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Can a same-sex couple help Ryan O’Shaughnessy win Eurovison?
The beautiful haunting lyrical ballad that is Ireland’s Official Entry to this year’s Eurovision Contest is Together and is the reason why for the first time in years that Ireland has made it to the Final. It’s the story of a relationship that didn’t run the path of true love that young singer/songwriter Ryan O’Shaughnessy had…
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A Place To Be
When Abel (Nelson Rodriguez) meets Diego (Andrew Saenz ) it is literally love at first sight. These two young Latino men living in Chicago instantly bond in what we assume is going to be a gentle romantic story. However one day their world is upturned when Diego suddenly discovers that his mother is dying back home…
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The Unstoppable P David Ebersole & Todd Hughes
Our friends P David Ebersole & #ToddHughes are having a whale of a time right now MANSFIELD 66/67 is on streaming platforms in the US, plus Peccadillo Pictures are releasing it in UK cinemas this Friday. Meanwhile, this charmed pair of filmmakers are jetting off to Festival de Cannes to preview their new doc on Pierre Cardin. We sat down with them last summer at Provincetown…
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A Very English Scandal
The political scandal of the 1970’s when Jeremy Thorpe the Leader of British Political Party went on trial for planning to kill his younger lover Norman Scott seems relatively tame compared to the outrageous shenanigans of today’s politicians. However, at the time, it threatened the very existence of the Liberal Party that Thorpe had successfully transformed into…
