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Queerguru’s Andrew Hebden @BFI London Film Fest reviews “A Room Of My Own” that makes a case for how sad moments define people
A Room of My Own (Directed by Ioseb ‘Soso’ Bliadze), set in Tbilisi, Georgia, during the pandemic asks one central question; do circumstances turn you into a mess, or does being a mess create your circumstances? It then artfully avoids coming down on one side or the other. Tina (Taki Mumladze, also the co-writer…
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This Arab is Queer : a must read anthology by Elias Jahshan
Elias Jahshan, an Australian journalist of Palestinian and Lebanese descent living in London, asked 18 writers who were born or raised in the Arab region or who are from the diaspora to ruminate on this intersection of their identity. The result is a new anthology This Arab is Queer, that has just been…
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Queerguru’s José Mayorga reviews UÝRA – THE RISING FOREST a trans-indigenous artist travels through the Amazon forest
The documentary tells a story about humans and plants in a singular context. The opening sequence is one of a devastating rainforest region that shortly afterward looks like an abstraction. The Mother of the Forest and Emerson Pontes / Uýra Sodoma lead us through a fascinating narrative on nature and culture and how…
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Love Goddess, the Rita Hayworth Musical …… a sneak preview!
Queerguru is so happy to be able to bring you the very first glimpse of the highly anticipated new musical LOVE GODDESS, THE RITA HAYWORTH MUSICAL which will have its World Premiere in London next month. The track below “Rita Who” is sung by Almog Pail the show’s star and co-creator Crowned the…
