Tag: 2017
They Don’t Just Dance : the Afghan tradition of recruiting young boys for sex
It is not often a narrator of a TV documentary makes no attempt whatsoever to hide his disdain of the subject matter, but this is a very notable exception. It’s a profile of Afghan men who act as predators and recruit boys as young as 12 years old to dress up as girls and…
queerguru reviews THREE BILLBOARDS OUTSIDE EBBING, MISSOURI
queerguru reviews Frances McDormand giving a tour-de-force performance in the brilliant Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri and we will literally eat our hat(s) if she, and the movie, are not both nominated for Academy Awards. From Fox Searchlight Pictures and now in US movie theaters
Is It Better to Give or Receive?
Still not sure what to wrap up (or unwrap) for Him this Christmas, then check out the website of LA based photographer Michael Stokes who is probably most famous for his controversial images of naked veterans who were wounded in Iraq and Afghanistan. He has 5 different coffee table books of his stunning photographs for sale,…
Boys on Film 17 : Love Is A Drug
Peccadillo Pictures a leading distributor of LGBT movies in the UK have just issued no 17 in their excellent series of Boys on Film collections of short movies. It is something that they really excel at, and in queerguru’s eyes these are by far the best anthologies of queer shorts that we have seen for…
Man In An Orange Shirt
Patrick Gale’s brilliant two-part story loosely based on his own parent’s marriage of compromise is by far the best part of the BBC TV’s excellent Queer Britannia series that screened in the UK earlier this year. The Man in The Orange Shirt are beautiful tales of love across two interconnected films highlighting the very…