documentary

  • Amy : the story of the late great Amy Winehouse

    Amy : the story of the late great Amy Winehouse

    The great British soul queen Amy Winehouse burned so bright with her extraordinary voice belting out her songs fuelled with so much of her personal anguish and love in an era when most other music was blandly manufactured, and it’s still difficult to take on board that she eventually burned herself out.  In Asif Kapadia’s…

  • Gayby Baby

    Gayby Baby

    Filmmaker Maya Newell has followed her successful Australian TV series ‘Growing Up Gayby’ with this new full length documentary that takes a look at the lives of four different children whose parents all happen to be gay.  It is evidently a subject that is dear to her heart having grown up with two mothers herself.…

  • DAVID THORPE ASKS ‘DO I SOUND GAY?’

    Is there such a thing as a “gay voice”? Why do some people “sound gay” but not others? Why are gay voices a mainstay of pop culture—but also a trigger for anti-gay harassment? You have probably asked yourself some of these questions in the past but journalist David Thorpe finding himself single again in his…

  • DAVID THORPE ASKS 'DO I SOUND GAY?'

    Is there such a thing as a “gay voice”? Why do some people “sound gay” but not others? Why are gay voices a mainstay of pop culture—but also a trigger for anti-gay harassment? You have probably asked yourself some of these questions in the past but journalist David Thorpe finding himself single again in his…