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Here’s the QUEER part of 24th Edition of Provincetown Film Festival
This week sees the 24th Edition of the annual PROVINCETOWN FILM FESTIVAL with five days of “unflinching cinema”. Like the Cape Cod town it is situated this is one of the most diverse film festivals ever in the US, and like its population, has a very significant queer presence. Continuing the hybrid schedule that…
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ALL MAN : The International Male Story : how clothing played a significant role in the evolution of the queer community
All Man: The International Male Story, is a compelling feature documentary debut of Bryan Darling and Jesse Finley Reed that highlights a crucial part of queer history. It may not be as serious as events like the Stonewell Riots but it most certainly plays its own role in the evolution of the queer community.…
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Could it be a QUEER sweep at the Tony Awards this year?
Could history be made (again) at the Tonys this weekend? Could word-of-mouth hit Off-Broadway musical A STRANGE LOOP by a Black, queer writer about a Black, queer writer writing a musical about a Black, queer writer, really sweep the boards? It has a record II nominations including Best New Musical that overshadows Company’s 9…
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Queerguru’s José Mayorga reviews ‘Becoming A Queen’ ….. of the Carnival
A LEGACY OF WOMANHOOD, CARNIVAL HISTORY, AND CARIBBEAN CULTURE The year is 2018, and the film tells the real-life story of Joella Crichton, an actress, a York University graduate, and a contestant for thirteen years at the Caribana Festival that takes place during the summer in Toronto, Canada, where she has been reigning…
