Queerguru talks with filmmaker LAURIE LYND whose powerful new documentary Killing Patient Zero the story of the AIDS epidemic and the man wrongly accused of starting it. It’s way past time we all know the truth and acknowledge for the heroic role he played.
The film can be viewed very shortly in Canada and hopefully in the US and other parts of the World in 2020. Keep watching this space
The Danish Boys collection of short films recently released from NQV Media has an unusual common trait across its diverse characters and circumstances. There is a focus on victimhood without redeeming purpose that is individually irritating and objectionable whilst collectively being oddly compelling. Centered around over familiar gay crucifixion scenes each ode to pain … Continue reading
We kicked off our ART BASEL coverage really early this year when we went to the Opening of Miami based photographer Zachary Balber stunning exhibit TAMIM at Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU , and we managed to get a few words with the ebullient and disarmingly charming man himself.
Balber explained that the Hebrew word TAMIM translates as “pure”, “unblemished”, and “complete”. In his photos he presents images of men, all Jewish themselves, who whether disenfranchised, marginalized, tormented by hurt or simply for vanity, sought to change their outward appearances. Balber engaged the subjects of the photo series in addressing their own Jewish identities by including his personal Bar Mitzvah Kippah in all of the photos.
Balber connected with the men he photographed while rediscovering his own heritage. Some of the photos in the series depict members of his family who influenced his search for his Jewish identity , however Balber himself has no tattoos.
Not all of Canadian filmmaker Rodrique Jean’s output necessarily have LGBTQ content, but the last two he made ‘Love in The Time of Civil War’ and also Men For Sale are unapologetically about the street hustlers in NY. He uses the city again as the setting for his latest and by far his most extraordinary … Continue reading
Quentin Crisp; Naked Hope ☆☆☆☆ Kings Head Theatre Quentin Crisp; Naked Hope draws much of its material from Crisps autobiography “The Naked Civil Servant”. It follows a similar format as the show Quentin Crisp himself devised back in the 70’s (an amusing autobiographical monologue followed by a relaxed question and answer session with the … Continue reading
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Queerguru talks with filmmaker LAURIE LYND whose powerful new documentary Killing Patient Zero the story of the AIDS epidemic and the man wrongly accused of starting it. It’s way past time we all know the truth and acknowledge for the heroic role he played.
We kicked off our ART BASEL coverage really early this year when we went to the Opening of Miami based photographer 