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Visual artist siblings Elan and Jonathan Bogarin describe their very personal documentary about their maternal grandmother as ‘magical-realist’. After she dies the pair persuade their mother to delay selling grandmother’s New Jersey house so they can conduct an ‘archaeological dig’ that will serve as an excavation into her life. Anette Ontel the matriarch of their…
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John Jarboe wants to know if you want a cookie.
John Jarboe the Artistic Director of the highly acclaimed The Bearded Ladies an experimental cabaret company from #Philadelphia is about to lose his #PTown(performing) virginity when he debuts Do You Want a Cookie? a Cabaret about the origins of Cabaret at Provincetown Art House Theatre as part of Afterglow Festival P.S. Queerguru would love you to bits if you did us one tiny favor. Despite…
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The Wife
Glenn Close is first rate in this second rate movie. Her sublimely nuanced performance in the title role is the only reason to watch this otherwise very pedestrian film. Close stars as Joan Castleman the wife of Joe (Jonathan Pryce) who is just about to be woken in the middle of the night by a phone…
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Malila: The Farewell Flower
This visually beautiful movie from Thailand avoids a traditional narrative and relies heavily on mystical and magical elements to tell this deeply moving story about love and loss. Pich (Anuchit Sapanpong ) has returned home to his remote country village to attend his mother’s funeral even though he is hardly well himself having just refused…
