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New Queer Music : Perfume Genius, Edmund Bagnell, Arca, Kelyan Lonsdale and Rufus Wainwright
Queer singer/songwriter Michael Hadreas, better known by his stage name Perfume Genius, has a new music video out “On The Floor”. Hadreas always wears his heart on his sleeve and his music explores topics including sexuality, his personal struggle with Crohn’s disease, domestic abuse, and the dangers faced by gay men in contemporary society.…
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Natalie Wood: What Remains Behind : an HBO Doc
This new documentary about the three-time Oscar Nominated actress Natalie Wood has not only been sanctioned by her family but daughter Natasha Gregson Wagner acts as an adhoc host. Even so it still seems inevitable that any sort of biography of Wood is always dominated by her early tragic death and sadly at the…
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Boys on Film 20: Heaven Can Wait : Heavy going on the way to Heaven
Hidden in this collection of shorts are two or three better, more focused films. It is too long to bare all the weight of its sombre content in one sitting. Anyone trying to bake their way out of their coronavirus confinement will be familiar with the problem that a good ingredient, eaten too often,…
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Toy Box : a project by a trans male looking at experiences of British childhood
Such a sheer joy to find TOYBOX a video of a superb trans male project from Kamari Romeo in London in our inbox this morning. Its a 22-minute Visual Performance Poetry/Spoken Word music video looking at experiences of British childhood. At this time when most of us are in COVID 19 lockdown which seems…
