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- THE VOICE OF CHICAGO'S GAY, LESBIAN, BI, TRANS AND QUEER COMMUNITY SINCE 1985
- THE VOICE OF CHICAGO'S GAY, LESBIAN, BI, TRANS AND QUEER COMMUNITY SINCE 1985
- CHIGO LBIAN & GAY INTERNATNAL FILM FTIVAL
THE VOICE OF CHICAGO'S GAY, LESBIAN, BI, TRANS AND QUEER COMMUNITY SINCE 1985
He’s one of many directors, actors and other filmmakers who will vis Reelg for screengs, Q&As or panels, anizers film follows a rag-tag rabow water polo team om France that gets trapped a gay nversn mp Rsia while headg to the Tokyo Gay Gam. The feature uld not be filmed Rsia due to s homophobic laws, so was shot Ukrae jt before the war.
“‘Two Ey’ has this really tenr gay love story and a betiful lbian love story, ” Knight said.
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THE VOICE OF CHICAGO'S GAY, LESBIAN, BI, TRANS AND QUEER COMMUNITY SINCE 1985
Check out some of Chigo’s top gay events throughout the year. “I grew up wh ‘Top Gun’ and wanted those guys to be gay so badly. Well, ‘Firebird, ’ they are gay, ” Knight said.
“It’s a really eye-openg documentary about old Hollywood, but ’s primarily about this gay uple that Gloria Swanson hired to wre the sre and the book, but she didn’t que seem to unrstand they were gay, ” Knight documentary is directed by Jefey Schwarz, who is behd other documentari like “I Am Dive” and “Tab Hunter Confintial. “Cloris Leachman giv a dive performance this lovely ltle dramady, ” Knight documentary highlights clu “No Straight LIn: The Rise of Queer Comics, ” which featur Chigo rtoonist Rupert Knard, creator of the first Black queer ic book characters; “Queens of the Revolutn, ” which follows agg drag queens at the foreont of the gay rights movement Cuba; and “Gemmel & Tim, ” about two victims of fluential bsman Ed Buck whose aths led to his nvictn. CHICAGO (CBS) -- "Reelg: The Chigo LGBTQ+ Internatnal Film Ftival" was set to kick off s annual event Thursday eveng wh the premiere of "The Shy Shrimps Strike Back" at the Mic Box movie follows a water polo team as they break down barriers of homophobia and get the pool.
Among the many other highlights are a special screeng of "Bros" – the first romantic edy om a major stud about two gay men who might be stumblg toward love spe by liv. Followg an enunter wh a homophobic stranger, two young gay men mt nont their own attus towards public displays of affectn, revealg the plexi that often lie wh queer relatnships.
CHIGO LBIAN & GAY INTERNATNAL FILM FTIVAL
In DOWN IN PARIS, gay filmmaker Richard experienc a cripplg crisis of nfince durg his latt shoot, and walks off the set to wanr Paris search of the spiratn to ntue. A HOLLYWOOD STORY, about Gloria Swanson's attempt to turn SUNSET BOULEVARD to a mil; INVISIBLE: GAY WOMEN IN SOUTHERN MUSIC, which heralds the unsung lbian songwrers behd the hs of many of untry mic's biggt stars; and Reelg Documentary Centerpiece NORTH BY CURRENT, which trans filmmaker Angelo Madsen Max's returns to his ral Michigan fay home followg the ath of his young niece. Other documentary subjects clu pneerg queer ic book rtoonists (NO STRAIGHT LINES: THE RISE OF QUEER COMICS); Microsoft's Ric Weiland, who beme one of Ameri's greatt philanthropists (YES I AM - THE RIC WEILAND STORY, narrated by Zachary Quto); the agg drag queens who have been the foreont of the movement for gay rights Cuba (QUEENS OF THE REVOLUTION); celebrated Chilean playwright Ivan Ojeda whose immigratn to the US led to beg a sex worker New York Cy (THE JOURNEY OF MONALISA); and the story of two people whose aths led to the nvictn of fluential bsman Ed Buck (GEMMEL & TIM).
Reelg prents ne SHORTS PROGRAMS featurg 54 short films, anized them cludg Revolutns of the Heart: Sapphic Shorts; Gettg Faiar: Gay Shorts; Seekg Connectn; Keep Gog: Stori of Queer Rilience; Global Trans Shorts; and Intimaci. ARTICLES YOU MIGHT LIKESHOWBIZ Ariana DeBose, Outft, 'Gay Days, ' 'Drag Race, ' Keke Palmer 2023-07-28 - Queer, Osr-wng performer/actor Ariana DeBose beme one of three people who have joed the Amerin Film Instute's board of tste, The Hollywood Reporter noted.
SHOWBIZ Nonbary ins, untry mic, gay films, queer rapper 2023-07-21 - The Advote unveiled s list of 13 nonbary ins people should know. SHOWBIZ Emmys, 'Top Chef, ' Hyphen Hyphen, Da Brat, 'Transparent, ' Ben Cohen 2023-07-14Vios below - As the Emmy nomatns were announced (wh Succsn leadg wh 27 noms), openly gay Paris Barclay ma history. Acrdg to Deadle, the two-time Emmy wner is the first Black (and, certaly, Black gay) director to sweep...