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The next Black Cat Cinema Series is celebrating the voices of queer filmmakers from Ukraine
The Black Cat Cinema Series is a queer cinephile’s dream. It is a monthly queer cinema screening series in LA . Queer films for queer audiences curated by queer filmmakers. Show Up and Show Out! Every screening at Black Cat is special for that very reason… but this one coming up on October 6, is…
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Dante Fuoca & Clara Wiest talk about ‘BLUE SEAL BLUE SEA’ (or, gay boy grieves the death of gay-hating dad) with Queerguru
Dante Fuoco (playwright and performer) [all [pronouns) is queer educator, performer, and writer based in Brooklyn. He is about to have the world premiere of his bold solo work Blue Seal Blue Sea (or, gay boy grieves the death of gay-hating dad). Jolted by the sudden death of his estranged father, a gay man ventures…
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Queerguru’s Jose Mayorgas reviews ‘ I ONLY REST IN THE STORM’ a new queer drama by Pedro Pinho,
Solidarity is easy when structurally nothing is missing In this 3.34 hour film we follow a white man from Europe in Western Africa. Sergio (Sergio Coragem) drives through the desert from Portugal to Guinea and lands, literally, into the different social segments that inhabit the country and Bissau´s social diversity. Sandstorms are present in the first part…
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FELLOW TRAVELLERS OPERA about the decades queer romance set during The Lavendar Scare
The Story of Fellow Travelers started as Thomas Mallon’s best-selling 2007 novel, then became an Aqard-Winning Showtime television miniseries in 2023 starring Matt Bomer and Jonathan Bailey, and it became an opera in 2016 by composer Gregory Spears and librettist Greg Pierce, and which is about to be performed at the Guggenheim Center in New York. And who…