The Kashish Mumbai Internatnal Queer Film Ftival took on heightened signifince this year, followg the untry's restatement of a ban on gay sex.
Contents:
- GAY FILM FTIVAL: LIFE AND LIFE STYLE, W AND HUMOR
- A GAY FILM FTIVAL INDIA STRIK A CHORD
- FOR GAY FILM FTIVAL, A SHIFT FOC
GAY FILM FTIVAL: LIFE AND LIFE STYLE, W AND HUMOR
Japane Actor Suzi Ryohei has won the Screen Internatnal Risg Star award at the New York Asian Film Ftival for his performance the gay romance drama "Egoist." * ny gay film festival *
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Japane Actor Suzi Ryohei has won the Screen Internatnal Risg Star award at the New York Asian Film Ftival for his performance the gay romance drama "Egoist.
A GAY FILM FTIVAL INDIA STRIK A CHORD
Miami and Ft. Lrdale's Gay and Lbian Film Ftivals. * ny gay film festival *
Suzi played the ma character - a gay person navigatg his relatnship wh his lover and the lover's mother - the film that was screened on Saturday. Filmmaker and photographer Elegance Bratton mak his amb narrative but wh The Inspectn, a knockout drama based on his own experienc as a gay man Mare Corps basic trag followg a of livg on the streets.
A landmark work Brish avant-gar film and vio, the Sankofa llective’s greatly fluential first film, The Passn of Remembrance, ambly explor them of racism, homophobia, sexism, and generatnal tensns as embodied the realy known by a Black Brish fay over the years. Jonas Poher Rasmsen’s animated “Flee, ” which won the Sundance world cema documentary prize, foc on a gay Afghan refugee tl of note clu Mia Hansen-Love’s “Bergman Island, ” starrg Vicky Krieps and Tim Roth; the ic-drama “H the Road, ” om Panah Panahi, son of the Iranian tr Jafar Panahi; and two films om the Korean director Hong Sangsoo, “In Front of Your Face” and “Introductn. REFRESHING alternativ to stereotypil imag of homosexual men and women n be seen the Gay and Lbian Film Ftival that begs this Friday year's ftival -- at Ctud on the Try College mp and sponsored by Alternativ, a gay and lbian cultural anizatn -- do not feature movi wh big-name actors or glossy productn valu.
"He's the daddy of gay cema. Crisp is bt known for his 1968 tobgraphy, "The Naked Civil Servant, " which chronicled his cisn to follow an openly gay life 1981 Mr. " Tenr love scen also lighten the 1988 Atralian film "Night Out, " an otherwise disturbg tale about gay bashg.
FOR GAY FILM FTIVAL, A SHIFT FOC
Celebratn of Life StyleRoundg out the ftival is a pilatn of 30 movie trailers om 1956 to 1990 that illtrate how Hollywood has sold movi wh homosexual them.
Among the movi are "Dghters of Darkns" (1971), a Belgian film nsired one of the bt of a genre of lbian vampire movi, and "Outrageo" (1977), a Canadian story of iendship between a female impersonator and a schizophrenic female Alternativ v all film enthiasts to the Gay and Lbian Film Ftival, the event is particularly signifint to s gay dience. "It's a chance for gays to gather and realize that we're not alone, " Ms. Reid add: "We want this to be a celebratn of gay and lbian life.
I would love for lots of nongay and nonlbian people to e and see the films. ' But also affords gays a chance to be the majory. " June 12: "Dghters of Darkns, " "The Dis Years" and "Homo Promo.