News Helpline : Feb 16, 2024, 07:08 PM
In the vibrant landscape of contemporary cinema, narratives that delve into the complexities of LGBTQ+ experiences hold a significant place. Among these, "Qaid – No Wayyy Out," written and directed by Sonia W Kohli, emerges as a beacon of authenticity and empathy. Having premiered at the esteemed Cannes Film Festival and clinching the prestigious Best LGBTQ Film Award in 2023, the film stands as a testament to the power of storytelling in fostering understanding and compassion.
"Qaid – No Wayyy Out" boasts an ensemble cast featuring the likes of Tai Khan, Mohinder Mohan Kohli, Ashwini Kinhikar, Ashish Datta, Sonia Goswami, and Khalid Mehmood.
Set against the backdrop of London, the film revolves around Jigar, who moves to London to live his life on his terms but destiny leads him into a trap with no way out.
This diverse line-up of talent brings to life a narrative inspired by true events, promising audiences an immersive journey into the lives of LGBTQ+ individuals grappling with societal prejudice and discrimination.
The vision for the film transcends mere entertainment, aiming instead to confront the harsh realities faced by LGBTQ+ individuals as they navigate a world fraught with stigma and judgment. Through meticulous storytelling and nuanced character portrayals, Kohli offers audiences a glimpse into the joys, struggles, and triumphs of the LGBTQ+ community, fostering empathy and understanding along the way.
Going by the trailer, Qaid will serve as an important catalysts for dialogue and social change. Produced by Kunishka Productions Ltd, the film releasing on February 23, 2024.
"Qaid – No Wayyy Out" boasts an ensemble cast featuring the likes of Tai Khan, Mohinder Mohan Kohli, Ashwini Kinhikar, Ashish Datta, Sonia Goswami, and Khalid Mehmood.
Set against the backdrop of London, the film revolves around Jigar, who moves to London to live his life on his terms but destiny leads him into a trap with no way out.
This diverse line-up of talent brings to life a narrative inspired by true events, promising audiences an immersive journey into the lives of LGBTQ+ individuals grappling with societal prejudice and discrimination.
The vision for the film transcends mere entertainment, aiming instead to confront the harsh realities faced by LGBTQ+ individuals as they navigate a world fraught with stigma and judgment. Through meticulous storytelling and nuanced character portrayals, Kohli offers audiences a glimpse into the joys, struggles, and triumphs of the LGBTQ+ community, fostering empathy and understanding along the way.
Going by the trailer, Qaid will serve as an important catalysts for dialogue and social change. Produced by Kunishka Productions Ltd, the film releasing on February 23, 2024.
