Queerguru has always been a big fan of Joseph Wilson’s work. This East London boy is one of our very favorite queer Brit filmmakers. and we are always constantly amazed at the sheer beauty of his pieces. Often using the old face of his part of the city , part derelict, part forgotten, as his … Continue reading
If you are a regular reader of QUEERGURU you will probably remember that one of our all-time favorite queer indie filmmakers is Joseph Wilson. This very creative soul in London’s East End is a queer artist, activist and drag performer whose work explores LGBTQ+ narratives. He takes inspiration from his own lived experiences as … Continue reading
With London’s East End losing some of its most famous edgier gay pubs and clubs through a whole variety of reasons but mainly due to virulent gentrification, the alternative and anarchic drag culture that is a vibrant part of the area is looking to re-imagine itself by ‘queering spaces’ that had traditionally been very straight. … Continue reading
A couple of months ago we stumbled upon a extraordinary and wonderfully exhilarating short movie called “Stance” about ‘drag boxing’ which was set in a Working Men’s Club in London. It literally blew our fishnets off. It was made by Joseph Wilson a 27 year-old Brit filmmaker who is one of the leading figures in … Continue reading
27 year old Joseph Wilson is a rising star Brit queer filmmaker and he is also a central figure in East London’s burgeoning Alternative Drag Scene which has set the city’s cultural scene alight just as the likes of Boy George and Leigh Bowery did in the 1980’s. queerguru tracked down Joseph to a … Continue reading