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Queerguru’s David Allen reviews MASC the debut feature from London-based artist Bertil Nilsson @ TIFF
Most movies are a passive watch where we sit at home or in a movie theatre and the story unfolds before us. ‘MASC’ from writer/director/producer Bertil Nilsson makes you work. This is by no means a bad thing, but it doesn’t make for a straightforward movie to review, not least because I don’t want to…
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Queerguru´s Ris Fatah reviews the excellent Narciso, a dark, sexy drama set in 1950s Paraguay. Screening as part of Miami´s Outshine Film festival.
Paraguay 1958 – the opposing forces of a brutal military dictatorship and the fledgling rock n roll music scene lock horns in Narciso, director Marcelo Martinesse´s tense, sexy, dark drama set in a closed society where not everyone is ready to open up. Handsome entertainer Narciso (Diro Romero) has just returned from a year in Argentina.…
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Queerguru’s TOP LIST OF MUST SEE MOVIES @ REELING 2026 Chicago’s Queer Film Festival
Back in 1981 when the first Chicago Lesbian & Gay International Film Festival took place , all the films were shown in a 90-seat folding-chair screening room on West Hubbard Street, and was completely sold out. Fast forward to 2026, and the Reeling: The Chicago LGBTQ+ International Film Festival is the second longest-running film festival…
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Queerguru´s Ris Fatah reviews “Unzipped’ the newly remastered version of the seminal fashion documentary about legendary designer Isaac Mizrahi.
Take a step back in time to 1990s New York, arguably its greatest decade, with the relaunch of the iconic, remastered fashion documentary about designer Isaac Mizrahi, Unzipped. Directed by his then boyfriend Douglas Keeve,1995’s Unzipped follows Mizrahi over a frenetic few months as he prepares for his Fall 1994 collection, shown during New York…
