Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterOur love of this particular Film Festival starts with its name. The Organisers probably chose it for their own reasons, but in our dictionary ‘pout’ means ‘to purse your lips to look petulant or sexy‘ and these are both very suitable reactions to whenever you watch edgy queer cinema. Hopefully with the selection that they … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterBrazilian LGBT movies rank amongst the very best of the genre, winning international Awards and finding enthusiastic audiences all over the world. Here then are our Top 6 Brazilian Gay Movies. 1) Tied in first place is Daniel Ribiero’s debut feature film ‘THE WAY HE LOOKS’ : a heart-warming coming-of-age tale about Leo a blind teenager who is shocked to discover … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterIs there such a thing as a “gay voice”? Why do some people “sound gay” but not others? Why are gay voices a mainstay of pop culture—but also a trigger for anti-gay harassment? You have probably asked yourself some of these questions in the past but journalist David Thorpe finding himself single again in his … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterIs there such a thing as a “gay voice”? Why do some people “sound gay” but not others? Why are gay voices a mainstay of pop culture—but also a trigger for anti-gay harassment? You have probably asked yourself some of these questions in the past but journalist David Thorpe finding himself single again in his … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterThis Fall sees not one, but three new major independent movies with Lesbian plots being released, and social media is all abuzz that an actress may finally get an illusive ‘Best Actress Oscar’ for going gay. Two of the movies star two actresses who have already collected their gold Statutes for playing straight, and another … Continue reading
