Call Me By Your Name

Luca Guadagnino’s latest, and best movie has been the subject of a stealth marketing campaign which revealed little of substance about the movie but somehow hyped expectations to a dizzy height.  Thankfully for once they proved extremely accurate as this near-faultless film about an intergenerational summer love affair is a sublimely perfect coming-of-age story that is … Continue reading

Call Me Marianna

The first time we see forty-something year Polish Marianna is as she is heading to Court to sue her aged parents. It is evidently the only way that she can be allowed to go ahead with the sex realignment surgery which is the final part of her transitioning. After Marianne separated from her wife of … Continue reading

Call Me Nathan : a graphic novel based on a true story celebrating gender identity.

    Call Me Nathan, a graphic novel based on a true  story celebrating gender identity. is written by Catherine Castro and illustrated by Quentin Zuttion is published now from SelfMadeHero . Assigned female at birth, Nathan spends his formative years facing questions without answers. As puberty hits and begins to change his body, it all … Continue reading

Call My Agent: a gem of star-studded TV series

  Netflix has a lot to be blamed for.  Binge watching in particular. It may be OK to sit down and watch a web series with its brief episodes in one sitting, and (almost) socially acceptable to view some 30 minute episodes of a sit-com without a break.  However when you stumble over a TV … Continue reading

Call Your Father

Queer filmmaker Jordan Firstman’s short film CALL YOUR FATHER is a disturbing tale about an intergenerational disconnect between two gay men hooking up for a date.  Greg (Craig Chester) a rather reserved 50 year-old is picking up 24 year-old Josh (played by Firstman) who is a bundle of uncontrollably energy.  The young man is a … Continue reading

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