2018
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TOP 12 NOT TO BE MISSED MOVIES @ BFI FLARE 2018
queerguru is about to head off to London to cover the 32nd Edition of BFI Flare LGBTQ+ Film Festival before we go we have combed through their very eclectic program to select our TOP 12 NOT TO BE MISSED MOVIES The Happy Prince, Close Knit, Tinta Bruta / Hard Paint, Love, Simon, Coby, Pulse, Uncle David 2, Dear Fredy, Rebels on Pointe, Susanne Bartsch: On Top…
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Ismael’s Ghosts
This latest movie from French auteur Arnaud Desplechin is an indulgent convoluted jumble of an excessive number of conflicting storylines that at times would test the patience of a saint. It’s art for art’s sake with scant regard for the viewer trying to unravel it and get some semblance of understanding or enjoyment. Ismael (Mathieu Amalric)…
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Queer Tango
Argentinian dancers Francisco Solá and Lucrecio Robledo are excellent exponents of the art of Queer Tango. Wikipedia defines this as “to dance the Argentine tango without regard to the traditional heteronormative roles of the dancers, and often to exchange the leader and follower roles. Therefore it is related to open role or same-sex tango. The…
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Some Daddies are Ladies
My Genderation celebrates gender identities and expression for education and entertainment and makes films by trans people about trans people. This is a wonderful clip from a film they are making for Stonewall UK as part of their Trans Allies Program and is a delightful conversation with trans woman and artist Emma Frankland and her son…