Posted in Awards Season LGBT News

Everything Everywhere All at Once Dominates Dorian Awards

Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert’s Everything Everywhere All at Once has dominated this year’s Dorian Awards from GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics with…

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Posted in Awards Season LGBT News

Everything Everywhere All at Once Leads Dorian Awards Nominations

Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert’s Everything Everywhere All at Once leads this year’s Dorian Awards nominations from GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics with…

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Posted in Festival LGBT Movies Review Women World Cinema

Berlinale 2021 Dispatch- Teddy Award (Miguel’s War, Genderation, Bliss)

Eliane Raheb’s documentary Miguel’s War is based on impressions, and how to construct a life around hiding the past. Based on a chance encounter the…

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Posted in Festival LGBT Review Women World Cinema

Berlinale 2021 Review: Petite Maman

At a recent virtual event for Berlinale Talents, writer-director Céline Sciamma was given a moment to close the q&a. “You can do anything,” the interviewer,…

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sundance
Posted in Festival LGBT Review

Sundance 2021 Review: The World To Come

An adaptation of a short story by Jim Shepard, The World to Come meanders through Upstate New York in the mid-19th century. Mona Fastvold’s film…

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Posted in Horror LGBT

The Haunting Queer Reading of The Bride of Frankenstein

Out of the genres within cinema, none have quite historically served as an expression of the deeper more hidden thoughts of society as much as…

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Water Lilies
Posted in LGBT Review

FemmeFilmFest20 Review: Water Lilies (Céline Sciamma)

The low rumble of an audience is accompanied by the crash of water, where a young woman is painstakingly poised, unreachable. Her young admirer waits…

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But I'm a Cheerleader
Posted in Festival LGBT Review

FemmeFilmFest20 Review: But I’m a Cheerleader (Jamie Babbit)

20 years ago, the world looked very different, especially in regard to LGBTQ+ rights. 11 months before But I’m a Cheerleader premiered at the Toronto…

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Sahera Khan
Posted in Festival Interview LGBT

FemmeFilmFest20 Interview: Sahera Khan tackles key issues with ‘Faith’

One of the 20 films featuring in the Competition Selection at this year’s Femme Filmmakers Festival is Sahera Khan‘s short film Faith. If you tuned…

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Priscilla
Posted in LGBT Review Year in Film

1994 in Film: Priscilla and the Original Drag Race

For the last decade, drag culture has almost become entirely mainstream, largely thanks to the glitz, glamour, and tea-spilling of RuPaul’s Drag Race. Which has…

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Sarah
Posted in LGBT Links

Reading, Writing, Arithmetic #41: More Essential LGBT Film Writing – and Welcome Sarah

Fresh off the 99th Filmotomy Podcast, I want extend welcome arms to our newest addition to the team – Sarah AKA @peppermintsodas. Already on board…

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LGBT Podcast
Posted in LGBT Podcast

Filmotomy Podcast 99: Wrapping Up LGBT Pride Month

Welcome back after three months away. With just one away from the big 100, and with days remaining of Pride Month 2020, the Filmotomy Podcast…

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RWA Professoer Marsden and the Wonder Woman
Posted in LGBT Links

Reading, Writing, Arithmetic #40: Happy Pride Month

The Reading, Writing, Arithmetic mantra was established at Filmotomy to issue regular, insightful links from the film world that were certainly worth repeating. It’s been…

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Posted in LGBT Video

Watch: 4 Minute Video Counting Down the Best LGBT Films Ever

As voted for by many of you, here are the results of the humongous poll to find out what you all collectively believe to be…

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