documentary
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The extraordinary How To Make A Pearl
Landing in the queerguru office this morning was a new extraordinary short film from the documentaries division of The Guardian Newspaper in London. We intended to take a quick glimpse and come back and watch it later, but it was one of those remarkable stories that begged for our immediate attention, and so we viewed it…
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DRIES : an intimate portrait of fashion designer Dries Van Noten
In today’s culture where a successful fashion designer is as much of a star as the celebrity customers they dress, Dries Van Noten is quite the exception. True he does quietly outfit Cate Blanchett for all her trips down the red carpet, but this quiet and unassuming extremely talented Belgian is much happier at home…
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Kareem Tabsch revisits vintage Miami Beach
The Last Resort is a wonderful new documentary that celebrates the work of Andy Sweet & Gary Monroe two photographers who brilliantly captured the authentic Miami Beach of the 1970’s and 1980s’ producing some stunning iconic images, before Sweet’s tragic murder in 1982. queerguru talks to filmmaker Kareem Tabsch (who co-directed the film with Dennis Scholl…
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Every Act of Life : a new doc on TERRENCE McNALLY
One of the most highly anticipated documentaries for 2018 is Every Act of Life a profile of the groundbreaking life and work of 4-time Tony-winning playwright Terrence McNally. This iconic hero of the LGBT community was the very first proudly open major American gay playwright who has been a powerhouse in the fight for equal rights…
