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Queer Matter : News, Reviews And Interviews
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The history of our queer community, and the part that the late great LESLIE JORDAN played
There were several reasons why QUEERGURU was ‘born’ almost 10 years ago. I had always been fascinated with the evolving history of the LGBTQ+ community which in many ways mirrored my own journey as a queer man. In 1954 (I was only x !) the UK Government commissioned Sir John Wolfenden to form a…
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Filmmaker MARCO CALVANI talks about his debut feature film HIGH TIDE a queer love story in PTown
Some 18 months ago Italian/American queer filmmaker Marco Calvani unexpectedly found himself staying in Provincetown for 6 months in the off season. This is the time of year when this gay mecca at the tip of Cape Cod, is completely empty of all the summer tourists and has a full time population of just…
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Queerguru’s Janet Prolman reviews MY OLD ASS an unexpected sleeper hit at Provincetown Film Fest
Reviewing my handwritten notes from before the Provincetown International Film Festival, I see “My Old Ass” with a line drawn through it and the comment, “Skip It.” I am so glad I decided not to skip it. This sleeper was one of the highlights of the festival for me. A Canadian film produced by…
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Queerguru;s TOP PICKS of MUST SEE MOVIES at FRAMELINE, San Francisco’s International LGBTQ+ Film Festival
To be absolutely truthful the Queerguru Team do not need much of an excuse to hop on to American Airlines flight from Miami to (one of) our very favorite queer places in the World : SAN FRANCISCO. But this week its the best reason of all as we are heading to the City On…
