Author queerguruPosted on Categories queertiquesQueerguru never needs much of an excuse to cross the Irish Channel and visit Dublin one of its very favorite (queer) citIes. GAZE its international annual LGBTQ+ Film Festival takes place every summer Bank Holiday Weekend (i.e. official public days off) since it was founded over 30 years ago. Not only has it become … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queertiquesSo Queeguru is leaving the wintery climes of Massachusetts today to head North to the even lower temperatures of Montreal. But nevertheless, we are very excited. Our destination is Montreal and to image+nation, Canada’s premiere LGBT2SQ+ film festival which is celebrating its 35th Edition BUT this will be our first time…… and it’s a … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queertiquesNovember sees us still in the middle of the Queer Film Festivals season right across the globe. This week we are making tracks up north to the 36th Edition of IMAGE+NATION …. Canada’s original LGBT2SQ+ Film Festival. This hybrid Festival runs from November 16 – 23rd in Montreal Theatres + curated Programming is … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queertiquesThe Outfest Fusion QTBIPOC (Queer, Trans, Black, Indigenous People of Color). Film Festival was born in 2004 out of a grassroots movement by Outfest alumni filmmakers to promote social change through the power of film. Over the past 19 years, Fusion has established itself as a leading force continuing to bring the city’s multicultural … Continue reading
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