PRESS KIT
Official Press Kit for Emergence: Out of the Shadows
RADIO INTERVIEWS AND PODCASTS
The Immigrant View with Ayo – Movie Review with Alex Sangha
TV Ontario – On Docs – What happens when faith family and sexuality collide
104.3 The Breeze – Interview with VISAFF Producer Mannu Sandhu and Film Producer Alex Sangha
Grateful Living Podcast – Coming out as queer in a conservative South Asian family – Alex Sangha
YVR Screen Scene – New documentary explores what it means to be South Asian and queer
Queer FM Vancouver – Interview with Alex Sangha and Jaspal Sangha
NEWS ARTICLES
Douglas College – Out of the shadows: How this alum is helping the LGBTQ+ community
New Canadian Media – Award winning documentary gives voice to South Asian LGBTQ community
Vancouver Guardian – A day in the life with documentary film producer Alex Sangha
Surrey Now-Leader – Surrey directors Emergence doc film aims to educate South Asians who grow up gay
Cinestaan – We are one people, one world, one humanity, says Alex Sangha on the need for inclusiveness in society
We Are Entertainment News – Part Two – Interview with Director Vinay Giridhar
We Are Entertainment News – Part One – Interview with Producer Alex Sangha
Dalhousie Alumni – Social worker turned filmmaker makes an impact through films
Times of India – Film on LGBTQ+ by Indian-origin Punjabi community of Canada attracts interest
BCTF Teacher Magazine – Documentary about queer South Asian youth teaches us to put love first
Newzpanda – Emergence: Out of the Shadows – A film on LGBTQ rights to be released in India soon
Cinestaan – Vinay Giridhar’s Emergence: Out of the Shadows to be premiered at Cinema Diverse festival in Palm Springs
Delta Optimist – New documentary explores intersecting identities of being gay and South Asian
5X Press – Emergence: Using film as a medium to support queer South Asians
Hindustan Times – New film on gay Indo-Canadians explores the challenges they face
Coming Soon Net – Exclusive Emergence: Out of the Shadows Trailer – South Asian LGBTQ Documentary
DOC – Documentary Organization of Canada Spotlight on Alex Sangha
CBC News – New documentary aims to give hope to LGBTQ South Asians who are hesitant to come out
Surrey Now-Leader – Struggles of South Asian gays and lesbians documented in new film