Seoul Int'l Pride Film Festival 2021
- Erotica Art & Film Festival Australia 2021
- Provincetown International Film Festival 2021
- Pan Eros Film Festival
- Tag! Queer Shorts Festival 2021
- Ivano-Frankivsk International Short Film Festival 4:3
- Thessalanoki Queer ARts Festival 2021
- Reelout Queer Film Festival - 2021
- Flickfair 2020
- HKSF - 2020
- Wench Film Festival - 2022
- Veudemic Online Short Film Festival - 2021
- CLIT Film Festival 2022
- Femifilms 2022
- Black Cat International Film Awards 2022
- Festival del Cinema di Cefalù 2022