Author queerguruPosted on Categories queertiquesIt Is Not the Homosexual Who Is Perverse, But the Society in Which He Lives,aka Nicht der Homosexuelle ist pervers, sondern die Situation, in der er lebt (Germany 1971) dir Rosa von Praunheim. This is the first of four LGBT+ History Month Film Series of “Behind The Lens” screenings over four evenings … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queertiquesKristy Guevara-Flanagan’s Body Parts is an examination of how the nude female body is hypersexualized, under attack, and exploited on- and offscreen in Hollywood. It explores the evolution of desire and “sex” on-screen from a woman’s perspective. Demystifying the often invisible processes in creating intimacy for film and television, the documentary sheds light on the … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queertiques“Music Triumphs Homophobia,” is a new documentary written and directed by Craig Coogan and Michael Willer that will probably make you rethink your opinion of Gay Men’s Choruses Until recently Coogan was the executive director of the Boston Gay Men’s Chorus and Willer has long served the chorus as its videographer and their film recounts … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queertiquesI think the point of realizing that I was laughing at all the wrong places in this misguided camp comedy was when Hunter found his wife lifeless on their apartment and covered with blood and he still feels obliged to ask the corpse “Are you dead?” It seems that the photographer-turned-writer/director James Dimitri helming … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queertiquesIt is quite rare for any established ‘character actor’ to be given a starring role in films, but at aged 73 Bill Nighy finally got his chance and was rewarded with an Academy Award Nomination for Best Actor. It is not as though he has been idle up to now and his stage, TV, and … Continue reading