JD Brousse brings his stunning solo show to MANIPULATE Festival

  JD Brousse was destined to be a fourth-generation baker, but instead, he ran away from home and joined the circus.  Now a performance artist  (le) Pain is his first solo show and it is about breadmaking, physical heroics, growing up queer in a boulangerie in the south of France, endings and new beginnings. It … Continue reading

Jean-Baptiste Huong : Every Picture Tells A Story

Every picture really does tell a story in the work of the Paris based Vietnamese director, editor and image designer Jean-Baptiste Huong whose work has always been heavily influenced by Cinematography – a subject he studied for several years at the Pantheon-Sorbonne University. In his stunningly beautiful images  he likes to feature partially or fully naked … Continue reading

Jean-Baptiste Huong’s Sweet Fantasies

Paris-based Vietnamese photographer Jean-Baptiste Huong’s work has always been based on his passion for cinematography which he studied for years at the Sorbonne. He is very precise when he stages his photographs using natural settings as much as possible and encouraging his models to show movement in their poses.  His images all tell a story.  … Continue reading

Jean-Baptiste Huong : Sweet Fantasies 2021

  Jean-Baptiste Huong is a director, editor and image designer based in Paris. Each year he produces a stunning new Calendar featuring a whole coterie of handsome men.  The strong silent ones.   His frames all tell a Story.   And even if he likes to feature partially or fully naked men, he does so with a … Continue reading

Jean-Marc Vallée : Academy Nominated Filmmaker and great queer ally, dies aged 58

  The death was announced today of French-Canadian filmmaker Jean-Marc Vallée aged just 58. Vallée was best known for the controversial AIDS film Dallas Buyers Club for which he received an Academy Award Nomination and which netted Matthew McConaughey and Jared Leto,  Best Actor Oscars.  Plus the multi-award-winning star-studded TV series Big Little Lies which … Continue reading

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