Author queerguruPosted on Categories queertiquesSince it produced one of the world’s first ever explicitly gay films called ‘Different From The Others’ back in 1919, Germany has been at the forefront of making really good LGBT movies. They are usually very sensual with a penchant for really hot looking men but all with highly original and compelling plots. Here then … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterIn a new report out the LGBT advocacy group GLAAD claims that most major Hollywood studio films either totally avoid our community or they ensure that LGBT figures are simply the butts of jokes or putdowns. In 2014, for example, only 17 of more than 100 studio releases included lesbian, gay or bisexual characters, and … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterOver recent years Israel has become a great source for LGBT movies that have found an eager worldwide audience. Probably the most successful and prolific filmmaker who has emerged from there is Eytan Fox who along with his writing/producing/life partner Gal Uchovsky could fill half of the slots on this list alone. However we … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterThe Queer Media folk up at the University of Salford in the UK are presenting a Queer Story Showcase under the banner ‘I Love The Nightlife’ ….which is inspired by the song from the cult classic drag queen movie Priscilla Queen Of The Desert. The event on Thursday 24th September 2015 will consist of a … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterThe 8th Edition of The Palm Springs LGBTQ Film Festival runs from 17th – 18th September 2015 at the Camelot Theaters. It’s Opening Night Gala is ‘Eisenstein in Gunajuato‘ a fascinating film from Peter Greenaway about venerated filmmaker who had a tryst with young guide, Jorge Palomino y Cañedo during his 10 escape to Mexico In … Continue reading
