queertiques
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Naomi & Ely’s No Kiss List
Naomi and Ely, two 18 year-old college students, are best friends. They have been for ever and they live next door to each other in a Manhattan Apartment Building. Ely has two mothers but one of them temporarily forgot she was a lesbian and had an affair with Naomi’s father. It’s over now and…
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Jenny’s Wedding
Jenny is a closeted lesbian middle-class social worker who seems to be in no hurry to ‘come out’ to her conservative Christian parents. She is content enough to go along with her family’s limited imagination as to why she has never ever taken a ‘date’ home in all these years. Her two siblings are…
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Amy : the story of the late great Amy Winehouse
The great British soul queen Amy Winehouse burned so bright with her extraordinary voice belting out her songs fuelled with so much of her personal anguish and love in an era when most other music was blandly manufactured, and it’s still difficult to take on board that she eventually burned herself out. In Asif Kapadia’s…
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Gayby Baby
Filmmaker Maya Newell has followed her successful Australian TV series ‘Growing Up Gayby’ with this new full length documentary that takes a look at the lives of four different children whose parents all happen to be gay. It is evidently a subject that is dear to her heart having grown up with two mothers herself.…
