Author queerguruPosted on Categories queertiquesLithuanian queer filmmaker Romas Zabarauskas has skillfully woven together an unusual queer romance that also packs a powerful message about the plight of LGBTQ Syrian refugees stranded in Europe, and at the same gives such a positivity to the film’s queerness. It’s not only all very impressive, but throughly entertaining too. Its the story of … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queertiquesTHE LETTER MEN is based on the real love letters written by Gordon Bowsher to his sweetheart, Gilbert Bradley. Their love letters were exchanged throughout World War II, between the years of 1938 and 1941, but were not uncovered until 2017. The two men met in Devon in the UK in 1938, only to … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queertiquesOne of three World Premieres at this year’s Queer Screen’s Mardi Gras Film Festival in Sydney Australia is a truly delightful feel-good road movie, The debut feature from queer Greek filmmaker Stelios Kammitsis is one of those romances you are never sure will work, but the journey is so worth it anyway. It all … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queertiquesFind out what happens next when Harry (Joshua Berg) wakes up one morning to discover a naked man in bed with him. He remembers nothing of the night before besides consuming a great deal of alcohol but Thom (Luke Striffler) tells him that besides talking about his girlfriend half the night, Harry had expressed … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queertiquesLarry Kramer is perpetually angry. This prominent loud-mouthed writer and gay activist has been shouting out his highly personal take on some of life’s iniquities and in-equalities for the past 40 years and has made himself famously unpopular. It was his exasperation with the apathy of the gay community when the AIDS scare first started … Continue reading