documentary
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#HIVdoesntdefineyou
To mark the 30th Anniversary of World Aids Day, Positive East one of the leading UK AIDS support groups has released one of the most powerful short movies about living with HIV that we have ever seen. JUST LIKE ME profiles HIV activist and Mr Gay England 2018, Philip Dzwonkiewicz who was diagnosed with…
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Maria by Callas
The sheer beauty of Tom Volf‘s enthralling documentary on the legendary diva Maria Callas is that he puts such an emphasis on the music and her magnificent voice. By using only her words from interviews, letters and videos whilst Volf touches on Callas’s life that was more tumultuous off-stage, he never lets that override this…
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Denial
When filmmaker Derek Hallquist started his documentary Denial it focused on his father David the CEO of Vermont Electric Corp and his impassioned views on climate change and transitioning the industry to adequately deal with an ever changing world. Hallquist Snr was so committed to renewable energy and converting the Grid to sources of…
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Little Miss Westie
As part of Transgender Awareness Week, Queerguru reviews LITTLE MISS WESTIE an extraordinary new documentary by Joy E Reed and Dan Hunt that has just had its World Premiere at DOC NYC. It’s the story of the McCarthy family in Connecticut where both of their children are transgender. The older sibling Luca came out…
