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  • Abacus : Small Enough To Jail

    Abacus : Small Enough To Jail

    The opening scenes of Oscar-nominated documentary filmmaker Steve James’s intriguing new film shows an affluent elderly Chinese/American couple watching James Stewart playing the heroic banker George Bailey in the classic movie It’s A Wonderful Life.  This evidently is the Sung’s favorite film and is what successful lawyer Thomas Sung claimed inspired him when in 1984 he…

  • Throwing Shade at the Competition

    Throwing Shade at the Competition

      There are all sorts of ways to train to participate in the World Out Games that are happening later this month in Miami. Toronto’s Triggerfish water polo team the current reigning champions want to make sure that their competition know that they are going to keep n winning. They taped this great new video starring a fabulous…

  • Rebecca Alvin talks about The Cape Cod Festival of Arab & Middle Eastern Cinema

    Rebecca Alvin talks about The Cape Cod Festival of Arab & Middle Eastern Cinema

      Rebecca Alvin talks to queerguru about The Cape Cod Festival of Arab & Middle Eastern Cinema that kicks off in Chatham on May 4th, and in ends in Provincetown on May 7th.  This biennel event screens 5 movies in three different towns and is part of the Art Spring Cape Cod Festival. For further information…