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Queerguru reviews Kenneth Branagh’s BELFAST one of the best family dramas of the year

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  Kenneth Branagh’s heart-wrenching family drama based loosely on his own childhood in the capital of Northern Ireland is a very personal account of growing up in the midst of a civil war.  Set in 1969 when Branagh was just nine years old and when the violent conflict between the  Protestant and Catholic populations was … Continue reading



Queerguru’s Ris Fatah reviews COALESCE a realistic look at contemporary life for the young in today’s Cambodia

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  Cambodia is a very fast developing country in total mutation. After the devastating civil war in the 1970s, Cambodia – located between Thailand and Vietnam – has now experienced rapid and sustained economic growth for 20 years (more than 7% pa on average since 2000). This growth mainly benefits urban areas, causing an exodus … Continue reading



Queerguru reviews the excellent SHE SAID about the downfall of Harvey Weinstein and the start of the ME TOO movement

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  She Said is one of those movies that should issue a warning to the audience even before its very first scene,  It’s not as though  the basic plot of this fictionalized drama will be a surprise to anyone  but as the determined team of NY Times journalists keeps finding one awful fact after another … Continue reading



Departure

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Beatrice (Juliet Stevenson) and her 15 year old son Elliot (Alex Lawther) have arrived at their family’s getaway vacation home in the South of France for one last time.  As the house is now to be sold as Beatrice and her husband are finally getting a divorce, they are there to pack up all its contents. … Continue reading



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