The opening scenes of Mascarpone, a new queer dramady from co-directors Alessandro Guida and Matteo Pilati, is set to send shivers down the backs of quite a few gay men in long-term relationships. A rather oblivious Antonio (Giancarlo Commare) is abruptly told by his long-time husband Lorenzo (Carlo Calderone) that their marriage is over as … Continue reading
queerguru reviews Maudie a compelling biopic of the legendary Canadian folk artist Maud Lewis with stunning performances from Oscar AwardsNominees Sally Hawkins – The Actress and Ethan Hawke from Sony Pictures Classics. Directed by Aisling Walsh . Filmed by Roger Walker-Dack for ‘queerguru.tv’ and screening at Waters Edge Cinema
Stephen Soucy’s new documentary MERCHANT IVORY is one of those rare films that actually surpasses all the hype and the anticipation that preceded it. This affectionate profile on the legendary queer film pioneers makes for such joyous viewing. Especially if you are of a certain age (!) and grew up on the splendor of … Continue reading
In just a few days Hollywood’s premiere short film festival HollyShorts kicks off its 20th Edition at the TCL Chinese Theater. This prestigious event is devoted to showcasing the best and brightest short films from around the globe and where the movies could officially qualify for an Oscar Its also well known to … Continue reading
Moonlight is probably the most exquisite and understated LGBT coming-of-age story to hit our screens for years. Light on plot and even sparse on dialogue, it nevertheless packs a powerful punch showing the inner turmoil of an African/American youth coming to terms with his own sexuality as he grows up in one of the tougher aggressively machismo … Continue reading