Tag: Montreal
Queerguru’s Top Picks for Must See Films at Montreal’s image + nation : Canada’s premiere queer Film Fest
image+nation. LGBTQueer Montreal is an annual eleven-day film festival, which takes place in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Held in November each year, the festival is dedicated to sharing the stories and experiences of the whole spectrum of the LGBTQ community and is the first festival of its kind in Canada. The festival’s name was selected to…
First preview of Sophie Dupuis’s queer drama “SOLO” set in Montreal’s Drag Scene + starring Félix Maritaud & Théodore Pellerin
Queerguru became a major fan of French actor Félix Maritaud who’s breakthrough performance in Robin Campillo’s ‘120 BPM‘ which picked up 50 Awards include 3 from Cannes. Maritaud followed that up one year later in 2018 with a stunning performance starring in Sauvage/Wild for which he won Best Newcomer Award at Cannes. We…
Montreal’s BLACK THEATRE WORKSHOP is producing EVERY DAY SHE ROSE ‘an important piece of political theatre
Queerguru is takig a break from all this Miami winter sunshine (sorry !) to head North as far as Montreal. The reason for our visit is to see the Black Theatre Workshop‘s ground breaking production of EVERY DAY SHE ROSE. This play is by Andrea Scott & Nick Green and which…
‘Keyboard Fantasies’ the story of the re-emergence of Canadian trans musical genius Beverley Glenn-Copeland
For all you QUEERGURU peeps in Canada, there is a real treat coming your way that will have you making tracks to Montreal. To the city’s BBRAM! Gallery where they are hosting a premiere of the award-winning documentary, Keyboard Fantasies on their giant 12ft x 9ft screen. The film by Posy Dixon tells the…
Bulgarian queer performance artist IVO DIMCHEV : part rock star/part prima donna
Ivo Dimchev used to be the performer parents wanted to protect their kids from, now his angelic songs are the ones they play their babies to sleep with. Known as an irreverent and provocative performance artist, the chameleon-like queer Bulgarian choreographer, performer, and activist has recently been exploring the universe of sound. Musical research…