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Brits actually clowning around in Church : the Annual Grimaldi Service commemorating the legendary Joseph Grimaldi
For those of you around the globe who still think we English are just too prim and proper. (you have obviously never been to The Backstreet Bar!) then make tracks to London’s East End this Sunday way before any of the Bars open. It’s the 78th Annual Grimaldi Service at All Saints Church in…
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Shakespeare’s R + J : a homoerotic take on Shakespeare’s classic tragic love story
This weekend, the Red Curtain Foundation for the Arts in Marysville, Wash performing its queer take on Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. In their version, this classic drama now tells a homoerotic story of forbidden love between men. It follows four teenage boys attending an all-male parochial boarding school during the 1950s. Tired of their…
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Altered Innocence VOl 2 : an excellent compilation of short queer films that push the envelope
From the very innovative ALTERED INNOCENCE, one of Queerguru’s very favorite queer film distributors comes their latest collection of short films. This new curated compilation has over three hours of LGBTQ and Coming-of-Age short films in two separate programs ‘ ALTERED is a wild blast of strange and transgressive visions with films about virtual love…
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Queerguru’s Jose Mayorga reviews FRIDA the story of the great Mexican artist that premiered at the Sundance Film Festival
A documentary feature with animations of her paintings for new generations. In a linear narrative dated from 1910 to 1954 and based on rich archival material, Frida Kahlo´s life, full of expectations and pain, is made acquainted for those who do not know of her omnipresence since decades ago. The Director shows Frida from…
