Author queerguruPosted on Categories 5 min movie guideThis is the mostly true story of the larger-than-life J.R. Brinkley who turned out to be one of the country’s biggest and most successful medical charlatans of the last century. Documentarian filmmaker Penny Lane= chose to tell this totally bizarre tale by mainly blending animated visuals with archival footage and using narration by different actors. She starts by … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories 5 min movie guideThe Argentinean couple who are acknowledged as the finest exponents of tango, and who managed over their 40 years of dancing together from the streets of Buenos Aires to the Broadway stage, share two major passions. The first is for the dance that they literally ate, slept and breathed every moment of the day, and … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories 5 min movie guideIf you are a resident or just a regular summer visitor to Provincetown at the very tip of Cape Cod …… the place that Vice President Joe Biden once declared as the very start of the world ….then you will already know it is the one place in this country where you can really be who you … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories 5 min movie guideScandinavian filmmaking couple Frida & Lasse Barkfors made a somewhat bizarre choice for this, their debut documentary that premiered at the Sundance Film Festival where it won a Special Jury Award. They opted to paint a very humanized picture of a halfway house for convicted sex offenders in Florida. Surprisingly they achieved it quite perfectly with … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories 5 min movie guidePeter Dunning is an angry cantankerous old man. 68 years old, abandoned by his wife and adult children ‘they will not pick up the phone if I call,’ he lives alone working his 187 acre farm in rural Vermont. He is full of a mixture of bitterness and regret, that is occasionally peppered with his … Continue reading
