2019
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45 Days Away From You : can change everything
Loosely based on his own life queer Brazilian filmmaker Raphael Gomes’s feature film debut is the story of one man’s journey after being unceremoniously dumped by his boyfriend. The protagonist also named Raphael and played by Raphael de Bona had stayed at home in Sao Paolo whilst his unnamed beau went on a trip…
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VARLA JEAN MERMAN comes of ‘age’ with A Star is Bored
Varla Jean Merman has starred in Lucky Guy on Broadway with Leslie Jordan in films like GIRLS WILL BE GIRLS with Miss Coco Peru, and she has performed at the Sydney Opera House & Carnegie Hall etc but her professional home is #Ptown. For her 21st Anniversary season here she pulled out all the stops with Varla Jean Merman in A Star Is Bored, June 21…
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SISTER ROMA of The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence is honoured for her advocacy
There is a new well-deserved honor for SISTER ROMA, a leading member of the Sisters Of Perpetual Indulgence for over 30 years now. The San Francisco Aids Foundation have just announced that she will be the recipient of this year’s Cleve Jones Leadership Award at their Tribute Celebration! Since taking her ‘vows’ Sister Roma…
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Becoming Cherrie : a journey so worth taking
The Iris Prize LGBT+ Film Festival based in Cardiff, Wales awards the largest short film prize in the world – the prestigious £30,000 Iris Prize. It’s enough money for filmmakers to convert their shorts into full-length features like past winners like Daniel Ribeiro ‘The Way He Looks’ and Dee Rees ‘ Pariah’. This last…
