queertiques

  • Boys On Film 15 : Time & Tied

    Boys On Film 15 : Time & Tied

    There is a really fine art and skill into curating compendiums of short movies, and it’s one that the programmers at Peccadillo Pictures, a major UK distributor of LGBT cinema, actually seem to get better at with every new edition of their celebrated Boys On Film Series.  Their latest one no 15 : Time &…

  • All Yours

    All Yours

    Belgian filmmaker David Lambert has followed up his stunning feature film debut the Cannes Award Winning ‘Beyond the Walls’ with another story of a very quirky and odd relationship. It’s the tale of an obese middle-aged gay baker called Henry (Jean-Michel Balthazar) who lives in a small Belgian town and who has fallen in love over the…

  • Butterfly

    Butterfly

    Openly gay Argentinian filmmaker Marco Berger’s movies are always such a joy to watch and this new one that he premiered at the Berlinale early this year is no exception.  As usual the story is steeped in sexual awakenings of his young characters, but for once the central couple are actually heterosexual, although there is…

  • Liebmann

    Liebmann

    This debut feature from German filmmaker Jules Herrmann is rather a puzzling mixture of styles and techniques that ensure that this is no ordinary thriller.  The story starts with the unannounced arrival of Antik Liebmann (Godehard Giese)  a forty-something school teacher who turns up to spend the summer in a rented apartment in a small French town.…