Author queerguruPosted on Categories queertiquesIf you are a hardcore Beyonce fan who would sell your own mother to get your hands on a ticket for a Queen B gig, then you’ll probably love this funny wee film. Party-N-Play is a fun and comedic, black LGBTQ psychological thriller about a loyal Beyoncé fan who spends all his rent money … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queertiquesLamorna is a small fishing village on the Cornish coast, in the far southwest of England. The expansive skies and landscapes of the area have long been a draw for artists, most famously painters associated with the Newlyn school such as Laura Knight, Alfred Munnings, and Lamorna Birch. It’s relatively unknown even though it is just a mere 13 … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queertiquesFor Throwback Thursday Queerguru checks out the first short made by queer filmmaker Mark Christopher best known for as the writing/director of ’54’ and the subsequent ‘54 The Directors Cut. Christopher was 29 years old in 1992 when he wrote and directed Dead Boys Club. It is the story of Toby an innocent young man … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queertiquesFrom a very conservative South Africa comes this very provocative full-frontal queer short film written and directed by Luiz DeBarros back in 1995 It’s a psychological thriller that explores a tense abusive relationship between a gay man and his childhood bully. From the opening scene when the naked bully is tied to a chair, … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queertiquesThe Male Gaze: Celluloid Dreams showcases a collection of seven short films from both the 20th and 21st centuries. The first film Just Out of Reach (Dir. Jonathan Wald) runs for a blink-and-a-miss four minutes but manages to convey more than the combination of lines uttered by the two actors in it. The story … Continue reading