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Queerguru’s David Allen reviews “Personae by Dan & Serg.” an art exhibit in Brighton, UK
A rather special art exhibition opened a couple of days ago in an unassuming arch just east of Shelter Hall on Brighton’s seafront: Personae by Dan & Serg. Dan Flores is the artist; Sergio Rodriguez is the photographer, and together they’ve created an exhibition across both media (as well as some sculpture) that puts…
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Queerguru’s Jose Mayorgas reviews SALON DE BELLEZA (Salon de beauté) @Venice international Film Festival
A film where the evocative beauty of some images contrasts sharply with the filth and hopelessness of the whole. Bubbles take us along the way on a journey into a deep sea: different kinds of seaweeds, coral spots, rocks, sea creatures, fish; all seem to dance gracefully and treat the eye with beautiful colors in…
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Queerguru’s Jose Mayorgas reviews LOVERS IN THE BLUE NIGHT @ Venice International Film Festival
Water, both calm and tormenting, runs parallel to the protagonist of this story, which unfolds on the fringes of Mumbai, where the four migrants come together. At the beginning, a gray river, stormy skies, the wind, and human voices provide the atmosphere. Right after, we meet introspective Karim, who rides a bike and makes and…
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Revisiting Queerguru’s review of CHATTY CATS (from 2015) a must for EVERY cat lover
For his debut feature, LA-based writer and artist Pablo Valencia used his rather deranged imagination to risk making an extraordinary, innovative black comedy that he almost manages to pull off. Chatty Catties is about an inspiring filmmaker called Shelby who has more than her fair share of emotional issues and substance abuse and who talks…
