queertiques
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Queerguru’s Ris Fatah reviews ‘MONTREAL, MY BEAUTIFUL’ a heartfelt Canadian lesbian drama @ OUTshine Film Fest
Come out of the closet, they say. ¨Come out and find your tribe, your chosen family.¨ But finding your chosen family is sometimes easier said than done, especially if you are older, working in a small business, and an immigrant with a poor grasp of the local language. Montreal, My Beautiful (Montreal, Ma Belle) examines…
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Queerguru’s Ris Fatah reviews ON THE ROAD (EN EL CAMINO) a gripping Mexican drama – screening at Miami’s Outshine Film Festival.
Life on the margins in Mexican society isn´t easy, and even more difficult if you’re transient and on the run. On The Road (En El Camino), an excellent, award-winning film noir by director David Pablos, takes us on a dark, tense, very gritty journey of raw masculinity, with violence and lust bedfellows, and a relevant…
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Queerguru’s TOP PICKS of MUST SEE MOVIES at 41st Edition of THE MIAMI FILM FESTIVAL
If you need an excuse to come to Miami this weekend (as if!) we have TWO GREAT ONES! Not only is it the fab MIAMI BEACH PRIDE, which we will be covering in detail, but first there is alsos the MIAMI FILM FESTIVAL. For over four decades, the Festival has been a celebration of cinema,…
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The Way Out Film Fest in Albuquerque is screening ‘THE WHISTLE’ a wee gem about some 70’s local queer history
This weekend The Way Out West Film Festival in Albuquerque, New Mexico is screening a wee gem about some fascinating local queer history that we think will make for compulsory viewing…. especially for gay women. In the 1970’s, a group of lesbian youth in Albuquerque had a particular way of finding each other and others…
