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James Sweeney Straight Up : the story of a confused (cute) gay man
One of the hottest movies to do the LGBTQ Film Festival circuit last year and that received unanimous rave reviews was STRAIGHT UP. It was the feature film directing debut of JAMES SWEENEY a young queer filmmaker from LA who also wrote and produced and took the starring role. His story of Todd a man…
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Queer auteur JOSEPH WILSON talks about IL WIDNA his dystopian take on Thatcher’s Anti-LGBTQ Laws
In 1988 Margaret Thatcher introduced a hate-filled anti-LGBTQ Law called CLAUSE 28 which was to effectively ban the promotion of homosexuality. Even now some 30 years later it’s left a bitter memory within the LGBTQ Community for its sheer pernisciousness. Brit filmmaker Joseph Wilson‘ talks to QUEERGURU about his short dystopian film that follows…
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Trans filmmaker SILAS HOWARD being honored by Provincetown Film Festival
Trans filmmaker Silas Howard director of A Kid Like Jake, Transparent, Pose FX etc is to be the Honored Guest at Provincetown Film Society COMING OUT 2020: A Celebration of Trans Filmmakers at Saint Joseph’s Art Society in San Francisco on Thursday 1/9/20 and he talked to Queerguru about what this all meant to him
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Joe Cardona and The Gay Men of Mariel
Filmmaker/.writer Joe Cardona the 2018 Winner of Oolite Arts ‘Ellies Award’ talked to QUEERGURU about his planned documentary THE GAY MEN OF MARIEL which was his winning entry. N.B. Mariel refers to the mass emigration of Cubans to the US in 1980
