Queerguru’s Jose Mayorga reviews WE WILL NEVER DIE : a disappointing queer cat & mouse drama

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\     A series of 5 episodes of approx 20 min each directed by Tor Iben We Will Never Die begins quoting Portuguese writer Fernando Pessoa: We live on desire, what we see is not what we see, it is what we are.  Set in Rhodes, Greece, and Germany the plot, an international gay … Continue reading



Queerguru’s Jose Mayorga reviews YOUNG HEARTS a tender story of young queer love that premiered at Berlinale

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FIRST LOVE LIGHTS THE FIRE IN YOUR HEART, SWEET LIKE HONEY, SENDS YOU SPINNING AROUND… This fictional story begins with a man singing those lyrics, and they introduce us to the young hearts of the protagonists. Fourteen-year-old Eli as (Lou Goossens) is growing up in a nice European family and has the loving care of … Continue reading



Queerguru’s Jose Mayorgas reviews ALL THE SILENCE a touching story about trying to live without sound

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        Miriam  is the daughter of hearing impaired parents,  a sign language  teacher daytime and by night,  an  actress rehearsing as  Arkadina in  Anton Chejov´s The Seagull.  She lives in Mexico City, shares home and is in love with Lola. The film is an Intimate and powerful drama directed by Diego del … Continue reading



Queerguru’s Jose Mayorgas reviews CIURÉ , the debut feature of Gianpiero Puno. “Life in suburban Palermo can be tough”

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    A whimsical sequence of a child´s hands playing under a sheet bathed by the morning light, after what seems to have been a short night sleep ,and a tired bearded man waking up completely. The joyful father/son moment transforms into a rush since the kid is late for school and the father takes … Continue reading



Queerguru’s Jose Mayorgas reviews CROSSING a story of hope, search, forgiveness and acceptance in contemporary Istanbul.

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  Georgian retired teacher Lia (Mzia Arabuli) promised her deceased sister to find out  her missing transgender daughter Tekla.  Achi (Lucas Kankava), a neighbor, informs Lia her niece crossed the border and lives in Turkey, he proposes to a reluctant Lía to go in search of her. He will accompany her as a translator for … Continue reading



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