Come February it’s time to make tracks to NY’S Film Forum (one of Queerguru’s very favorite movie theaters) for a program of SAPPHIC CLASSICS AND DISCOVERIES. For almost two weeks from Feb 2nd, they are programming some incredible queer films inc MÄDCHEN IN UNIFORM | BORN IN FLAMES DESERT HEARTS | THE KILLING … Continue reading
Alex is a sullen rather troubled teenager who has been sent by her adoptive mother to work one summer as an intern on a remote farm in Northern Germany in the hope that this will help her resolve some of her internal struggles. She is taught by thirty-something-year-old Nina how to train horses with the … Continue reading
Ten former members of the Furies, a notorious 1970s lesbian separatist collective that published a national newspaper and planned to seize state power, reflect on political activism and personal struggle. Jacqueline Rhodes‘s award-winning film simultaneously provides information on The Furies’ newspaper, what and who they were fighting for, and what their message was, as … Continue reading
The 35th Edition of Out On Film, Georgia’s gay film festival in Atlanta is now underway. The next 10 days celebration of LGBTQ stories and artists including narrative features, documentaries, short films, and premieres. It may be one of the oldest queer film fests but it is still one of the hippest go-to-events of Queerguru’s year. Actually … Continue reading
A brilliant coming-of-age story of a butch black highly intelligent teenage girl who struggles to reconcile being gay within the confines of her conservative middle-class home. Her meddlesome bible-thumping mother is in denial of both her husband’s infidelity and her daughter’s sexuality thus creating more angst. A thought-provoking film enlivened with some neat touches … Continue reading