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Hidden Away

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Set in one of the shabbier areas in Bilbao in Northern Spain, this is a tale of racism, homophobia plus both unfulfilled and unrequited love.  It’s the story of Ibra a 15 year-old youth who has fled Morocco and is living hand-to-mouth in an immigrants hostel and trying to survive on nothing but his wits. … Continue reading



His Wedding Dress

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This debut feature from newbie Cuban filmmaker Marilyn Solaya is a grim tale about a transsexual’s relationship with a naive straight man back in the country’s dark days of 1994 before the President’s daughter Mariela Castro started to champion equal rights and tolerance for the LGBT community.  This particular story is based on a real life one … Continue reading




Holding The Man & Remembering The Man

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This devastatingly heartbreaking true story of  two young Australian men Timothy Conigrave and his ‘husband’ John Caleo is so good that it needs to be told twice.  Well, actually three times if you also count the award-winning play that ended up being staged all around the world.  Conigrave wrote his memoir that both movies and … Continue reading




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