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SHOWER : a short film about repressed sexuality

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After being shortlisted for the prestigious IRIS Prize four years ago, this controversial Norwegian short film directed by Henry K. Norvalls has been playing the Film Festival circuit, but is now available to view free online for the first time.     It’s a story about the consequences of repressed sexuality after a man overhears … Continue reading



The Iris Prize Festival blooms again.

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One of queerguru’s very favorite Film Festivals kicks open tomorrow Wednesday 7th October in Cardiff, the capital city of Wales. The centerpiece of the Festival is the Iris Prize,  known to film aficionados as the Gay Short Film Oscars,  as it is the world’s largest short film prize with a whopping £30,000. Funded by the Michael … Continue reading



The Luncheon : an exploration of space, time and matter over lunch

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  This rather surreal wee film THE LUNCHEON is the perfect distraction for everyone self-quarantined.  Totally abstract, quirky, hilarious, challenging and very mesmerizing, this piece  by Luis Amália and Kace Monney will intrigue you sufficiently to want to watch it over and over again.  And want to know more. In their own words The(a) Company … Continue reading



The reality of being a Gay Farmer

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Matt Houghton’s short documentary LANDLINE is probably the best LGBTQ film that has just been released on global streaming platforms by BFI Flare London’s LGBTQ Film Festival in conjunction with the British Council as part of #FiveFilms4Freedom program called LOVE IS A HUMAN RIGHT. Houghton’s very poignant narrative which tugs away at the heartstrings is … Continue reading




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