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Queerguru reviews Welby Ings debut feature film PUNCH a compelling coming-of-age drama from New Zealand
The feature film debut from writer/director Welby Ings, an Academy Award Nominee for his short film Boy, is this very compelling coming-of-age story that packs a real punch. Set in rural New Zealand and starring Brit import Tim Roth it’s a tale of how small-town homophobia which combined with racism can have explosive…
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Queerguru’s Ris Fatah reviews Tom Ratcliffe’s award-winning WRECKAGE at London’s Turbine Theatre
Wreckage ★★★★ Turbine Theatre Twenty-five-year-old Sam (Tom Ratcliff) and his older boyfriend Noel (Michael Walters) live a comfortable, domesticated life together with their cat. Then one morning, whilst doing a favour for Sam, Noel crashes his car into a river and dies. So begins Wreckage, a clever new play written by Tom…
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ELSKA Magazine checks out the local gay men in Lviv, Ukraine
Elska the beautiful queer photo zine has visited over 40 cities around the globe since its inception. It has featured local ordinary gay men who have been happy to pose for Elska’s Editor-in-Chief Liam Campbell and share their personal stories. Over the years it has helped us understand and appreciate the different lives of…
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Queerguru’s Ris Fatah reviews Laura Poitras “brilliant award winning documentary” ALL THE BEAUTY AND THE BLOODSHED
All The Beauty and The Bloodshed is a brilliant, award-winning, documentary following the life of photographer Nan Goldin. We are taken from her childhood through to her current activism in bringing down the Sackler Family, the pharmaceutical dynasty largely responsible for the opioid epidemic’s huge death toll. 500,000 dead so far in the US…
