biography

  • I Am Divine

    I Am Divine

    Glen Milstead aka Divine was unquestionably John Water’s finest actor and muse.  Not simply because of his talent that was as outsize as his physique, but because like Waters he was both totally fearless and dared to push the boundaries of bad taste as far as he possibly could. And he did it all in…

  • Bridegroom

    Bridegroom

    From the opening scenes of Linda Bloodworth-Thomason’s heartbreaking documentary which covers the accidental death of 29 year old Tom Bridegroom you know that the story is going to be overwhelmingly sad, but what you are not prepared for is the undeserved rancour and animosity of his parents.   Tom’s life partner was Shane Bitney Crone…

  • Between Two-Spirit : Becoming A Woman At Sixty

    Between Two-Spirit : Becoming A Woman At Sixty

    Approaching his 60th birthday after having just come through a life threatening illness, Chris Muth a Professor of Management at a High School of Engineering in Geneva decides it’s time for a change. However he’s not thinking about a conventional retirement to a cottage by the sea, or even taking a World Cruise like other senior citizens,…

  • LETTERS TO JACKIE : REMEMBERING PRESIDENT KENNEDY

    To mark the 50th Anniversary of the assassination of President Kennedy  Oscar winning Director Bill Couturié (‘Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt’) has produced this tribute to the late President using some of the myriad of letters of condolences his widow received in the months after his death.  They had a lot to choose from ….…