Film Festivals are the backbone of indie cinema and whilst most of the coverage here on Queerguru is of LGBTQ+ Film Festivals from around the globe, sometimes we like to look at a few other more local ones. The Woods Hole Film Festival is the oldest independent film festival on Cape Cod, and its … Continue reading
London-based QUEER EAST is one of Queerguru’s favorite LGBTQ+ film festivals. This annual event showcases rarely-seen queer cinema from East and Southeast Asia. Seeking to amplify the voices of Asian communities in the UK, the festival explores the forces that have shaped the current queer landscape in Asia, and aims to encourage more inclusive … Continue reading
Cyprus, the third largest island in the Mediterranean, has a complicated history. Once a British Colony (like so much of the world ) during the 19th century when the population was far from united. The Greek Cypriot majority, which comprised 77% of the total population, sought union with Greece while the Turkish Cypriot minority of 18% … Continue reading
The 38th Edition of the annual BFI Flare: London LGBTIQ+ Film Festival is just about to kick-off at Southbank. It’s one of QUEERGURU’S favorite queer film fests …… not just because it is the biggest in Europe but also because it’s in one of QUEERGURU’s global home bases. BFI Flare is divided into three thematic programme … Continue reading
Wicked Queer Boston’s LGBTQ+ Film Festival is the 4th longest-running queer Film Festival in North America and one of the very best too. Queerguru has always enjoyed this wonderful New England event and is thrilled to be a media sponsor. Whilst the main Fest runs in the Spring, this year WQ has added a … Continue reading