Michael Childers : Hollywood Photographer, Producer and one half of an iconic gay couple

    When Michael Childers was at the Provincetown Film Festival recently to present awards in the name of his late life partner the filmmaker John Schlesinger we seized this golden opportunity to film an interview with him. Not only did he share a wealth of stories about his own very successful career, and his … Continue reading

Michael Childers :Legendary Photographer + one of the very best gay raconteurs

  Legendary photographer and one of the very best queer raconteurs ever,  Michael Childers has a whole history steeped in old glamorous Hollywood, plus his stint working with Andy Warhol etc etc YET he lives very much for the present: we caught him when he came to Ptown (via Palm Springs/Paris/Provence) where he has a whole … Continue reading

Michael Childers : one of the last great queer raconteurs

  Michael Childers actor, director, Hollywood veteran, photographer, producer, one half of an iconic gay couple described by Gore Vidal as one of the last great (queer) raconteurs chatted with QUEERGURU  : such a pleasure and honor and sheer joy. The interview was conducted by Roger Walker-Dack and filmed by Dan Desjardins in Provincetown    … Continue reading

Michael Childer’s star studded ONE NIGHT ONLY celebrates New York, New York

  The Show may be called ONE NIGHT ONLY but we know its inimitable gregarious producer Michael Childers has been eating, sleeping, and thinking about it since the final curtain call of the last show a year ago.  It’s a major highlight in Palm Springs’s social calendar as it not only brings such a starry … Continue reading

Michael Clark : Cosmic Dancer

No young queer about town in the late eighties or early nineties could fail to have noticed the cherubic presence (a very, very naughty cherub mind you) of Michael Clark on the cultural landscape. The outlandish costumes (crotchless, latex or sleek and hypermodern creations) alongside daring collaborations (Leigh Bowery/Derek Jarman/Sarah Lucas/Alexander McQueen/Vivienne Westwood/The Falll) were … Continue reading

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