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Contents:

• GAY PURR-EE
• GAY PURR-EE
• 10 GREAT FRENCH GAY FILMS
• GAY PURR-EE
• GAY PURR-EE
• 10 GREAT FRENCH GAY FILMS
• GAY PARIS

GAY PURR-EE

Gay Purr-ee is sophistited, wty and charmg and I have never tired watchg . And I love ts, they are cute, clever and lovely animals, and asis om Gay Purr-ee other great t movi are The AristoCats(a film I always see this film pared to) and pecially Felidae which is que a different kettle of Purr-ee is simply terrific. The pacg is brisk, and I loved the spired scene wh the imprsnist paters pecially Van favoure assets though of Gay Purr-ee are the mic and the voice work.

9/10 Bethany CoxTheLtleSongbirdNov 7, 2010FAQ2Contribute to this pageSuggt an ed or add missg ntentBy what name was Gay Purr-ee (1962) officially released India English? Gay Purr-ee (1962).

Judy Garland was the midst of a remarkable reer eback when she supplied her speakg and sgg voice for Gay Purr-ee (1962), an animated mil. For the three weeks November 1961 that she spent rerdg her voice for Gay Purr-ee, Garland was paid $50, 000 pl 10% of the gross, an unually genero provisn for the time.

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Garland was but one of several high-powered artists volved wh Gay Purr-ee, a film that spe havg many strong dividual ponents was seen by most crics as a disappotment. The cricism generally centered around Gay Purr-ee's attempt to appeal to both adults and children, the rult beg that tly satisfied neher. Gay Purr-ee was produced by UPA (Uned Productns of Ameri), an animatn stud most famo for creatg Mr.

This was an ironic swch, bee Warners was angry wh Chuck Jon, one of their bt and longt-servg animators, for havg "moonlighted" wh a rival stud when he -wrote Gay Purr-ee for UPA the first place.

Gay Purr-ee director Abe Levow had been an animator Chuck Jon' un at Warner Brothers.

10 GREAT FRENCH GAY FILMS

Lovely, gay Paris! Olivier Dustel and Jacqu Marte’s “Paris 05:59 Theo and Hugo” is a French gay film that opens wh an 18-mute y scene. But today, exceptns-that-prove-the-le like “Weekend” and “Stranger by the Lake” notwhstandg, such films rarely pe cema’s gay ghetto.

Pl, gays of the characters’ age are likely to fd curly outdated, sce PrEP is never mentned.

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La Cage x Foll (1978)Tradnally France has been seen as one of the most liberal untri the world, and boasts an enviable rerd on gay rights, spe the ocsnal rantgs om Brigte Bardot.

But has this homoiendly attu translated to s cema? We’ve kept the list to films that are easily available to watch the UK, but honourable mentn should go to The Ostrich Has Two Eggs (1957), a dated farce that at least has a sympathetic gay son, albe one who never appears on screen, and L Amiés particulièr (1964), set a boys’ boardg school. Un chant d’amour (1950)French wrer Jean Ge is one of the key figur of gay culture, whose novels (cludg Querelle of Brt), plays and says have been champned by gay and straight rears alike.

There’s nothg explicly gay here, but any film that shov Jacqu Perr  a sailor su, squeez Gee Chakiris to tight whe troers and rat self wh lavish, lurid sets fely has a queer eye.

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La Cage x Foll (1978)“Une édie très gay” smirked the tagle for this box-office smash. Blier’s films often foc on two aquate men ung agast women (L Valss, the Osr-wng Get Out Your Handkerchiefs), and unrton of homosexualy have always lgered the air. Here ’s ma explic, albe an ocsnally homophobic ntext – the scen where the hband is forced to don women’s clothg are particularly unfortable.

The arrival of the betiful and charismatic Gill threatens both his thory and his mand on his sexualy, as an unrequed homoerotic attractn tak hold. Anatomy of Hell (2004)Gay men hate and fear women, even more than straight men.

When a woman (Amira Casar) slash her wrists a gay bar, she challeng her homosexual rcuer (Italian porn star Roc Sifedi) to spend four nights wh her to “watch me where I’m unwatchable”. Fet the cliché of the gay bt iend, this guy n’t stand women.

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It’s easy to snigger at the portento dialogue (“The elasticy of a boy’s an don’t lie about the tightns of the lower tt”) and the assumptn of misogyny may rile male viewers, gay or straight. Only the fal third is explicly gay, but homoerotic tensns simmer throughout.

Most reviews foc on the showy performance of the equently naked Nilas Cazalé as the rebel whout much of a e the first chapter, but the emotnal heart li the fal third, as Morel explor the plexi of the vulnerable gay youth who mt choose between aternal loyalty and a chance at romantic happs.

L Invisibl (2012)Sébastien Lifshz is bt known for his gay featur (Prque rien, Gog South), but his ft work to date is this revealg documentary which gay men and women their 60s and 70s talk about their liv and lov. Stirrg archive footage om the 1960s shows pro-gay monstratns – tertgly, many of the straight onlookers support the liberal march.

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The wty, charismatic and urageo people paved the way for the eedom gay men and women enjoy today. Their disarmg ankns creat an valuable oral history, while their tal of opprsn show how far gay rights have progrsed over the s. Andrew Ahn’s father once told him that there were “no gay people Korea.”Ahn was so aaid of his parents’ reactn if he me out to them that he had a backpack and a iend on standby se he need to leave.

In a culturally nservative muny, where gog to church and buildg a fay were heavily emphasized, Ahn felt his gay inty kept him “om beg able to participate Korean culture.” Then, he started equentg GAMeBoi, a weekly Asian Amerin gay party at Wt Hollywood’s Rage Nightclub. He learned to embrace beg both Korean and gay, so much so that he directed “Fire Island,” a groundbreakg queer Asian Amerin rom- released last year. Beg Asian Amerin and LGBTQ+ n feel lonely, wh stutns such as ethnic church often disavowg non-heterosexual relatnships while tradnal LGBTQ+ spac such as gay bars n be unwelg to people of lor.

But the muny is beg visible — California now has an out Asian Amerin ngrsman and state legislators — and partyg person remas an important way to nnect, even an onle age.“Fdg plac like GAMeBoi, where beg queer and Asian do -exist … It’s not like a 1,000-year-old Korean cultural rual, but I uld create a new rual,” said Ahn, 37.On a recent Friday, hundreds packed QT Nightlife’s monthly K-Pop Night at Micky’s, a Wt Hollywood gay club a block or so east om the old GAMeBoi se.Some posed for selfi a pk Barbie box wh dis balls hangg overhead. “If we get our face out there, then people will start takg a ltle more serly.” (Michael Owen Baker / For The Tim) Even historilly gay neighborhoods like Wt Hollywood or San Francis’s Castro district, Asian Amerins have long been ignored or fetishized, seen as feme and weak. In 2019, then-Wt Hollywood Mayor John Duran argued that he did not appropriately touch a member of the Gay Men’s Chos of Los Angel bee “he’s a skny Korean kid wh pimpl on his cheek.” Asian Amerin advocy groups cricized Duran’s remark, wh API Equaly-LA potg to the long history of discrimatn agast Asian men gay muni such as Wt Hollywood, whose clubs “ed to require three forms of photo intifitn om anyone they perceived as Asian.” Duran eventually rigned om his posn as mayor, cg health reasons, after several other allegatns of sexual harassment.Miss Shu Mai, a Taiwane Amerin drag queen who hosted the K-Pop Night, relled seeg whe actors yellowface — makp that ma them look East Asian L.A.’s drag scene.