OUTshine
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OUTShine Film Fest Online : 4 new queer shorts
It’s often tough enough getting an LGBTQ feature film in front of the audience it truly deserves, but it is so much harder with a queer short film. With all the Film Festivals on a forced hiatus this year due to the lockdown, we applaud Miami’s OUTshine Fest for its online programing that on…
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Over 80% of the actors at the casting for Jayro Bustamante’s film TREMOR 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 OLYSLAGER whose finely…
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OUTshine Film Festival FL: 10 Movies that you Musn’t Miss
The 11th Edition of OUTShine Fort Lauderdale (the offspring of OUTShine Miami) kicks of its 10 day Festival on 10/10 with an eclectic & diverse program of films that cover most of the LGBTQ spectrum. The QUEERGURU team have been glued to the screen seeing almost all of the movies and here is our…
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Out gay wrestler FRED ROSSER talks about being honored for his advocacy
WWE star wrestler Fred Rosser caused quite a stir when he came out as gay in 2013, since then he has continued wrestling and also has become an activist, rolemodel and advocate non-profit BURN THE HATE for which he was given Miami’s OUTshine Film Festival VANGUARD AWARD and also the Keys To The City. He talked…
