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Darling
The movie industry doesn’t touch upon ballet very often, and one wonders why. The dance form lends itself…
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Manifesto
If this were a one-word piece, “different” would suffice. Is Manifesto a piece of art, a movement, or…
By Guy Lambert
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Ghost Stories
“Our minds only see what we want to see.” That is certainly the case in Ghost Stories. Co-written…
By Guy Lambert
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Golden Exits
Moments aren’t like tears in the rain, they drift from one to the next. In Golden Exits, American…
By Euan Franklin
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The Wound
About masculinity, sexuality and identity in South Africa, John Trengove’s The Wound portrays coming-of-age rituals and conventions as…
By Catherine Sedgwick
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Saturday Church
By writer-director Damon Cardasis, Saturday Church is a soulful exploration of teenage gay and transgender identity presented as…
By Catherine Sedgwick
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Beach Rats
Being gay within a strong, masculine environment must be tough. The pressure to conform to "straightness" would be a…
By Euan Franklin
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Ingrid Goes West
How many hours did you spend on Instagram before arriving here? How many pictures did you Like? How…
By Euan Franklin
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Dark River
A British Drama film, Dark River takes place in the North of England, most probably Yorkshire, on the…
By Guy Lambert
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Western
Interestingly a film about very masculine cultures and drives, Western is directed by a woman, Valeska Grisebach, perhaps…
By Catherine Sedgwick