LGBTQ+ - The Film Verdict

Woman Of…

Posted by Deborah Young | Sep 8, 2023 | Festivals, Spotlight |

In ‘Woman of…’, the passive heroism of a Polish working class father of two who identifies as a woman is affectingly portrayed in the inimitable style of Malgorzata Szumowska and her co-director and D.P. Michal Englert (‘Never Gonna Snow Again’).

Bottoms

Posted by Alonso Duralde | Aug 25, 2023 | Spotlight |

This queer comedy remains uncompromisingly outrageous and hilarious from start to finish, and if it’s too weird to be a box-office smash, then it has the makings of a future cult classic.

Fairy Garden

Posted by Carmen Gray | Aug 17, 2023 | Festivals, Sarajevo, Sarajevo 2023 |

Gergo Somogyvari’s humanistic doc portrait of life in the woods on Budapest’s margins spotlights the criminalisation of LGBTQ+ people and the homeless by Orban’s government.

CineVerdict: Mátalos a todos

Posted by Ben Nicholson | Aug 11, 2023 | Cine Verdict, Festivals, Locarno 2023, Verdict Shorts |

Mátalos a todos de Sebastian Molina Ruiz combina la estética grunge en video con elementos epistolares para explorar el sentimiento adolescente de aislamiento .

CineVerdict: Todos los incendios

Posted by Lucy Virgen | Aug 6, 2023 | Cine Verdict, Featured, Festivals, Locarno 2023 |

En ‘Todos los incendios’ Mauricio Calderón cumple con el reto de hacer una película coming of age -sensible con interés LGBTQ+ y con un estilo personal.

Tag: LGBTQ+

Woman Of…

Bottoms

Fairy Garden

CineVerdict: Mátalos a todos

CineVerdict: Todos los incendios