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2019 Melbourne Queer Film Festival Top Picks

March 18 - Arts & Entertainment, Festivals, Film, News

The 2019 Melbourne Queer Film Festival (MQFF) kicked off in spectacular style last Thursday evening with the Australian premiere of Papi Chulo. With over 141 features, documentaries and shorts, including 9 Australian Pre...

Film Review: Papi Chulo

March 17 - Arts & Entertainment, Events, Film

Immigration and a gay slur are some of a few English words known by Spanish labourer Ernesto (Alejandro Patiño), who comes into a position of employment for Los Angeles weatherman Sean (Matt Bomer) in the 2018 comedy-dra...

Film Review: Knife+Heart

March 12 - Arts & Entertainment, Events, Film

Films involving the production of porn have varied in taste in the twenty two years since the release of Paul Thomas Anderson’s drama-comedy, Boogie Nights. Where focus has been on exploring the history of abuse experien...

Film Review: The Wild Boys

March 11 - Arts & Entertainment, Events, Film

There is a deceptive oddness to Bertrand Mandico’s 2018 Queer Fantasy film The Wild Boys (Les Garcons Sauvages). On the one hand, we have a cautionary novella that explores the relationship between masculinity and violen...

Melbourne Queer Film Festival announces 2019 Program

February 13 - Arts & Entertainment, Film, News

Celebrating its 29th season, Melbourne Queer Film Festival (MQFF) has announced its dazzling line-up of over 141 features, documentaries and shorts, including 9 Australian Premieres, 28 Melbourne Premieres and one loving...

Melbourne Queer Film Festival reveals a sneak peak of 2019 titles

January 22 - Arts & Entertainment, Festivals, Film

The 2019 Melbourne Queer Film Festival will reveal a stupendous lineup when, like a comet, it blazes across 3 amazing venues from 14 to 25 March. Showcasing 142 features, documentaries and shorts from both Australia and ...

APN The Coming Back Out Ball - photo by Bryony Jackson

The Coming Back Out Ball Movie

December 5 - Arts & Entertainment, Events, Film

The Coming Back Out Ball Movie is an observational feature documentary that follows a group of older LGBTIQ+ people – who have been invited to attend a Ball celebrating their gender and sexual identity. LGBTQIA+ seniors ...

NYC Webfest Nicholas Price and Wayne Tunks - photo by Ramon Mercado

Aussie Web Series shines in the US

November 26 - Arts & Entertainment, Film, News

Sydney web series, After Nightfall has been selected for film festivals all over the world, winning numerous awards. Over the past two weeks, the series had even more good news in the US. After Nightfall took home awards...