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HOLD ON : a stark choice between Faith and Sexuality
Queerguru talks with young American/Chinese queer filmmaker Haiyang Yu about his new short film HOLD ON which had us in tears. It is the story of a devout Catholic mother who is the caregiver for her disabled gay son and has to choose between her faith and her son’s happiness To find out where the film is screening…
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Soho Cinders: Love on Old Compton St and other fairy tales
Soho Cinders ☆☆☆☆ Charing Cross Theatre, London If you are ready for some traditional seasonal fun but not quite ready to go full panto until after Guy Fawkes this bouncing romantic musical twist on the Cinderella story has immediately likeable tunes that are show stopping in places but never stop the story. Each of the…
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Halloween at Hotel Gaythering (before the drink kicked in)
Never send in a boy to do a man’s job. Our videographer (who prefers to remain anonymous) went to film Hôtel Gaythering fab Halloween Party BUT instead decided to soon put his camera down and drink the Bar dry
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Never Again is Now : how the rise in antisemitism is a threat to all Jewish lives
Evelyn Marcus a Dutch Jew starts her documentary acknowledging about her extremely good fortune that both her parents, and their families, were Holocaust survivors. Growing up in a Amsterdam suburb as a comfortable middle class family in the post WW2 Years, the emphasis of the Marcus family was celebrating life to the fullest. This…
