Christopher Isherwood Articles

Colin Firth, Matthew Goode in A Single Man AFI FEST 2009's Closing Night Gala presentation, the US premiere of Tom Ford's A Single Man, will take place at Grauman’s Chinese Theatre in Hollywood on Thursday, November 5. (The festival, with screenings in Santa Monica, actually ends on Nov. 7.) Based on a Christopher Isherwood novel, A Single Man chronicles a day — possibly the last [...]

Colin Firth in A Single Man (top); Firth and Matthew Goode play lovers in A Single Man (bottom) Winner of the Queer Lion for best gay-themed film, A Single Man chronicles the emotional struggles of a suicidal middle-aged college professor mourning the sudden death of his partner of 16 years in a car accident. During that period — one day in 1962 in Los Angeles [...]