queertiques
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The Revival
The Revival is a slightly old-fashioned melodrama of the well trodden tale of a young conservative Southern Baptist Pastor facing the struggle of having to choose between his wife and God on one side, and the handsome young drifter that he has fallen for. Adapted from Samuel Brett William’s stage play from 2010, what…
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Just Gender
Just Gender from writer/director George Zuber must easily qualify as the most successful documentary on explaining the whole transgender spectrum in a language that perfectly articulates the phenomena, and in such a manner that enlightens and educates us all. The first surprising discovery is the very fact that Zuber made this in 2013 and although…
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Boys on Film 17 : Love Is A Drug
Peccadillo Pictures a leading distributor of LGBT movies in the UK have just issued no 17 in their excellent series of Boys on Film collections of short movies. It is something that they really excel at, and in queerguru’s eyes these are by far the best anthologies of queer shorts that we have seen for…
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Man In An Orange Shirt
Patrick Gale’s brilliant two-part story loosely based on his own parent’s marriage of compromise is by far the best part of the BBC TV’s excellent Queer Britannia series that screened in the UK earlier this year. The Man in The Orange Shirt are beautiful tales of love across two interconnected films highlighting the very…
