‘Lala & Poppy’ Breaks Boundaries in Cinema

At the IFFI press conference, the team behind ‘Lala & Poppy’ discussed the film's journey as a gender-fluid love story set in Mumbai. Director Kaizad Gustad and producer Bobby Bedi emphasized the importance of authentic representation and love over labels. The film aims to reach mainstream audiences, showcasing the humanity of transgender characters rather than reducing them to stereotypes. The actors, Veer Singh and Suruj Rajkhowa, shared their personal experiences and the significance of visibility in cinema, highlighting the film's message of love and acceptance in a world learning to embrace fluid identities.

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