Tag: Miami
The Best of Queer Cinema at Miami Film Festival
The Miami Film Festival has always enjoyed a well-deserved reputation for the slate of excellent LGBTQ movies it programs. Even more important than that is the fact that they seek to include some excellent and extraordinary edgy queer cinema that really pushes the envelope. These are important movies that sadly all to often fail to…
Top Picks @ SCOPE Art Fair Miami
Miami Beach has always been about sex, sun, sand and stars but this week they play second fiddle to our other obsession : art. This is Miami Art Week which is the world’s leading contemporary art show with the central focus being on the Art Basel Fair which serves as the ‘serious art for grown-ups‘ part.…
Miami GEMS Festival Shines
Last year the prestigious Miami International Film Festival celebrating its 31st edition launched “GEMS” a second festival to its annual activities, a 4-day event to present the “jewels” of the fall season. The Event was such a success that is now a permanent fixture in MIFF’s calendar. Held at the iconic Tower Theater on 8th Street in…
“Queer (Dis)pleasure” Workshop
Reading Queer a rather unique Miami based organization that was formed to preserve & promote queer literary culture in South Florida, has a new Event in their calendar that caught queerguru’s eye. “Queer (Dis)Pleasure” is a writing workshop with with E. Parker Phillips, a teacher, writer and performer and will be using equipment from the BDSM…
Our Top Ten Pick of Films to see at MiFo
The 18th Annual Miami Gay & Lesbian Film Festival …..known as MiFo kicks off later this week with an extraordinary and eclectic program of great new LGBT movies. Because of its very diverse local population, the joy of MiFo is that it always has one of the most comprehensive selection of Latino cinematic treats, and this year…