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Charl-Johan Lingenfelder talks about the musical drama on growing up gay in South Africa in the 1980’s
Queerguru tracked down Charl-Johan Lingenfelder the co-writer of Canary aka Kanarie in Cape Town to talk about the wonderful musical drama based on his own life, and find out why it is one of the rare #LGBTQ films shot in Afrikaans ……. on the eve of its screening at Miami’s OUTshine Film Festival
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Queer Brazilian filmmaker DANIEL NOLASCO talks to Queerguru about his stunning new doc MR. LEATHER
Brazilian queer filmmaker DANIEL NOLASCO’s fascinating new documentary “Mr. Leather” is a very affectionate profile of Brazil’s growing gay leather community which he manages to demystify for all of us. Totally intrigued we tracked him down to to Rio on the eve of the film’s North American Premiere at Miami’s OUTshine LGBTQ Film Festival.…
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The Boys In The Band are coming Back
Ryan Murphy who has shaped himself into being an innovative Patron Saint of LGBT entertainment, has just announced his latest new venture which has us all celebrating with joy. Last year he produced a Broadway revival of Matt Crowley’s The Boys In The Band to mark the 50th Anniversary of the original groundbreaking production…
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HOLY LANDS : When Harry Met Piggy
If it wasn’t for the cast full of very well-known and celebrated actors, one could easily have mistaken that this sentimental melodrama was a Lifetime TV movie. Written and directed by French filmmaker Amanda Sthers and adapted from her own novel, its the preposterous story or retired Jewish American Cardiologist Harry Rosenmerck (James Caan)…
