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The legendary queer performer LINDSAY KEMP’s last film @ Dance on Camera Festival

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  Lindsay Kemp, who died in 2018 at the grand old of age was a celebrated British dancer,  actor,  teacher, mime artist, and  choreographer. Known best for his stunning production of Flowers, a mime and music show based on Jean Genet‘s novel Our Lady of the Flowers, in which he played the lead role of ‘Divine’. Kemp’s work was … Continue reading



The Making of ABOMINATION a very Queer Opera

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  You don’t have to be a native of Northern Ireland to enjoy and appreciate a wonderful new documentary Opera that traces the Province’s struggle for LGBTQ rights which ends on a happy and uplifting note. Queer writer/composer Conor Mitchell  wrote ABOMINATION simply using verbatim political statements in a manner that engaged people not used … Continue reading



The Queen has had a Facelift and is coming Back

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In 1968, way before Paris is Burning and the ubiquitous Drag Race, filmmaker Frank Simon shot his debut documentary about the 1967 Miss All-America Camp Beauty Pageant.  This glorious piece of cinema verite that captured a group of drag queens vying to be the winner has been lovingly restored in 4K, and thanks to the … Continue reading



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