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Female Bollywood directors are "the next big thing"
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Courtney Gillette
 on September 13, 2011 | Comments (7)
A New York Times piece hails women getting behind the camera for some of Bollywood's best films.
Indian actress Koena Mitra will play the bisexual lead in "The Story of Naomi"
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Trish Bendix, Managing Editor
 on April 13, 2011 | Comments (1)
The Bollywood star will be at the center of a new film from the producer of When Harry Met Sally.
Bollywood actresses just say no to kissing women
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drummerdeeds
 on November 6, 2009 | Comments (82)
A few weeks ago, we told you about Charlize Theron’s selfless act of a kissing a woman for $140,000 donated to charity. She’s a regular Mother Teresa.
Bollywood is bi-curious in "3 Nights 4 Days"
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drummerdeeds
 on October 6, 2009 | Comments (11)
This just in: There will be a bisexual female character in the new Bollywood film, 3 Nights 4 Days, but she’s not a murderer plotting revenge against some gir
A woman pretends to be a man to play cricket in "Dil Bole Hadippa!"
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Sarah Warn, Founder and Former Editor in Chief
 on August 25, 2009 | Comments (62)
AE reader drummerdeeds tipped us off to the new Bollywood movie Dil Bole Hadippa!, about a woman who pretends to be a Sikh man in order to play cricket for the
"Miss Bollywood" heads west
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Jamie Lynn
 on September 10, 2007 | Comments (11)
Bollywood star Shilpa Shetty is having a big year. U.K. audiences may know her best from Celebrity Big Brother; audiences elsewhere might also remember h
Bollywood wins with women's sports movie
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Jamie Lynn
 on August 23, 2007 | Comments (11)
I admit it; like many around here, I'm a sucker for a good sports film. No matter how formulaic the plot (The underdog wins! The team doesn't win but learns a