Ahead of Glorious Call Me By Your Name, Here are 9 LGBT Coming-of-Age Films From the ’90s
The LGBT coming-of-age film has come a long, long way. In 2016, the world watched in astonishment (and some initial confusion) as Moonlight won the Academy Award for Best Picture. It was an incredible moment in which African-Americans and LGBT people saw a story about their communities embraced by mainstream culture. A year and half ...
Sundance 2015: Talking With The Royal Road Director Jenni Olson
One of the world’s leading experts on LGBT cinema and long a force in the independent film world, Jenni Olson is also a respected filmmaker whose latest, The Royal Road, earned critical acclaim when it played to enthusiastic audiences at its world premiere at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival. The Royal Road is a personal, ...
Debra Winger & David Cronenberg Delight at Provincetown Film Festival
The 16th Annual Provincetown Film Festival (PFS) brought together iconic filmmakers, a beloved champion of LGBT rights (and much more), journalists and film lovers for another stretch of perfect weather and great cinema. Award winners David Cronenberg (Filmmaker on the Edge), Patricia Clarkson (Excellence in Acting), and Debra Winger (Faith Hubley Career Achievement) joined former ...