2015
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Pervert Park
Scandinavian filmmaking couple Frida & Lasse Barkfors made a somewhat bizarre choice for this, their debut documentary that premiered at the Sundance Film Festival where it won a Special Jury Award. They opted to paint a very humanized picture of a halfway house for convicted sex offenders in Florida. Surprisingly they achieved it quite perfectly with…
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A Look Back at Queer Cinema
From Sage Rants comes this impressive look at the history of queer cinema that makes us ask if this all helped towards marriage equality. Good Question.
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PIPPED AT THE POST BY THE PITCAIRNS
Just a month before The Supremes made their groundbreaking decision another country beat the US to be the 20th Country in the World to legalise same-sex marriage. Actually we didn’t get to hear about it until very recently as when the new Law came into being, the country’s computer system was down. Eventually, as in…
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Lord Montagu
This real-life story of Edward John Barrington Douglas-Scott-Montagu, 3rd Baron Montagu of Beaulieu, a quintessential member of the English aristocracy, is a remarkable tale of how he survived one of the most notorious sex scandals of the 20th Century that resulted in a prison term, and then regained his position in society totally forgiven. It’s the…
