Tag: Miami Film Festival

  • The Best of The Queer Movies @  MIAMI FILM FESTIVAL 2024

    The Best of The Queer Movies @ MIAMI FILM FESTIVAL 2024

        Queerguru is fine tuning our April plans as its going to be a very busy month for our hometown LGBTQ+ community  in Miami.   It kicks of on the 5th with the Gala Opening Night of Miami Film Festival  ….. its the main ‘hetero; one but they always include some queer movies to acknowledge…

  • A CHANGE OF HEART patronizes both the LGBT and the Latino communities and is  nothing short of insulting.

    A CHANGE OF HEART patronizes both the LGBT and the Latino communities and is nothing short of insulting.

      With over 1500 reviews of LGBTQ+  films under our belt, QUEERGURU has been through the gamut of queer cinema.  It’s been a sheer joy discovering some excellent movies that have not only entertained us so well but have made such powerful contributions to the continuing dialogue about so many aspects of the LGBTQ spectrum.…

  • Miami (Not So Queer) Film Festival 2021

    Miami (Not So Queer) Film Festival 2021

      It’s apparent to Queerguru that when they slimmed down the 38th Edition of the Miami Film Festival Virtual Online Edition, the LGBTQ movie section of the program suffered.  What was once a very respectable showing of some new cutting-edge queer movies is now down  to a solitary feature film.  Plus two shorts. The Poppy…

  • Over 80% of the actors at the casting for Jayro Bustamante’s film refused to play ‘gay’

    Over 80% of the actors at the casting for Jayro Bustamante’s film refused to play ‘gay’

      When Guatemalan filmmaker Jayro Bustamante‘s went to cast his sophomore film a drama about a married man who comes out as gay he was shocked to discover that over 80% of the actors at the casting would not play ‘gay’ .  He needn’t have worried though as he chose the extremely talented actor JUAN PABLO…

  • This Changes Everything

    This Changes Everything

      We guess for Hollywood insiders Tom Donahue incisive documentary on gender inequality in the movie business is hardly big news, but for those of us outside of the circle his ‘investigation’ highlights issues that we rarely think about.  Interestingly enough Donahue started the project before the formation of the whole #MeToo movement which is…