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Turn Back Time : we revisit Barbara Cook as a Kennedy Awards Honoree in 2011
The Tony Award winning actress and singer BARBARA COOK arrived on Broadway in the 1950’s and never disappeared from the limelight until her death in 2017 at the age of 89.. She was in the very first production of Leonard Bernstein’s Candide, created the role created the award winning role of Marian the Librarian…
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Terror Nullius : Movie bingo Aussie style
Terror Nullius is an anarchic 55 minute scrapbook of hundreds of movies and TV programs sewn together to deliver a two fingered salute to the Crocodile Dundee notion of colonial white Aussie manhood. Crudely clever, but lacking a continuous narrative, it manages to suggest a whole load of cinematic what-if scenarios that film makers could embrace…
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Evelyn Markus warns us that Never Again is Now
Queerguru talks with EVELYN MARKUS a Dutch Jewish lesbian whose parents survived the Holocaust and so concerned about the rise of anti-semitism in Holland, moved to the US with her partner is Rosa in 2004 only to discover the situation was no better there. She documented her journey in her first ever film NEVER AGAIN…
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Pierre Cardin: Future Fashion at Brooklyn Museum
2019 is proving to be quite a year of celebration for the iconic French designer PIERRE CARDIN. Queerguru has just reviewed a new doc HOUSE OF CARDIN by husband and husband filmmakers P David Ebersole and Todd Hughes that has its US Premiere at DOC NYC this weekend. Now we check out the Pierre Cardin:…
