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James Norton’s very controversial stage play A LITTLE LIFE has been filmed for a cinema release in September
When James Norton’s play A Little Life opened in London’s West End earlier this year it totally divided critics, with reviews ranging from two to five stars. The controversial play was a stage adaptation of Hanya Yanagihara’s hugely popular and Booker-nominated novel of the same name. However, the relentless trauma featured in the play, which…
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Masc: Trans Men, Butch Dykes and Gender-nonconforming Heroes in Cinema
Mark your calendars for the #Outfest UCLA Legacy Project Screening Series MASC: TRANS MEN, BUTCH DYKES AND GENDER-NONCONFORMING HEROES IN CINEMA, happening Aug. 19-25th, FREE admission! Masc spotlights a rich tapestry of stories of the courageous lives of trans men, butch lesbians, gender outlaws and gender nonconforming rebels. This program — co-curated by…
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London’s Pigeon Shrine FRIGHTFEST champions young queer filmmakers
Two emerging young queer filmmakers from America and Australia are set to scare UK audiences with the premieres of their genre-bending debut features at this year’s Pigeon Shrine FrightFest, London, which runs 24th – 28th August 2023. Teenagers George Baron and Alice Maio Mackay herald exciting new voices of diversity from the LGBTQ+…
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LGBTQ+ Art, Material Culture & History: STUNNING ONE DAY ONLY Online Auction 8/17
On Thursday, August 17th New York’s SWANN GALLERIES is holding an online auction titled LGBTQ+ Art, Material & History. It will include number of stunning original works of art by Tom of Finland and other artists associated with or influenced by him: including Sadao Hasegawa and Jim French. Also on offer will also be rare material from the early…
