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rants and raves of the best & worst of queer cinema


Lilting

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Junn is a rather disgruntled 60-something year old Chinese woman who has been co-oreced against her will into moving into a care facility for Seniors by Kai her son. The opening scenes of this wee British drama see the unhappy mother berating her only child for her present predicament which is exasperated by the fact … Continue reading



The Dog

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John Wojtowicz was a loud potty-mouthed self-absorbed oddball whose ill-conceived bungled bank robbery brought him an infamy that he clung to desperately for the rest of his life.  He was a brash Brooklynite, who fresh out of the army at the age of 22, married the first girl he set his eyes on.  Before the … Continue reading



Eastern Boys

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Filmmaker Robin Campillo’s disturbing new thriller sharply contrasts two different sides of society in contemporary France with a very chilling effect.  The first chapter of his four part story is a near cinéma vérité scene of the Gard de Nord where a gang of Eastern European youths are trailing the platforms seemingly aimlessly, but are obviously set on … Continue reading



Birthday Cake

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Partnered gay dads screenwriter Daniel and actor Steven are about to give a very over-the-top birthday party for their one year old daughter Sam in their Hollywood  Hills home.  If their indulgent plans are not enough, they have allowed a camera crew into film the whole event right from the build up a few days ahead.  With … Continue reading



THE OVERNIGHTERS a documentary by Jesse Moss

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After North Dakota introduced the controversial technology known as fracking in 2008 it suddenly became the nation’s second-largest oil-producing State.  So as the economic recession started to kick in really hard over the next few years, thousands of unemployed men unable to find work in their part of the country flocked to the new oilfields … Continue reading



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