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Queerguru’s Top Picks of MUST SEE MOVIES @ LGBT2SQueer Montréal Film Festival
A pioneer of LGBTQ+ cinema for four decades, image+nation. film festival LGBT2SQueer Montréal is the oldest festival of its kind in Canada, showcasing award-winning local and international films that strive to preserve the authenticity and diversity of LGBTQ+ voices while chronicling an evolving queer cinematic practice. image+nation explores New Queer Storytelling – both the uniqueness…
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Queerguru’s Ris Fatah reviews Love Me Tender, a beautiful, poignant French drama. Unmissable.
The raw brutality of a vicious child custody battle is laid bare in Love Me Tender, director Anna Cazenave Cambert’s adaptation of Constance Debre’s 2020 novel. Premiering at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, Love Me Tender is based on Debre’s real-life experiences of being a French lawyer turned bohemian author who loses custody of her…
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Can a 200 ft queer Giant save the WORLD from the current despotic reign of terror and violence?
Queeguru first came across queer Canadian Filmmaker Graham Kolbeins some 6 years ago when we reviewed their rather wonderful film Queer Japan, which took a look at the sheer diversity of their LGBTQ community. We wrote then that they had set themselves an impossible task in making this. Now, after just literally reeling from watching…
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Queerguru’s Jose Mayorgas reviews ‘QUEER AS PUNK’ set in Malaysia
Malaysia is a multi-racial nation where LGBT people are criminalized, all ethnic Malay persons are born Muslims from birth and for life, and Muslims can’t renounce Islam. Queer Muslims can face additional charges under the Islamic Sharia laws. Kuala Lumpur is the city where “Shh…Diam!”, a three-member punk band is based and performs. Faris Saad…
