Queerguru are so excited to send our heartfelt congrats to Queer Screen, producers of our favorite antipodean queer film fests: Sydney’s Mardi Gras Film Festival and Queer Screen Film Fest. They are the first Australian and the very first LGBTQIA+ festival invited to the prestigious 70th annual Cannes Film Festival. Each year the … Continue reading
In 1993, a group of queer Sydney filmmakers, students, and supporters approached Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras to establish an independent organization whose focus would be queer film and screen culture. This organization was Queer Screen. (One of those pioneer filmmakers was Stephen Cummins who died in 1994, and now is … Continue reading
Every queer movie fan should be heading direct to Ritz Cinema in Sydney Australia for the biggest cinematic treat of 2022. They are mounting PEDRO ALMODÓVAR: A COMPLETE RETROSPECTIVE of the entire catalog of the work of one of the world’s greatest queer auteurs. It will feature 22 films from the two-time Academy Award … Continue reading