After Louie – A Film by Vincent Gagliostro has its NY Premiere today at Cinema Village and is also Available on Demand Everywhere on the usual streaming platforms. The veteran gay activist/author/playwright Larry Kramer was right. Again. AFTER LOUIE is indeed a movie that had to be made. Filmmaker VINCENT GAGLIOSTRO talks about his directing debut with this powerful and entertaining … Continue reading
Irish filmmaker Bill Hughes’s poignant and very personal documentary on his DJ friend the late Vincent Hanley will probably move you to tears. Especially if you are a gay man of a certain age. Or Irish. Or both. Hanley was a celebrity DJ and TV presenter in the 1970s & 1980s in a very … Continue reading
As they didn’t have gyms on every street corner in the old days most male physiques were much more natural than the obsessed muscle-bound torsos which many gay men feel are de-rigeur nowadays. Even the star athletes of the period were never that pumped, as seen in this wee collection of old photos of men … Continue reading
A few years ago Sébastien Lifshitz the Teddy Award winning French screenwriter and Director discovered an old photo that had belonged to two elderly women, whom it didn’t take long to realize were in a lifelong and loving relationship. It inspired Lifschitz into not only compiling this book of vintage portraits of gay love and pride, … Continue reading
The stories of personal struggles with gender identity maybe the subject of much dialogue these days about what is broadly labeled ‘the trans community’, but out of public gaze, these internal conflicts have been going on for centuries. The Victorian era in the UK in the 19th Century was a time of enforcing highly … Continue reading