4K restoration
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Silas Howard + Harry Dodge talk about a restored version ‘HOOK AND. BY CROOK’ that they wrote, starred and directed
When filmmakers Silas Howard + Harry Dodge wrote, starred and directed BY HOOK AND. BY CROOK they described it as ” a movie about butches by butches.” That was some 25 years ago, and bending gender like this was ahead of its time. Nevertheless, it won 7 Awards, including 3 Audience Awards at different Film…
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Boston’s Wicked Queer screens a 4K restoration of Silas Howard’s seminal debut BY HOOK OR BY CROOK
The only real downside of the queer canon of cinema is that to often films disappear from view before we’ve have a chance to enjoy them. It’s the reason we give kudos to some of our favorite Queer Film Fests like Boston’s Wicked Queer who always program a few excellent movies from our recent…
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Queerguru’s Ris Fatah reviews the restored version of I’ve Heard The Mermaids Singing
I’ve Heard The Mermaids Singing is a remastered 1987 Canadian comedy-drama that is being re-released in the US this week. It was the first English-language Canadian feature film to win an award at the Cannes Film Festival, and is both a queer and indie cinema cult classic. It’s considered to be one of the…



