Since we reviewed the excellent IN FROM THE SIDE a rare genre of queer movies as it’s a love story set in a gay rugby club, there’s been more news. On the eve of its theatrical release in the US, director Matt Carter, who we had the pleasure of interviewing, has just released a … Continue reading
Stephen Cummins was an Australian filmmaker, photographer and curator who left an indelible mark on the independent queer film scene. He made groundbreaking experimental homoerotic films and was part of B Ruby Rich’s 1992 Sundance panel that came up with the concept of NEW QUEER CINEMA. He died in 1994 of AIDS aged 34, now Queer Screen – Mardi Gras Film Festival (of which he was one of the founders ) are mounting a Retrospective of his work: we spoke with Cummins’s creative partner Simon Hunt about his legacy.