Image+Nation: Siberia and Him
Montreal’s LGBTQ film festival Image+Nation features Siberia and Him, a stunning film available to be screened online.
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Before Stonewall Review: No Going Back
The documentary Before Stonewall was originally released in 1984. Now, on the 50th anniversary of the historic Stonewall riots, the newly restored film is being re-released. [read on]
Before Homosexuals: A Journey of Rediscovery
History is always being rewritten, revised, and edited as new discoveries are unearthed, information once hidden is rediscovered, and perspectives are changed. The [read on]
The Miseducation of Cameron Post: Pray the Gay Away…NOT
This new film starring Chloe Grace Moretz follows a young girl sent to pray away her sexuality.
Take 2 on Love, Simon: An Authentic Story
This film tells the coming out story of a teenager in high school as he communicates with an anonymous classmate through email.
Book of the Month Club: A Sudden Light by Garth Stein
T. A. Wellington reviews Garth Stein’s novel “A Sudden Light”.
Greg Proops Might be The Smartest Man at JFL
If you’re going to talk comedy and politics, or just the comedy of politics, it might as well be with Greg Proops. Interview here.
Agokwe: Romeo and Juliet in Fair Canora
Incredible Dora award winning show puts a First Peoples and LGBT spin on Romeo and Juliet.
Review of Carol: Forbidden Love in the Fifties
Todd Haynes’ new lesbian drama stays true to the genre
Interview: David Michael Barrett talks Kiss Me Kill Me
The film’s writer lets us in on the filmmaking process
Book of the Month Club: Not My Father’s Son by Alan Cumming
T. A. Wellington reviews Alan Cumming’s “Not My Father’s Son”, an emotional memoir about growing up with an abusive father.
What to Do in Montreal August 2015: Festival Calendar
List of festivals and events in Montreal taking place in August 2015. Dance, food, culture, and lots of pride!
Be Yourself Out Loud: Interview with Tranna Wintour
Tranna Wintour has a show at the Montreal Fringe Festival. Angela interviews the comedic star about the show’s origins and why you should be yourself.
Album Review: EarthEE’s THEESatisfactions A Cosmic Trip You Can Skip
More Stasia might help turn this satisfying, albeit disappointing album be a better journey.
Out in the Night: Chilling, Scary and Not Surprising
A powerful, chilling and troubling documentary about gender violence, sexual identity, racial stereotyping, economic discrimination and an extremely non-functional [read on]
Cinema Politica Line-Up Showcases the Best Docs from Gaza to Home
This winter’s lineup at the Concordia branch of Cinema Politica has films about refugees, the justice system, and gender. Get inspired and get informed.