filmmaker
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Joseph Wilson : Drag Is My Ecstasy
A couple of months ago we stumbled upon a extraordinary and wonderfully exhilarating short movie called “Stance” about ‘drag boxing’ which was set in a Working Men’s Club in London. It literally blew our fishnets off. It was made by Joseph Wilson a 27 year-old Brit filmmaker who is one of the leading figures in the…
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Sergio Tovar Velarde talks Cuatro Lunas … and love and life ….
Last summer we got to preview a movie that was so wonderfully refreshing that it blew our socks off and we felt the need to share the news even before it was released. 31-year-old Mexican writer /director Sergio Tovar Velarde’s remarkable film Cuatro Lunas aka Four Moons chronicled four stories about love, heartbreak and self-acceptance. What…
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Mark Christopher : from Farm Boy to New Queer Cinema Filmmaker
This summer queerguru got to sit down to talk with Mark Christopher the writer and director of one of the most successful LGBT movies of the year 54 The Directors Cut. Mark talked to us about how he went from being a farmboy in Ohio driving a tractor singing showtunes (!) to become what critic B.Ruby…
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Happy Birthday Pedro
Its the 66th Birthday of one of our very favorite gay filmmakers. From ‘What Have I Done To Deserve this?’ to ‘Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown’, ‘Bad Education’ and ‘All About My Mother’ etc. we have unreservedly loved ALL his movies. Here’s a clip of your last one that sums up how…
