All posts tagged "movies"
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‘Rustin’: Everything You Need To Know
Little is known these days about Baynard Rustin, but his story is one that deserves to be told. Now, finally, decades after his passing, a...
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‘Queer Mirror’ Shorts: Reel Affirmations 2023
The five short films screening in this exceptional program play with concepts of how we view ourselves and the world around us.
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‘Radicals Shorts’ Reviews: Reel Affirmations 2023
A collection of films chronicling the LGBTQ struggles and triumphs through political activism and demonstrations.
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‘Transitions Shorts’ Reviews: Reel Affirmations 2023
Reel Affirmations 2023
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‘Parenthood Shorts’ Reviews: Reel Affirmations 2023
A lovely, thought-provoking collection of three shorts about LGBTQ parenthood.
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‘The Sharpness of the Scissors’ Review: Reel Affirmations 2023
'The Sharpness of the Scissors' stubbornly insists that it be taken on its own terms -- it's too complex and too outside convention.
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‘Leon’ Review: Reel Affirmations 2023
Wojciech Gostomczyk's documentary 'Leon' ultimately comes off as too disjointed, bizarre, and avant-garde for a wider audience.
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‘Girls Don’t Cry’ Review: Reel Affirmations 2023
A gentle, somewhat predictable road trip/coming-of-age-and-out story that is more cute than memorable.
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‘Finlandia’ Review: Reel Affirmations 2023
Three generations of gender-variant people take pride of place in Horacio Alcalá's multifaceted narrative feature.
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At the End of Evin Review: Reel Affirmations 2023
'The End of Evin' is a tense and quietly moving thriller that asks what price a person will pay for freedom.
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‘Coming Around’ Review: Reel Affirmations 2023
The documentary 'Coming Around' explores a young woman's relationship with her religious mother as she finds the courage to come out.
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Reel Affirmations 30: All the Reviews!
Reviews of every single feature, documentary, and short in the 2023 Reel Affirmations LGBTQ film festival.
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‘Our Son’ Review: Reel Affirmations 2023
Watching 'Our Son' is like dealing with a bouncer: you can see there's something important happening but can't get past the bulk in the way.
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‘The Accident’ Review: Reel Affirmations 2023
Bruno Carboni's 'The Accident' plays out like a noir film with mystery and quiet intensity.
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‘Nyad’: Everything You Need To Know
'Nyad' sees Annette Bening playing a lesbian in her 60s who accomplishes something incredible in the field of sports.
