queertiques
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‘Queerguru’s Ris Fatah reviews ‘JEANNETTE’ the story of one survivor of the PULSE Gay Club Mass Shooting
Everyone suffers trauma and heartache in their lives, some of course much more than others. In June 2016 49 mostly queer people were shot and killed and another 53 injured in the mass shooting at Pulse, a gay nightclub in Orlando Florida. At the time this was the worst mass murder incident in America since…
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Queerguru’s Top Picks of the Must See Queer Movies at Provincetown International Film Fest 2025
This week sees the 27th Edition of the annual PROVINCETOWN FILM FESTIVAL with five days of “unflinching cinema”. Like the Cape Cod town it is situated this is one of the most diverse film festivals ever in the US, and like its population, has a very significant queer presence. As usual they have curated the…
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Queerguru reviews JIMPA a feature film that insists on trying to educate us about being non-binary!
Any movie that stars Brit Academy Award winner Olivia Colman is a must see and even in this latest one that seeks to educate us than entertain, she still shines out despite the material. In this autobiographical movie from Austrailian writer/direcrtor Sophie Hyde, Colman plays Hannah (aka Hyde) as she is about to set out…
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Queerguru’s own ‘Friend of Dorothy’ reviews Jeffrey McHale’s intoxicating new doc ‘IT’S DOROTHY!’
As a long time Friend of Dorothy’s and a film buff to boot I had assumed I knew all there was to know about Dorothy Gale, but this intoxicating new documentary film by Jeffrey McHale that premiered at Tribeca Festival proved me so very wrong. Judy Garland‘s portrayal in the 1939 classic Wizard of Oz…
