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  • Emanuel Levy talks about 'Gay Directors Gay Films?'

    The film critic, writer and professor Emanuel Levy talks to Roger Walker-Dack @ Provincetown Community Television about his ninth book Gay Directors, Gay Films? that has just been published. Levy, a part-time resident of Provincetown and the former Chief Critic of Variety and Screen International, said that this latest book is his most personal to date…

  • Jeffrey Schwarz talks Tab Hunter

    Amongst Emmy Award winning director Jeffrey Schwarz’s prolific output are four excellent documentaries on iconic gay figures : first it was activist & cinephile Vito Russo, then celebrated porn actor Jack Wrangler, followed by the definitive profile on John Water’s favorite actress Divine.  I get to talk to him now about his latest movie on…

  • Sir Elton : You Got Punk'd

    No, No Sir Elton.  We said it was ‘You’ve Been Punk’d’  NOT President Putin on the line  …….ooops! And anyway we all know he would have called Angelina Jolie first before he called you as EVERYONE knows she is in charge of World Peace. We did call the Kremlin to clarify the misunderstanding and we were…

  • Queerguru’s Top Ten Israeli Gay Movies

      Over recent years Israel has become a great source for LGBT movies that have found an eager worldwide audience.  Probably the most successful and prolific filmmaker who has emerged from there is Eytan Fox who along with his writing/producing/life partner Gal Uchovsky could fill half of the slots on this list alone. However we…