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Episode 534: Dakan (1997)
Episode 534: Dakan (1997)
African Cinema month continues with a look at Mohammed Camara's Dakan (1997)., the the story of two young men -- Manga and Sori -- in Guinea who are
·projectionboothpodcast.com·
Episode 534: Dakan (1997)
Dakan, 25 years after: the queer landmark that haunts African film
Dakan, 25 years after: the queer landmark that haunts African film
Causing uproar in Guinea 25 years ago, Dakan has been hailed as the first West African film to tackle homosexuality. Yet its director would never make another movie, and its legacy has been a warning for other filmmakers.
·bfi.org.uk·
Dakan, 25 years after: the queer landmark that haunts African film
Why Maurice is Still a Resonant Text for the Queer Audience
Why Maurice is Still a Resonant Text for the Queer Audience
I first saw the Merchant Ivory film Maurice in 1987, the year of its initial release. Having moved back to New York City to start college (my parents had fled the city in the 1970s for the beckonin…
·lithub.com·
Why Maurice is Still a Resonant Text for the Queer Audience
When is a not queer film queer?
When is a not queer film queer?
Whether it's films produced under the constrictions of the Hays Code or hetero romance that lifts from gay culture, there's a whole canon of cinema which has been embraced by queer cinephiles.
·lwlies.com·
When is a not queer film queer?
“Portrait of Jason” and the Life of Movies
“Portrait of Jason” and the Life of Movies
In a fairer world, Portrait of Jason would have done what Shirley Clarke’s earlier works didn’t: it would have launched her, turned her into one of the…
·newyorker.com·
“Portrait of Jason” and the Life of Movies
‘Not A Tame Lion’ Highlights The Life And Legacy Of Christian Historian John Boswell
‘Not A Tame Lion’ Highlights The Life And Legacy Of Christian Historian John Boswell
Since his death in 1994, the gay Yale historian’s significance has continued to rise, both in academic and wider cultural circles. So it is not surprising that a documentary entitled “Not A Tame Lion” has been produced about his life and impact by filmmakers Craig Bettendorf and Kai Morgan.
·religionunplugged.com·
‘Not A Tame Lion’ Highlights The Life And Legacy Of Christian Historian John Boswell
A History of LGBTQ+ Cops in Film and TV - Knock LA
A History of LGBTQ+ Cops in Film and TV - Knock LA
Drew Gregory examines 183 LGBT law enforcement characters from film & television ranging from October 1975 through June 2023.
·knock-la.com·
A History of LGBTQ+ Cops in Film and TV - Knock LA
Late 'Shaft' Star Richard Roundtree Played Historic Openly Gay Character on 90's Sitcom 'Roc'
Late 'Shaft' Star Richard Roundtree Played Historic Openly Gay Character on 90's Sitcom 'Roc'
Richard Roundtree, “Shaft” star and iconic pioneer of the “Blaxploitation” genre died Tuesday afternoon at the age of 81. According to Roundtree’s manager, Patrick McMinn, the actor was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and passed away at his residence. The legendary actor was considered the first Black action hero beginning with his lead role in the Gordon Parks film Shaft (1971). In the film, Roundtree plays private detective John Shaft, who is hired by a Harlem crime
·gayemagazine.com·
Late 'Shaft' Star Richard Roundtree Played Historic Openly Gay Character on 90's Sitcom 'Roc'
‘He changed my life’: Tom Hiddleston, Rachel Weisz and more on Terence Davies
‘He changed my life’: Tom Hiddleston, Rachel Weisz and more on Terence Davies
Terence Davies, who died last Saturday, was a visionary British director, who brought passion and eccentricity to every film. Actors including Jennifer Ehle, Peter Capaldi, Simon Russell Beale and Peter Mullan recall his unique style and sensitivity
·theguardian.com·
‘He changed my life’: Tom Hiddleston, Rachel Weisz and more on Terence Davies