When Teresa (Marisé Alvarez) finally goes home after a 7 year absence to visit her very conservative family, she isn’t the only one feeling a little chicken. (Sorry we couldn’t resist the pun). She’s gone back to Puerto Rico to not just ‘come out’ as a lesbian to her family, but also to invite them to … Continue reading
And Inordinately Nondescript’ would complete the title of this movie about a 11 year old boy coming to grips with his father who died in the World Trade Center on 9/11 which I think was meant to have us reaching for our Kleenex instead I was checking out where the nearest exit was. Oskar the … Continue reading
It’s that time of year when we get to choose a new wall calendar for the new year (we already featured the Tom Of Finland last one week) . It’ll be more important in 2021 when COVID will keep us home more than usual and asd we mark off the days we’ll want to … Continue reading
What is not to say about Paolo Calia’s enchanted, extraordinary life? Sardinia, Venice, Rome, Paris, Fellini, Duchamp, Cocteau: as a child, Paolo became an accomplished portraitist and throughout his various artistic phases – paintings, art happenings, film sets, interior designs, tableaux vivants – he has always managed to keep the innate dreamlike qualities of … Continue reading
Aaron runs a kosher butcher shop in an ultra-orthodox part of Jerusalem and as a devoutly religious man, dedicated husband and father, he divides his time between work, prayer and his family, and he takes his duties in all three areas very seriously. Until that is one day when Ezri, a young man, takes shelter … Continue reading