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    Tru Joy and Tragedy

    Tru Joy and Tragedy

    By Jan Wahl– Truman Capote’s greatest character was surely himself. Although he stood only 5’3″ and died 40 years ago, his legend—encompassing operatic emotional highs and lows—still looms large, as…

    Oscar Viewing and Dishing Together

    Oscar Viewing and Dishing Together

    By Jan Wahl– It might not sound humble, but watching the Oscar telecast with me is incredibly fun. For my third year in a row, I will go up the…

    Queer Filmmaker Addresses Sexual Consent in Her Powerful New Feature

    Queer Filmmaker Addresses Sexual Consent in Her Powerful New Feature

    By Gary M. Kramer– Out writer/director Molly Manning Walker won the Un Certain Regard Award at Cannes for her feature debut, How to Have Sex, which screens at the Mostly…

    A Mixed Bag of LGBT Shorts and Features at This Year’s San Francisco Independent Film Festival

    A Mixed Bag of LGBT Shorts and Features at This Year’s San Francisco Independent Film Festival

    By Gary M. Kramer– The San Francisco Independent Film Festival will take place February 8–18, 2024, at the Roxie and the Balboa theaters as well as online. There will be…

    No More Written Award Acceptance Speeches Ever!

    No More Written Award Acceptance Speeches Ever!

    By Jan Wahl– The practice of writing out an acceptance speech for an awards show should not be allowed, period. The trend only gained steam a few years ago and…

    New Queer Films for the New Year

    New Queer Films for the New Year

    By Gary M. Kramer– New year, new films. There are a handful of queer features and documentaries from around the world available this month on demand and in theaters. Here…

    Perfect and Not-So-Perfect Female Casting in 2023 Films

    Perfect and Not-So-Perfect Female Casting in 2023 Films

    By Jan Wahl– There were some great movies released in 2023. One of the best was Barbie. I just watched it for the second time and the screenplay continues to…

    The Year in Queer Cinema, 2023

    The Year in Queer Cinema, 2023

    By Gary M. Kramer– Looking back at the year in queer film, there were some outstanding LGBTQ films—as well as some duds. Here is a rundown, in alphabetical order, of…

    2023 Movie Gold … and Purple

    2023 Movie Gold … and Purple

    By Jan Wahl– It turned out to be a strong movie year. Maestro, Barbie, Air, Killers of the Flower Moon, and Oppenheimer were all worth our time and money—well worth…

    Image Versus Reality: Showbiz Style

    Image Versus Reality: Showbiz Style

    By Jan Wahl– When it comes to LBGTQ in Hollywood, William J. Mann is a rock star. It all began for me with Behind the Screen: How Gays and Lesbians…