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Disobedience : a tale of forbidden love
For his English language feature debut, the Argentian-Chilean filmmaker Sebastián Lelio (The Fantastic Woman) has directed Disobedience which he adapted with Rebecca Lenkiewicz from the book by Naomi Alderman. Its a tale of a woman who returns to the English tight-knit Jewish Community that shunned her decades earlier for an attraction to a childhood friend who is now married to the Rabbi. Once…
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Top Ten LGBT Movie Picks on Netflix this February
If you were expecting a whole raft of new LGBT programming on NETFLIX for February, then you are going to be bitterly disappointed. In comes the Queer Eye Reality TV Show on Feb 6th, plus People You May Know, the story of four friends in their 40s in Los Angeles who have to confront a new…
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And the DORIAN goes to …….
GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics, which comprises of over 200 gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, queer and ally entertainment journalists in the U.S., Canada, and U.K. (considerably more than the Holywood Foreign Press Association and arguably much more qualified) has announced its ninth annual Dorian Award winners. Unlike other Movie and Awards handed out,…
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Dragstrip 66 : a ‘frockumentary’ about where all the queer misfits in Silver Lake went to have fun
If you had never been too or even heard of DRAGSTRIP66, then you really do not know what you had been missing. Once a month this neighborhood Mexican restaurant in Silverlake, L.A. was transformed into a beloved destination for music, dance, fashion, and performance art. Much more than just a dance club, it was an…
