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Filmmaker JOHN SHEEDY talks about NEVER NEVER NEVER his wee romantic gem screening at BFI Flare Film Fest in London
It took me a few days to work out when to call Melbourne, Australia, as they are 15 hours ahead of our time zone, but I was determined to talk with film director JOHN SHEEDY about his movie NEVER NEVER NEVER, one of the most delightful queer romances I have seen for some time. It…
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MARC BY SOFIA, an intimate documentary on the designer Marc Jacobs by his filmmaker friend Sofia Coppola
Marc Jacobs, the fashion designer, was once listed as one of the 100 Most Powerful Gay Men and Women in America, and somewhere along the way, he made friends with other very creative people. One of them is the multi-award-winning filmmaker Sofia Coppola, who won an Academy Award for Lost in Translation, and whose latest…
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Mary Todd Lincoln is, reimagined and unleashed in the supremely funny OH . MARY! : reviewed by Kareem Tabsch
Brevity, Booze, and the Birth of Camp. In the world of film and television, we’ve grown accustomed to stories that sprawl—series padded beyond necessity to keep audiences tethered to streaming platforms. The stage is hardly immune. Broadway has seen its share of overstuffed productions, indulgent in length if not always in insight. Perhaps that’s why…
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Queerguru’s Ris Fatah reviews Tracey Emin : A Second Life, an excellent new exhibition of the iconic artist’s work, now on at London’s Tate Modern.
We all live a few lives, some more extreme than others. Iconic British artist (Dame) Tracey Emin has somehow managed extreme phases throughout her life. Tracey Emin: A Second Life is a new show at London’s Tate Modern which examines a hundred pieces of her work in the context of her unique, remarkable yet…
