Transgender movie tops Madrid lesbian, gay, and transsexual film festival Movies about gender – or rather, transgender – identity were the top winners at the 2012 edition of LesGaiCineMad, Madrid’s…
LGBT Movie Festivals
Brent Corrigan movie Judas Kiss. Gay and lesbian movies Judas Kiss – starring gay porn star Brent Corrigan (as Sean Paul Lockhart) – Trigger, Mangus!, Leading Ladies and Suicide Room…
Manolo Cardona and Cristian Mercado in Javier Fuentes-León’s romantic, supernatural gay Peruvian drama Undertow. Robert Pattinson gay movie + incest & ghosts at Mundo Hispanico LGBT festival The 23rd edition…
Gay indie actor Matthew Montgomery and Steve Callahan, Role/Play. Described as “an unheralded superstar in the American independent gay filmmaking scene,” gay indie actor Matthew Montgomery, among whose credits are…
Gay Argentina love story & sexually explicit ‘Taxi zum Klo’: Torino GLBT Film Festival Américo Ortiz de Zárate’s Otra historia de amor / Another Love Story (1986), Monika Treut’s My…
Is Brüno Gay? Or anti-gay? Sacha Baron Cohen is seen above as the über-effeminate title character. Brook Barnes in the New York Times: “So it goes for Brüno, a movie…
2009 Torino GLBT Film Festival Awards 2009 Torino GLBT Film Festival: April 23–30. Best Feature Film: Leonera / Lion’s Den by Pablo Trapero (Argentina/South Korea/Brazil, 2008) Special Mention: Actress Martina…
London Lesbian & Gay Film Festival Friday, March 27, highlights Schedule and synopses from the LLGFF website The Naked Civil Servant Directed by: Jack Gold. Cast: John Hurt, Liz Gebhardt,…
Tribute to Spanish filmmaker and painter Adorfo Arrieta (above, with Arrieta section programmer Donatello Fumarola), among whose cinematic efforts are El crimen de la pirindola and Jouet criminel. Photos: B.…
The 2008 Seattle Lesbian & Gay Film Festival, which runs until Oct. 26, is spotlighting “Homo Horror” flicks. No, those are not a series of Christian (or Muslim or Jewish…
July 9 update: The 26th Los Angeles Gay & Lesbian Film Festival, Outfest, kicked off last night at downtown Los Angeles’ historic Orpheum Theatre with a screening of Laurie Lynd’s…
While London’s Lesbian & Gay Film Festival is proceeding at full speed, here’s a brief q&a (via e-mail) with Lisa Daniel, the director of another gay film festival elsewhere in…
How to cure gay romantic woes: Love and Other Disasters. The 2008 London Lesbian & Gay Film Festival kicked off last night, March 27, with a screening of Alek Keshishian’s…
Phillip Kramer, Tori Spelling, and James O’Shea in Kiss the Bride. Robert Cary’s Save Me, the story of a substance-abusing gay man who attempts to be cured of both his…
Itty Bitty Titty Committee with Nicole Vicius and Melonie Diaz: “Radical” lesbian comedy was this year’s SXSW Film Festival Best Narrative Feature winner. SXSW Film Festival Awards: ‘Radical’ lesbian comedy…
Likely Best Actress European Film Award and Academy Award nominee Penélope Cruz – for Pedro Almodóvar’s family comedy-drama Volver – will receive this year’s AFI FEST Tribute at 7 p.m.…
Howl: James Franco as Allen Ginsberg with Aaron Tveit. Howl movie: James Franco as gay poet Allen Ginsberg to open Outfest Documentarians Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman’s Howl, their debut…
Giovanni Minerba, director of the Torino GLBT Film Festival, and his staff have been busy selecting entries for the 24th edition of Turin’s annual gay & lesbian film event, which…
Newcastle (top); The New World (bottom). According to its website, the North Carolina Gay and Lesbian Film Festival (website), located in Durham, is the second largest such event in the…
Banned gay movies in Australia & Singapore And you thought that Australia is a democracy, where adults are allowed to make their own choices regarding the movies (or books?) they…
Tom Hompertz and Louis Waldon in Andy Warhol’s ‘Lonesome Cowboys.’ ‘Gay cowboy movies’ directed by Andy Warhol & Ang Lee: London Lesbian and Gay Film Festival screenings Among the film…