Interview, Onir, author, I Am Onir, and I am Gay – “I am the suitable boy”
Director-producer-screenwriter Onir, who is best known for making path breaking feature films with gay protagonists, especially My Brother... Nikhil (2005) and I Am (2010), speaks to us about his memoir I Am Onir, and I Am Gay. Co-authored with his sister Irene Dhar Malik, who is an editor and screenwriter, the book offers a candid account of his life as a gay man working in Bollywood, and before that.Your sister, Irene, has been your biggest ally since you came out as gay. Even Anamika, the character played by Juhi…