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  • All Male, All (almost) Nude, Johnsons has its World Premiere

    All Male, All (almost) Nude, Johnsons has its World Premiere

      There is a decidedly old fashioned feel to gay nightlife in Fort Lauderdale, and even more so in Wilton Manors which is home to a rapidly increasing amount of elderly gay men.  It’s becoming more and more like  Palm Springs the Californian town where gay men chose to retire in. Whereas in other cities…

  • Fabulous’ movie review : the tale of Lasseindra Ninja finally going home

    Fabulous’ movie review : the tale of Lasseindra Ninja finally going home

      This documentary by director Audrey Jean-Baptiste is  the heartwarming story of a queer French Guiana kid  known as Xavier who left his home country as it was impossible to be his true self.  He put several thousands miles between his  biological family and him and landed in New York,  and very quickly found a…

  • Making Montgomery Clift : sorting the facts from so much wicked fiction

    Making Montgomery Clift : sorting the facts from so much wicked fiction

      This is the film that all Montgomery Clift fans have waited for since his death at the far too early age of 45, and also the one to introduce to millenials who have never had joy of knowing of his existence, This wonderful queer actor, one of the most handsome Hollywood stars ever, has…

  • Burn The House Down  : Stilettos still kick in France

    Burn The House Down : Stilettos still kick in France

      Despite the title’s reference to the original vogue movie Paris is Burning this French documentary serves up a vibrantly haphazard fresh slice of chic. It builds on, rather than just borrows from, the African American ballroom scene.  If you like your intersectionality joyful, human and juicy rather than dry, theoretical and earnest this stiletto…

  • Beyoncé’s HOMECOMING debuts on Netflix

    Beyoncé’s HOMECOMING debuts on Netflix

      Netflix has just revealed it will be screening Beyoncé’s film HOMECOMINg next week on April 17th. The documentary filmed at Coachella Festival last year show’s the singers stunning performance that paid tribute to historically black colleges and universities. (In fact many of them will get a Preview Screening before the general release). In the…