Conversations surrounding gayness often search for some greater meaning encased within our identity. What makes a gay guy original? I’ve often thought about how adolescence may prescribe some ...
Bay Area filmmaker and lecturer Irwin Swirnoff will host a program on June 30 at the Echo Park Film Center showcasing five decades of queer films from northern California. Still from Marlon Riggs’s ...
I moved to Los Angeles in the mid ’90s, the peak of the New Queer Cinema movement when filmmakers like Gregg Araki, Todd Haynes, Rose Troche and Cheryl Dunye broke through portraying LGBTQ+ characters ...
It’s always a treat to dive into contemporary queer cinema, especially in the weeks following Miami Beach Pride, when the energy and sense of community are at their peak. For those who want to dive ...
With kaleidoscopic visuals, queer resistance and experimental filmmakers, the Legacy Project Screening Series is shining a spotlight on cinema’s boldest and brightest. The series will present three ...
When it comes to queer representation in movies just having a token character isn't enough. In 2025 we may thankfully be past the queer characters always being the scary monsters purely because of ...