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    Love Is Strange

    In Ira Sach’s follow up to his highly acclaimed 2013 hit ‘Keep The Lights On’, love is also extraordinarily wonderful too.  It’s the tale of George & Ben a devoted couple who have enjoyed a somewhat glorious life together in Manhattan for the past 39 years.  Now that same-sex marriage is legal in NY they decide … Continue reading

    Man In An Orange Shirt

      Patrick Gale’s brilliant two-part story loosely based on his own parent’s marriage of compromise is by far the best part of the BBC TV’s excellent Queer Britannia series that screened in the UK earlier this year. The Man in The Orange Shirt are beautiful tales of love across two interconnected films highlighting the very … Continue reading

    Matt Shepard Was A Friend of Mine

    It’s hard to grasp the fact that Matthew Shepard should have been celebrating his 37th birthday this year if it hadn’t been for the tragic events of that fateful night 16 years ago on that desolate prairie outside of Laramie in Wyoming. So many of us still think of him as the slight short blond-haired … Continue reading

    Matthias + Maxime : another superb queer drama from Xavier Dolan

      The prolific French/Canadian Xavier Dolan is unquestionably one of the ten best queer filmmakers today.  And he’ll be at the top of of the list too. In 2009 at the tender age of 20  his  debut film I Killed My Mother, which he  wrote, directed, produced and starred in, won him three prestigious awards … Continue reading

    McQueen

      At last an iconic fashion designer finally gets a documentary that has been crafted in a style that truly matches his visionary clothes and is completely faithful to the integrity of his inspirational work.  The story of Alexander McQueen as portrayed in this new detailed profile from filmmakers Ian Bonhôte (AlleyCats) and Peter Ettedgui (son … Continue reading

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