queertiques
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Love and Distance : how queer filmmakers see the Covid 19 Lockdown
We take our hats off to DEKKOO the leading Queer Subscription Service for not only creating a Short Film Challenge but also being generous with donating $10,000 in Cash Prizes. It not only eases some of the hardships caused by the pandemic, but it inspired such wonderful creativity with its Love and Distance competition.…
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The Aerialist : wants one more chance to perform before its too late
Gymnast, dancer, aerialist and actress Dreya Weber has reunited with her ex-husband the writer and director Ned Farr to make, this their 3rd movie together. The Aeralist is a sequel to their 2006 award-winning film The Gymnast which told the story of the dancing and Vegas acrobatics after-life of a former Olympic hopeful Jane Hawkins…
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HOMO-SAY-WHAT – a history of institutionalized homophobia
The very next day after queer filmmaker Craig Bettendorf and his crew celebrated Treading Yesterday’s world premiere at Dances with Films in Hollywood, the euphoria quickly disappeared. It was the night of the mass-killing at the Pulse Night Club in Orlando. The bitter irony (if that’s the right word) is that ‘Treading Yesterday’ Web Series…
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Inspiring Minds : 9 British LGBT people who inspire with who they are and what they represent.
In this current mass isolation when we are all social distancing in one form or another, it’s the perfect time for some self-reflection. Queerguru came across this intriguing documentary that looks at the lives of 9 queer Brits who inspire with who they are and what they represent. Listening and watching them is so…
