Author queerguruPosted on Categories queertiquesIn 1993, a group of queer Sydney filmmakers, students, and supporters approached Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras to establish an independent organization whose focus would be queer film and screen culture. This organization was Queer Screen. (One of those pioneer filmmakers was Stephen Cummins who died in 1994, and now is … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queertiquesThis week sees the 26th Edition of the annual PROVINCETOWN FILM FESTIVAL with five days of “unflinching cinema”. This 5-day festival showcases American and international independent narrative, documentary, and animated features and shorts as well as panel discussions and special events. Like the Cape Cod town it is situated in this is one of … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queertiquesBFI Flare’s queer film festival is back in full swing at London’s Southbank British Film Institute. One of the highlights of the festival each year is its stellar line-up of short films. This year is no exception. Here is a selection of my favourite shorts so far. Repair This is my favorite film … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queertiquesOne of the best things about London’s BFI Flare Film festival is the insight we can gain into different queer lives around the world. Diverse ages, genders, neurodiversity and locations are all represented in this second special selection of short films at the festival. Write Here This is a great film. An … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queertiquesSince we started QUEERGURU in 2015 there has been a very significant increase in the number of films made about the transgender/gender-queer community. They are not only very informative and entertaining but each of them makes their own significant contribution to the continuing dialogue about LGBTQ communities as a whole. The Queerguru do their … Continue reading
