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Dec 02 2020
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Funny Boy | Review

https://www.thegate.ca/film/046394/funny-boy-review/?fbclid=IwAR0-bSyxM-UcGt4hspzHmz-anChrBqpwhfGEmElSXVgpCJSZNG_iszqFFNY
Nov 30 2020
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MOVIES As a gay teen in Sri Lanka, Brandon Ingram was afraid to even read ‘Funny Boy.’ Now, he hopes the film version he stars in might shift prejudices

https://www.thestar.com/entertainment/movies/2020/11/30/as-a-gay-teen-in-sri-lanka-brandon-ingram-was-afraid-to-even-read-funny-boy-now-he-hopes-the-film-version-he-stars-in-might-shift-prejudices.html
Nov 29 2020
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Funny Boy: a sweepingly intimate romantic epic

https://mygaytoronto.com/moving_pictures/20201129.php?fbclid=IwAR08xh_ihUfxK3X5nPrLBJzhNJzh8M-MsMAc9O50QDFf7Rzgoiax_t_6aAM
Nov 27 2020
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Funny Boy is a challenging adaption of a beloved coming-of-age novel

https://nationalpost.com/entertainment/movies/funny-boy-is-a-challenging-adaption-of-a-beloved-coming-of-age-novel?fbclid=IwAR32r1H4x-k8L5hyGepz6RLMz9sxAi9NZ1atj3vYaF7DICrIOqL4dyiFR5k
Nov 21 2020
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Deepa Mehta talks about the buzz and controversy around her new coming-of-age film Funny Boy

https://globe2go.pressreader.com/@William_Andew_Champion/csb_TXtEZ2FDpMy3MLH_Yq-tsOzFo3YVHNO68_VZOyWZIBgjDRxdt7GQHiV1Vab8Wr_-
Nov 13 2020
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Not afraid of being political, Deepa Mehta in her latest film, Funny Boy, explores a Tamil-Sinhalese gay love story.

https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/leisure/story/20201123-such-a-long-journey-1740692-2020-11-13
Nov 07 2020
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Deepa Mehta’s Funny Boy Selected as the Opening Film for a Major Human Rights Festival

http://helloimmigrant.com/deepa-mehtas-funny-boy-selected-as-the-opening-film-for-a-major-human-rights-festival/
Nov 05 2020
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We Are More Alike Than Different: Ava DuVernay Teaches Us That With ‘Funny Boy’

https://www.yahoo.com/news/more-alike-different-ava-duvernay-010053646.html
Nov 03 2020
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The Must-See Film Of The Year: How South Asian Movie ‘Funny Boy’ Breaks New Ground For Diverse Voices

https://www.forbes.com/sites/afdhelaziz/2020/11/03/the-must-see-film-of-the-year-how-south-asian-movie-funny-boy-breaks-new-ground-for-diverse-voices/?sh=347381876ece
Oct 23 2020
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Could Deepa Mehta’s Funny Boy be Canada’s answer to the Academy Awards?

https://www.straight.com/movies/could-deepa-mehtas-funny-boy-be-canadas-answer-to-academy-awards
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  • Many Roads Through Paradise
  • The Hungry Ghosts
  • Swimming in the Monsoon Sea
  • Story-Wallah!
  • Cinnamon Gardens
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  • Funny Boy | Review
  • MOVIES As a gay teen in Sri Lanka, Brandon Ingram was afraid to even read ‘Funny Boy.’ Now, he hopes the film version he stars in might shift prejudices
  • Funny Boy: a sweepingly intimate romantic epic
  • Funny Boy is a challenging adaption of a beloved coming-of-age novel
  • The screen adaptation of Funny Boy with Deepa Mehta

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