As Jewish arts centre JW3 celebrat the bt of LGBT culture, and the release of BFI-backed documentary Who’s Gonna Love Me Now? draws closer, we remember some of the bt Jewish and Israeli gay and lbian films.
Contents:
- A YOUNG HASIDIC MAN LEADS A GAY DOUBLE LIFE BLACK HAT
- THE SHOCKG LIFE OF ISRAEL'S MOST FAMO GAY PORN STAR
- A LANDMARK FOR GAY CEMA — AND ONE OF THE BT JEWISH FILMS YEARS
- MYAN REVIEW – TENR G-OF-AGE TALE OF A GAY JEWISH NEW YORKER
A YOUNG HASIDIC MAN LEADS A GAY DOUBLE LIFE BLACK HAT
Take a peak to some of the most ntroversial and celebrated gay films wrten, directed and produced Israel. * jewish gay film *
A gay Orthodox love story set 1980s Brooklyn, the film navigat the emotnal terra of relign and sexualy exquisely. Recently released to rave reviews, s subtlety speaks volum to the gay Orthodox experience. Another Israeli film by teemed LGBT Israeli director Eytan Fox, “Yossi & Jagger” follows a gay relatnship wh the nfements of the Israeli Defense Forc.
THE SHOCKG LIFE OF ISRAEL'S MOST FAMO GAY PORN STAR
Over 500 gay Jews (and those who love them) partied and chugged Manischewz at Serlic, the Passover Party, prented by Hebro. * jewish gay film *
An LGBT classic for Israelis, this film expertly navigat gay romance wh the limatns of the IDF. So, Shmuel (Adam Silver) leads a double life -- prayg at the synagogue and managg a dry cleang bs by day, and then traversg gay bars by night -- at least while his wife and children are out of town.
A LANDMARK FOR GAY CEMA — AND ONE OF THE BT JEWISH FILMS YEARS
* jewish gay film *
However, Shmuel's two liv unnscly bleed together when he leav his hat at a gay bar.
MYAN REVIEW – TENR G-OF-AGE TALE OF A GAY JEWISH NEW YORKER
The Wild Life of Jonathan Agassi Includ Starrg Amerin Gay-porn Movi, Workg as an Esrt Berl and Usg Hard Dgs Every Day. Now His Life Story Is Exposed a Shockg New Film * jewish gay film *
Wrer, -producer, and gay Jewish man Phillip Guttmann explaed some of the challeng ultra-Orthodox Jews face. Director John Schlger was a closeted homosexual, and scen the movie ncerng gay life were revolutnary, but so is the unniable homoerotic vibe to the Buck/Ratso relatnship.
There are terviews wh the survivg actors: Voight (acknowledgg was the bt role/movie of his reer), gay actor Bob Balaban, Brenda Vacro, but noticeably missg is Dt Hoffman.
What do well is show primarily via Charl Kaiser (thor of the highly remend "The Gay Metropolis") wh gay historil ntext, on the cp before Stonewall, that ma the movie's acceptance of homosexualy a landmark achievement.