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ART: “I Killed My Father, I Ate Human Flesh, I Quiver With Joy: An Obsession with Pier Paolo Pasolini”

Feb 25, 2013 by
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ART: “I Killed My Father, I Ate Human Flesh, I Quiver With Joy: An Obsession with Pier Paolo Pasolini”

  Before he was killed by a hustler in 1975, queer Italian director Pier Paolo Pasolini was a pioneer of 1960s and ’70s avant-garde cinema with films like Decameron, Teorema and 1975′s Sálo, in which sadistic Aristocrats graphically degrade and abuse a …

MoMA Returns To “Sodom” With Legendary Queer Filmmaker Pier Paolo Pasolini

Dec 23, 2012 by
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New York’s Museum of Modern Art is celebrating the pioneering work of Italian filmmaker Pier Paolo Pasolini with an extensive retrospective, with many films being shown in newly restored versions. While Pasolini was openly gay, his films addressed transgression more …

“All the Way Through Evening” Explores Effect Of AIDS Epidemic On NYC Composers

Nov 13, 2012 by
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The musical documentary All the Way Through Evening shines a spotlight on gay composers who wrote about, and were ultimately lost to, the HIV/AIDS epidemic that ravaged New York City in the 1980s and ’90s. Australian filmmaker Rohan Spong follows …

“James Franco’s Cruising” Director Travis Mathews: “It’s Not A Remake”

Aug 23, 2012 by
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“James Franco’s Cruising” Director Travis Mathews: “It’s Not A Remake”

I Want Your Love director Travis Mathews tells Queerty there’s a short version of his new sexually explicit collaboration with James Franco, James Franco’s Cruising, that will be playing in a New York gallery, starting September 10 and running for a month. …

Denver Rolls Out The Rainbow Carpet For The Cinema Q Film Festival

Jul 16, 2012 by
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Denver Rolls Out The Rainbow Carpet For The Cinema Q Film Festival

The Mile High City’s queer community is heading to the movies for the fourth annual Cinema Q Film Festival, screening at the Denver Film Center from July 19 to 22.

ART: Inside The Wonderfully Brilliant And Twisted Mind Of Undeground Filmmaker Mike Kuchar

Jun 16, 2012 by
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ART: Inside The Wonderfully Brilliant And Twisted Mind Of Undeground Filmmaker Mike Kuchar

A little while back we profiled The Secret Life of Wendel Sampson, a psychedelic gem from the mind of pioneering queer filmmaker Mike Kuchar, who along with his twin brother, George, inspired generations of indie directors, including John Waters and …

Daredevils, Senior Gender Rebels, James Franco At Toronto’s Inside Out Film Festival

May 17, 2012 by
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Daredevils, Senior Gender Rebels, James Franco At Toronto’s Inside Out Film Festival

Film festival season continues today with the start of the 22nd Inside Out LGBT Film Festival in Toronto. The largest event of its kind in Canada, the marathon fest offers more than 170 films and shorts, plus a wide array …