Mackenzie Miller: fulfilling their Dream

    Nine years ago Mackenzie Miller left BIG-CITY living to move to Provincetown on the tip of Cape Cod an idyllic gay mecca that is overflowing in the summer and then dwindles down to just a few thousand in winter when the weather can be unforgiving. However, this rather magical town has a long … Continue reading

Mad About The Boy : The Noel Coward Story : playwright, composer, director, actor, and singer, and one of the wittiest flamboyant men of his generation.

      Barnaby Thompson‘s compelling and affectionate portrait of one of the greatest quintessential English  man of the first half of the last century is such a sheer joy to view. Noel Coward, later to be  Sir Noel, and universally known as The Master was famous as a playwright, composer, director, actor, and singer, … Continue reading

Madam Baterflai

The sub-title of Argentinian filmmaker Carina Sama’s first documentary movie is ‘diversity within diversity’ which aptly covers this close study of the lives of four transvestites and one transsexual in Bolivia today.  Each of the five have made an extraordinary journey to reach the point of where they are now, and whilst most of have … Continue reading

Madam Cyn R.I.P.

The much beloved Cynthia Payne known by all simply as ‘Madame Cyn’ when she gained notoriety as Britain’s most famous Brothel Madam and who singly-handed exposed the hypocrisy of the country’s prudish and ridiculous morality laws back in the 1970s, has now died aged 82.   When the Police raided her very ordinary looking home in the London suburbs they found a … Continue reading

Madame : a charming tale of love and acceptance between two generations

  Madame is one of those intimate autobiographical movies that draws you in at the very first scene.  In this case because we see the elegant elderly Caroline Della Beffa who is the grandmother of the filmmaker and the story of their relationship is the main crux of this delightful and enchanting documentary. Stephane Riethauser  … Continue reading

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