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Queerguru first preview of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe is the World Premiere of THE BLOODY BALLAD OF BETTE DAVIS

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    The Edinburgh Fringe Festival is the  world’s largest performance arts festival which this year is expected to host over 3500 shows/events in the course of the month of August.  It is Scotland’s stunning beautifully hilly capital city steeped in history with  its medieval Old Town and elegant Georgian New Town with gardens and … Continue reading



Out of the Dark: Cal Calamia an intimate and inspiring look at the journey of a transgender marathon runner

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  We find it so uplifting anytime we can read such a positive story of a trans man or woman especially in these present uncertain political times.  One such instance is Out of the Dark: Cal Calamia. Its an intimate and inspiring look at the journey of professional athlete Cal Calamia, a transgender marathon runner who … Continue reading



Queerguru previews the World Premiere of MOFFIE an excellent South African harrowing coming-of-age drama

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    South Africa  may now have a reputation as Africa’s most gay-friendly destination which attracts thousands of LGBT tourists annually, but it wasn’t always that way. When it was a British Colony as part of the British Empire they had the english sense of morality and Christianity imposed upon them.  This meant mirroring England’s … Continue reading



Queerguru’s Editor gets stoned on Jordan Tragash’s debut film B.A.M. having its World Premiere at Boston’s Wicked Queer Film Festival

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  There’s always a first time for everything.  In this instance for me it was watching what was self-described as a  stoner comedy film .   Thanks  to Wiki I discovered that this is  technically a subgenre of comedy film based on  marijuana  themes, where recreational use often drives the plot, sometimes representing cannabis culture more broadly or intended for … Continue reading



Queerguru’s Ris Fatah reviews the World Premiere of Mikko Måkelå ‘s SEBASTIAN at Sundance Film Festival

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  Writers are always advised to ‘Write about what you know.’ Aspiring twenty-five-year-old Scottish writer Max, (the handsome Ruaridh Mollica), is living in London and working on his first novel, a story about a sex-worker, Sebastian. He’s good-looking and ambitious, energetically forging his career and soul. To improve the authenticity of his work he creates … Continue reading



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