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Queerguru reviews SOLO a story about the different layers of a drag queen’s quest for love
This exhilarating look at Montreal’s drag scene is the third movie directed by Sophie Dupuis and staring Theodore Pellerin. He plays Simon, make up artist by day, star drag queen at night, who lives with his best friend who is also his sister Maud. When we first see him he is on stage pouring…
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Queerguru reviews Roman Zabarauskas’s THE WRITER at image+nation. Montreal LGBTQ film festival
Roman Zabarauskas is one of a very rare breed. Not only he is a queer filmmaker in Lithuania, a country not exactly well- known for its LGBTQ cinema, but he has a refreshing approaching to powerful storytelling. This is just his 4th feature (we loved The Lawyer his 3rd film) but it shows a…
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Queerguru reviews LIZA : A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story.
It seems to us that Biographical Documentaries on iconic singers are a little like Buses in London There is not one in sight for simply ages, then suddenly there is a whole stream of them appearing at the same time. We have just reviewed films on Luther Vandross, Elton John, Celine Dion, Martha…
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Queerguru reviews (Kuch Sapney Apne) DREAMS SUCH AS OURS a wonderful sequel to the award winning EVENING SHADOWS
When is comes to the question of equal rights for the LGBTQ+ community in India, the blame for the continuing struggle can be blamed at the feet of the English. In the 19th Century and early 20th Century the British Empire (which included India) was the largest empire in history and, for a…
