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Queerguru’s Ris Fatah reviews SUNFLOWER a tough coming-of-age, coming-out drama from Australia
Australia’s rough, macho culture is examined from a queer perspective in Sunflower, a tough coming-of-age, coming-out drama set in the suburbs of Melbourne. Director/writer Gabriel Carrubba’s debut introduces us to Leo (Liam Mollica), a handsome, strapping seventeen-year-old high school student. His home is a working-class Greek-Italian household with his truck driver dad (Sal Galofaro), mum…
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Queerguru’s Ris Fatah reviews DALTON’S DREAM, an intimate character study of Dalton Harris, winner of 2018’s UK X Factor, as he navigates harassment about his sexuality whilst trying to develop his music career.
Defining one’s sexuality isn’t easy for everyone, especially today where there are several options to choose from. That decision can be harder if you’re in the public eye, where every move and utterance is overly scrutinised by a voracious press and public, eager for gossip. Dalton’s Dream, a poignant new documentary examines this and…
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Queerguru’s Ris Fatah reviews BOYS ON FILM : HAPPY ENDINGS an inspiring collection of 11 new queer short films
We all love a happy ending, and with that in mind, our friends at Peccadillo films have released BOYS ON FILM 24: HAPPY ENDINGS, an inspiring collection of 11 new queer short films to move, arouse and uplift you. There’s over two hours of unashamedly positive stories of love, sex and romance, so…
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Queerguru’s Andrew Hebden reviews REMEMBRANCE MONDAY with a finely balanced line between heightened emotions and histrionics.
Remembrance Monday ⚝⚝⚝⚝ Seven Dials Playhouse The Seven Dials Playhouse in the West End is a tiny theatre. It only becomes more so in this Alan Souza directed play written by Michael Batten. The set is the smallest room in the house, the bathroom, a tub and a sink, and yet it still manages to…