interview

  • Filmmaker Eric Juhola talks about Growing Up Coy

    Filmmaker Eric Juhola talks about Growing Up Coy

    The Mathis are a remarkable family whose courage and determination rarely faltered when they supported their youngest child Coy who started transitioning from male to female in kindergarten after it was clear that Coy felt he was a girl.  Growing Up Coy documents the family’s fight for her right to use the girls’ bathroom in a landmark…

  • Jon Garcia talks about The Falls Trilogy

    Jon Garcia talks about The Falls Trilogy

      Writer/director Jon Garcia has just completed the final part of The Falls trilogy which traces a couple of young gay Mormons missionaries as they come to terms with their sexuality within the confines of their faith. Coming out as gay can be tough enough for many people, but attempting to do that as an…

  • queerguru  talks to the filmmakers of CHECK IT

    queerguru talks to the filmmakers of CHECK IT

    ‘Check It’ is a powerful and somewhat shocking new documentary about a ‘gang’ of gay and transgender kids in one of Washington DC’s most notoriously tough neighborhoods who collectively decide to fight back against all the physical and mental abuse that is heaped on them as they strive to simply survive. A couple of adult…

  • queerguru talks to Amy Geller about The Guys Next Door

    queerguru talks to Amy Geller about The Guys Next Door

    queerguru talks to Amy Geller  the co-director (with Allie Humenuk ) of The Guys Next Door  about their compelling new documentary which captures the remarkable heartwarming journey of gay married couple Erik and Sandro who get the family that they always wanted when their best friend Rachel acts as their surrogate twice The interview for P.T.V. was at #PIFF16.  The movie…