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Every Act of Life : the story of Terrence McNally the great American playwright
The celebrated 78-year-old playwright TERRENCE MCNALLY has enjoyed such a packed life with his roller-coaster career and a love life that itself could be the stuff that dramas are made off, so it was a tough challenge for filmmaker JEFF KAUFMAN to squeeze it all into 90 so minutes the length of his new profile. The end result is an affectionate and…
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Can You Save Superman? A new queer Virtual Art Exhibit at the Leslie-Lohman Museum
We can always rely on NY’s epicenter for queer art the Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art to mount an excellent Exhibit that reflects hot button issues of our community. And their current Virtual one is no different. This new powerful show from NY artist Jordan Eagles who preserves blood and through his invented process, he…
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Pet Shop Boys : It Couldnt Happen Here
In the late 1980’s the superstar queer pop duo PET SHOP BOYS were reluctantly to undertake more touring so they embarked on making a film consisting of several of their music videos. However once the met Jack Bond a director of the acclaimed Brit TV culture program The South Bank Show, the project morphed…
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Stage Mother : Jacki Weaver grabs the spotlight in this must-see queer comedy
Since his award winning debut movie The Hanging Garden in 1998, the queer Canadian/American filmmaker THOM FITZGERALD has had a very prolific and completely diverse output. It includes BEEFCAKE (1999) the story of cult queer muscle magazine photographer Bob Mizer; THE EVENT (2003) the tale of D..A district attorney investigating several deaths of AIDS…
