Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterThere has always been an eclectic approach to the programming of the prestigious Miami Film Festival to account for the very diverse community that now calls the city home these days. As well being a major showcase for important new Latino movies, it has also been a welcome home for innovative queer cinema. This year (The Festival’s … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterFor his English language feature debut, the Argentian-Chilean filmmaker Sebastián Lelio (The Fantastic Woman) has directed Disobedience which he adapted with Rebecca Lenkiewicz from the book by Naomi Alderman. Its a tale of a woman who returns to the English tight-knit Jewish Community that shunned her decades earlier for an attraction to a childhood friend who is now married to the Rabbi. Once … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatter20th Century Fox has just released the first official trailer of one of the most highly anticipated LGBT movies of 2018. Love Simon is a wonderful heartwarming coming-of-age tale about 17-year-old Simon Spier who has yet to tell his family or friends he’s gay and he doesn’t actually know the identity of the anonymous classmate he’s fallen … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterAfter several attempts by different websites to give unofficial sneak peaks of Mamma Mia 2, here at last is the real thing. Why they should want to make a sequel to one of the silliest movies of 2008 in which the people on the screen were definitely having more fun than the people in the … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterGod’s Own Country a breakout hit at both Sundance and Berlinale Film Festivals (where it was nominated for a Teddy for Best Queer Feature) is a remarkable debut from openly gay Brit writer/director Frances Lee, and unquestionably one of best queer love stories for a very long time. Set in the wilds of Yorkshire (hence … Continue reading
