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The Typist : a short film about the hypocrisy of being gay in the Navy during the 1950’s

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  Having just previewed  Kristine Stolakis debut feature film PRAY AWAY that Netflix is releasing in August I am simply fuming with anger.  Not with the documentary itself which is totally excellent, but the subject matter.  It is a profile of the “pray the gay away” movement which damaged so many lives, and even ending … Continue reading



Thylacine

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A ‘thylacine’ was evidently the largest known carnivorous marsupial of modern times and is nearly extinct which is something an overly anxious Charlie doesn’t want his relationship with boyfriend Nick to become. They are just about to celebrate being together for 9 months when Peter spots Nick having lunch with one of his many admirers … Continue reading



Unsent Letter

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  In 1961  ONE Magazine received a letter with no explanation. All that was evident was that it had been written by ex-World War II serviceman, Brian Keith to his wartime lover, Dave, and that it had never been sent.  When filmmaker Christian Gordine caught sight of the letter he felt compelled to make a … Continue reading



Versatile

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  Should what role you play in bed be enough to make or break your relationship even if you are versatile?  This excellent =short movie from queer Spanish filmmaker Carlos Ocho takes a very definite stance on this, which you may or may not agree with, but will intrigue you anyway.   https://www.carlosocho.com/



Wicked Queer’s really wicked queer Shorts

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  One of the (many) things Queerguru loves about WICKED QUEER  Bostons LGBTQ Film Festival is the attention and support they give to queer short filmmakers.  Let’s be clear here, we don’t mean those of limited stature, but the talented creatives that pack their stories into a few minutes.  So often overlooked compared to feature … Continue reading



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