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1. embed.beta.netflix.com › gb › titleWatch Funny Boy | Netflix

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   A student must navigate issues of sexuality, identity and family amid Sri Lanka's social turmoil of the 1970s and 1980s. Watch trailers & learn more.

2. readysteadycut.com › review-funny-boy-netflix-filmFunny Boy review – a well-measured piece of work that is a ...

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   Dec 10, 2020 · Funny Boy is a strange release because while it was advertised as a Netflix film on the schedule, the drama is splashed on to the streaming service with no association to the brand whatsoever. Regardless, this a significant release and from the outset, it’s heavy on the themes, making it a midweek watch on the platform.

3. www.advocate.com › film › 2020/12/17Funny Boy, a Gay Sri Lankan Coming-of-Age Film, Arrives on ...

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   Dec 17, 2020 · Funny Boy is now streaming on Netflix. The film is the latest from Indo-Canadian director Deepa Mehta, known for her acclaimed queer Elements Trilogy: Fire (1996), Earth (1998), and Water (2005).

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Funny_Boy_(film)Funny Boy (film) - Wikipedia

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   Funny Boy is a 2020 drama film, directed by Deepa Mehta. [1] An adaptation of Shyam Selvadurai 's 1994 novel of the same name , the film centres on the coming of age of Arjie Chelvaratnam, a young Tamil boy in Sri Lanka who is coming to terms with his homosexuality against the backdrop of the increased tensions between Tamil and Sinhalese people before the breakout of the Sri Lankan Civil War .

5. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › funny_boy_2020Funny Boy (2020) - Rotten Tomatoes

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   Funny Boy. 2020 1h 49m Drama TRAILER for CTA List. 82% Tomatometer 33 Reviews 22% Popcornmeter 100+ Ratings. A young Tamil boy growing up gay in Sri Lanka during the deadly Tamil-Sinhalese ...

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   • Actors: Agam Darshi

   • Director: Deepa Mehta
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6. www.indiewire.com › criticism › movies'Funny Boy' Review: A Luminous Gay Romance Set in Divided Sri ...

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   Dec 10, 2020 · “Funny Boy” is a luminous coming-of-age tale seen through the eyes of a relatable yet entirely unique experience. ... “Funny Boy” starts streaming on Netflix on Thursday, December 10. Read ...

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   Is Funny Boy on Netflix?

   • Funny Boy is a strange release because while it was advertised as a Netflix film on the schedule, the drama is splashed on to the streaming service with no association to the brand whatsoever. Regardless, this a significant release and from the outset, it’s heavy on the themes, making it a midweek watch on the platform.

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   Is Funny Boy a good movie?

   • Beautifully shot and poetic, Funny Boy offers a perspective on growing up "different" in a very conservative society, The gentle approach to what amounts to emotional repression, is cleverly magnified by the politically violent backdrop of Sinhalese versus Tamil violence in Sri Lanka. This film is so powerful, informative, and necessary.

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   • If you are a huge fan of suspense and horror movies, then The Boy on Netflix is perfect for you. The Boy received mixed reviews from the audience when it was released in 2016. It kept viewers on the edge of their seats, particularly towards the ending. Now that Netflix has added it to its roster, fans are equally confused about the final scenes.

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   • There are so many other options available to enjoy on Netflix. Titles such as Project Power, The Old Guard, The Umbrella Academy and Jupiter’s Legacy are more than worthwhile endeavors to behold for those disappointed The Boys doesn’t have a place in the streaming powerhouse’s lineup.

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   What is 'Funny Boy' about?

   • Intimate and beautifully rendered, “Funny Boy” is a visually lush coming-of-age drama set amidst a vicious ethnic conflict that is regionally specific, but tragically universal.

   'Funny Boy' Review: A Luminous Gay Romance Set in Divided Sri Lanka

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   Why is 'Funny Boy' so controversial?

   • Though “Funny Boy” is a far more chaste film, it may find more controversy for its portrayal of the 1983 riots, or Black July, the anti-Tamil pogroms that began the 26-year Sri Lankan Civil War.

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8. thecinemaholic.com › is-funny-boy-based-on-a-trueIs Funny Boy Based on a True Story? - The Cinemaholic

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   Aug 1, 2022 · Yes, ‘Funny Boy’ is partially based on a true story. The coming-of-age film is based on a 1994 novel that is a semi-autobiographical account of the author, Shyam Selvadurai, who has also co-written the film along with Deepa Mehta. In an interview with Mint Lounge, Mehta described the film’s story as a semi-autobiographical account of the ...