queertiques
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‘Dennis Peron: Join the Club’ uncovers queer history of significant queer icon who made such a impact during the AIDS pamdemic
If any good things came out of the nightmarish AIDS pandemic, it was the appearance of iconic figures such as Dennis Peron, whose actions not only helped improve the lives of thousands, but showed how much he really cared for a community that was suffering so very much. Peron was San Francisco’s biggest pot…
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‘Last Dance at the Sundance Stompede’ is the MUST SEE queer film at Dance On Camera Film Fest, NY
If you are making tracks to the DANCE ON CAMERA FILM FESTIVAL in NY, there is a queer documentary that is a REAL MUST SEE. In November 2023, over 800 people from all over the world gathered in San Francisco to attend the Sundance Stompede, an extraordinary multi-day country-western dance for the LGBTQ+ community…
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‘TAKE THAT’ the rise, fall and record-breaking reunion of one of the UK’s most iconic boy bands: on Netflix
Our inbox has recently seen a whole flurry of music biopics/documentaries:Janis Ian: Breaking Silence, Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere, Diane Warren : Relentless, A Very Jonas Christmas Movie, David Bowie – The Final Act, etc., etc., and now the latest one is on TAKE THAT, the 90’s Boy Band. A new three-part documentary on Netflix…
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Queerguru’s Jose Mayorgas reviews the restored classic Luchino Visconti’s CONVERSATION PIECE (Gruppo di famiglia in un interno)
A film from 1974 by Luchino Visconti may have autobiographical connotations. It introduces us to il Professore (Burt Lancaster), a well-studied and traveled man who lives comfortably and quietly in his flat located in the heart of Rome. He has a lively interest in arts and literature, and he lives with a loyal housekeeper and cook,…
