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The Cut
The third part of Turkish-German filmmaker Fatih Akin’s trilogy ‘Love, Death and the Devil’ is a slow-winding powerful globe-trotting epic that follows Nazaret Manoogian (French actor Tahar Rahim) an Armenian blacksmith on his journey to reunite with his family after war has torn them apart. It starts in 1915 when the Turkish Army carry out…
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Karl Lagerfeld : A Visual Journey
Love him or hate him (!) there is no way to escape the ubiquitous presence of Karl Lagerfeld. The 82 year old German fashion legend, based in Paris, is the head designer and creative director of the fashion house Chanel as well as the Italian house Fendi and his own fashion label. Over the decades, he has…
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(Complacent Present) …. Fragile Future
The annual GFEST – Gaywise FESTival has always been one of our favorite LGBTQI events in London. This year although so many of us in our community are enjoying more tolerance and acceptance than any other time in our history as Laws are changed and opinions alter, there is a whole part of the world…
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Why Eric Shaeffer’s ‘Boy Meets Girl’ is one of the best Transgender movies.
Once in a while we come across a new small movie that is unafraid to tackle important issues with a very big heart, and ” Boy Meets Girl” is certainly one such film. It is a tender, human, sex-positive romantic comedy that explores what it means to be“real”: to live and love authentically to the truth of…
