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    Tove Is an Uneven Biopic of the ‘Moomin’ Books Creator

    Tove Is an Uneven Biopic of the ‘Moomin’ Books Creator

    By Gary M. Kramer– Tove, a handsomely mounted biographical drama, chronicles the life of the bisexual artist and author of the Moomin books, Tove Jansson (Alma Pöysti), from 1944–1952. The…

    Altered Innocence Features a Mixtape of LGBT Coming of Age Films

    Altered Innocence Features a Mixtape of LGBT Coming of Age Films

    By Gary M. Kramer– A collection of recent and classic international short films about gay, lesbian, trans, and straight characters all coming of age, Altered Innocence Volume 1—out May 25…

    Four Queer Shorts Screening at This Year’s San Francisco Greek Film Festival

    Four Queer Shorts Screening at This Year’s San Francisco Greek Film Festival

    By Gary M. Kramer– There are still a few more days to watch films screening at the 18th Annual San Francisco Greek Film Festival, which ends April 25. The more…

    LGBT Highlights from the SF Film Fest

    LGBT Highlights from the SF Film Fest

    By Gary M. Kramer– The San Francisco International Film Festival opens April 9 with a screening of the dramatic thriller Naked Singularity, and closes on April 18 with a screening…

    Gripping Gay Romanian Drama to Screen at SF International Film Festival

    Gripping Gay Romanian Drama to Screen at SF International Film Festival

    By Gary M. Kramer– The2021 San Francisco International Film Festival, April 9–18, offers dozens of features, shorts, and documentaries both online ( https://sffilm.org/ ), and outdoors at the Fort Mason…

    Two Lesbian Dramas Available for Streaming This Month

    Two Lesbian Dramas Available for Streaming This Month

    By Gary Kramer– Two lesbian dramas set in the past—one stirring, the other enervating—are available on demand this month. The World to Come is a beguiling film set in upstate…

    Gripping Documentary Chronicles LGBT Lives at Risk in Chechnya

    Gripping Documentary Chronicles LGBT Lives at Risk in Chechnya

    By Gary Kramer– Shortlisted in both the Best Documentary Feature Oscar as well as in the Visual Effects category, the urgent, cogent film, Welcome to Chechnya, is now available on…

    A Film to Make You Melt for Valentine’s Day

    A Film to Make You Melt for Valentine’s Day

    By Gary Kramer– The passionate Chilean romance The Strong Ones, now out on demand and DVD, is cozy Valentine’s Day viewing. Writer/director Omar Zúñiga Hidalgo expands his terrific 2015 short,…

    Four Queer Films to Stream in February

    Four Queer Films to Stream in February

    By Gary Kramer– Four films with queer content will become available for streaming over the next few weeks. Here is a rundown of what to watch and when. Of local…

    Out Argentine Director’s Latest Is His First Gay Film

    Out Argentine Director’s Latest Is His First Gay Film

    By Gary Kramer– A Skeleton in the Closet, out January 12 on DVD, is out gay Argentine filmmaker Nicolás Teté’s poignant drama about Manuel (Facundo Gambandé), a gay man who…