Sridhar Rangayan is an Indian filmmaker whose compelling films present hard-hitting social issues with warmth, compassion and humor. These award winning films are at the forefront of India's emergent queer cinema movement - ground-breaking in a country where homosexuality is still socially unacceptable. His films include Evening Shadows, Breaking Free, Purple Skies, 68 Pages, Yours Emotionally! and The Pink Mirror (Gulabi Aaina). He has served as Jury for prestigious film festivals such as Image+Nation LGBT film festival 2020 (Montreal), Mardigras 2018 (Sydney), Iris Prize 2013 (UK) Outfest 2012 (Los Angeles), Teddy Jury at Berlinale 2010 (Berlin) and Movies That Matter 2010 (Netherlands). He is the Founder Festival Director of India's biggest queer film festival KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival, which created history by being the first queer film festival to be held at a mainstream theater in India. He is also the Founder Trustee and served as Board member for 19 years of The Humsafar Trust, one of India's oldest and largest community-based organization working with rights and health of MSM and Transgender population. Sridhar Rangayan & Saagar Gupta run the film production and distribution company Solaris Pictures, the only film production company in India focusing solely on LGBT issues.
Sridhar Rao is known for Komaram Puli (2010), Disha Encounter (2022) and Roberrt (2021).
Sridhar Reddy is known for Simbaa (2024) and Pitta Kathalu (2021).
Sridhar Reddy is known for Spark: L.I.F.E. (2023), Atharva (2023) and Hide N Seek (2024).
Sridhar Sharma is known for Gubbi Mele Brahmastra (2019).
Sridhar Shastri is known for Tenant (2024) and Unlock Kannada (2019).
Sridhar Shetty is known for Hamra Se Biyah Karba (2003), Khuni Dangal (2012) and Aarohana (2018).
Sridhar Venkatesan is known for Dear Death (2022), Yen Peyar Anandhan (2020) and 6 Athiyayam (2018).
Sridharan Sriram is known for The Test: A New Era for Australia's Team (2020).
Srihari was born on August 15, 1964 in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India. He was an actor and producer, known for Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana (2005), Magadheera (2009) and Sri Krishnarjuna Vijayam (1996). He was married to Disco Shanti. He died on October 9, 2013 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.