Contributions from Soma Ghosh | Little White Lies

Contributor Soma Ghosh

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When is a not queer film queer?

by Soma Ghosh

Whether it’s films pro­duced under the con­stric­tions of the Hays Code or het­ero romance that lifts from gay cul­ture, there’s a whole canon of cin­e­ma which has been embraced by queer cinephiles.
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Festivals

Chasing Chasing Amy – first-look review

by Soma Ghosh

Sav Rodgers weaves per­son­al and pop cul­ture his­to­ry togeth­er as he unpacks the lega­cy of Kevin Smith’s 1997 roman­tic comedy.
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Interviews

Nida Manzoor: ‘As South Asian women, we don’t get to rage’

by Soma Ghosh

The writer-direc­tor behind the furi­ous, hilar­i­ous Polite Soci­ety explains how her teenage years inspired her to cre­ate a com­ing-of-age action-com­e­dy for the ages.