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Pride & Protest: being Black/Asian and Gay in the UK
If Blaise Singh had not been compelled to give up his job as an Elementary School Teacher, then we would never have gained a talented filmmaker with a fresh new voice about being Asian/Black and gay in the UK today. His passion and commitment to LGBTQ/human rights is infectious and as we see in…
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Night Flowers: From Avant-drag to Extreme Haute Couture.
Celebrated photographer and Soho habitué DAMIEN FROST has been capturing the undisputed stars of the London’s alternative drag scene for some years. His stunning photographers of all those club ‘kids’ were the subject of his book Night Flowers: From Avant-drag to Extreme Haute Couture. It featured over 300 portraits of the loose-knit community of drag…
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The One You’ll Never Forget : a tale of first love
Teenage Carey (London Curtis) is nervously preparing for this first School Prom Whilst he is upstairs getting ready, downstairs his parents are reminiscing about their first dance . It eventually led to them getting married. As his mother has to go to work, she insists that Carey’s father be sure to take a photo…
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Lithuanian queer filmmaker Romas Zabarauskas on his new movie The Lawyer
Romas Zabarauskas is one of a very rare breed. He is a queer filmmaker in Lithuania, a country not exactly well- known for its LGBTQ cinema. Queerguru got to talk with him on the eve on the World Premiere of his latest movie THE LAWYER at London’s BFI Flare LGBTQ Film Festival. Zabarauskas has…
