Cobalt Blue
Review Of Cobalt Blue: Is Gentle Breeze In An Empty Corridor
Cobalt Blue(Netflix) *** Films about the LGBTQ community are still very rare in India. Producers claim that family audiences are not comfortable with gay themes in cinema. Sachin Kundalkar’s Cobalt Blue has its flaws…major flaws…but it is an important take on the male gaze . That the novel(by the director Kundalkar) in Marathi was published in 2006 when Article 377 was a living reality,makes the film all the more relevant, resonant and finally deeply ruminative in spite of the flaws. In some vital ways it reminded me of Luca Guadagnino’s | Click Here...
Cobalt Blue Director Faces Sexual Harassment Allegations
Those who have seen Cobalt Blue are wondering why director Sachin Kundalkar's name has been taken out by Netflix from the film’s credits. The truth, if sources are to be believed, is rather unsavoury. Kundalkar was asked to step away from the project after its completion when one of the crew members accused him of improper conduct.Netflix has set up a committee to investigate the charges. The reports are yet to be submitted. In the meanwhile Cobalt Blue’s release was repeatedly postponed . Finally it began streaming last week without the d | Click Here...