The Tale of the King Crab – story of a 19th century wandering outcast

posted Friday, April 15, 2022

by: Bryen Dunn in Film

The Tale of The King Crab tells the story of Luciano (Gabriele Silli). a wandering outcast in a remote, late 19th-century Italian village. His life becomes undone by alcohol, forbidden love, and a bitter conflict with the prince of the region over the right of passage through an ancient gateway. When the quarrel escalates, Luciano is exiled to the distant Argentine province of Tierra del Fuego where, with the help of ruthless gold-diggers, he […]

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Splinters – mother and son deal with a family loss in isolation, while a mystery unfolds

posted Friday, April 15, 2022

by: Bryen Dunn in Film

SPLINTERS is a drama about a mother and son who cope with a tragic loss in their own ways. Anna and her son, Bo, live in a small town in the Midwest isolated from each other and the rest of the world. Since the passing of Anna’s husband, the two struggle to communicate. Her worries […]

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As They Made Us – dysfunctional family drama, staring Candice Bergen and Dustin Hoffman

posted Friday, April 8, 2022

by: Bryen Dunn in Film

As They Made Us follows Abigail (Dianna Agron), a divorced mother of two, who is struggling to find sanity in her dysfunctional family as she attempts to cultivate new love. Her father, Eugene (Dustin Hoffman), has a degenerative condition that he and his wife, Barbara (Candice Bergen), refuse to accept. Her brother Nathan (Simon Helberg) […]

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Poppy Field – closeted Bucharest policeman deals with his inner demons

posted Friday, April 8, 2022

by: Bryen Dunn in Film, Queer

Poppy Field Planning to spend a romantic weekend with his long-distance boyfriend, Christi’s tender reunion is cut short when he is called in to handle a crisis at work. Christi is a member of the Bucharest police force, and his unit is sent to quell a protest at a local movie theater, where a far-right […]

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100 Years of Men In Love: The Accidental Collection – documentary of images from 1850s to 1950s

posted Friday, March 25, 2022

by: Bryen Dunn in Film, Queer, Streaming Online

100 Years of Men in Love: The Accidental Collection is a documentary focusing on a unique, moving, and joy-filled collection of vintage photographs of men in love from the 1850s to the 1950s, that showcases the beauty of everlasting and universal love. Taken when male partnerships were often illegal, the photos were found at flea markets, in shoe boxes, family archives, estate sales, and old suitcases. Directed by Emmy-Winning actor-producer David […]

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Topside – mother and daughter live in abandoned subway tunnels of NYC

posted Friday, March 25, 2022

by: Bryen Dunn in Film

Topside is a riveting feature set deep in the underbelly of New York City. Underneath the streets of New York City, a five-year old girl and her mother live among a community that has claimed long-abandoned subway tunnels as home. When the pair is forced to flee above ground into a cold winter night, mother […]

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Down in Paris – nocturnal discovery of sexy desires and innermost fears

posted Tuesday, March 22, 2022

by: Bryen Dunn in Film, Queer, Streaming Online

Down In Paris follows Richard Barlow, a filmmaker, who, after experiencing an unexplained anxiety attack on the set of his latest film, wanders in to the Parisian night looking for answers, comfort and inspiration.  As encounters with strange characters and a series of sexy and thought-provoking events ensue, Richard is forced to finally confront his […]

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Dreaming Hollywood – scriptwriter gets tangled in real life drama of drug dealers, prostitutes, and dirty cops

posted Tuesday, March 22, 2022

by: Bryen Dunn in Film

Dreaming Hollywood, a dark action-drama that’s described as “Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas” meets Tarantino action, It takes a deep dive into Ray Balfi’s bizarre world of drug dealers, prostitutes, dirty cops and social rejects as he tries to begin a new life-direction and shops his cartoon screenplay to 100 L.A. production companies. While facing […]

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Muskoka Queer Film Festival – streaming virtually March 18 to 20, 2022

posted Thursday, March 17, 2022

by: Bryen Dunn in Film, Lesbian, Queer, Streaming Online, Trans

The third annual Muskoka Queer Film Festival takes place virtually, March 18 to 20, 2022, featuring 14 amazing queer films from around the world. The event will be live-streaming via a private Facebook Group with film makers Q&As featured each day. The goal of MQFF is to bring a queer brightness to Muskoka and to make […]

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Moon Manor – tackles the taboo topic of the right to die with dignity

posted Tuesday, March 15, 2022

by: Bryen Dunn in Film, Queer

Inspired by a true-ish story about the life of James “Jimmy” Carrozo, Moon Manor,is the story of Jimmy’s last day alive. His Alzheimer’s is worsening, so he’s decided to die like he has lived – with intention, humor, and zest. In his last day on Earth, Jimmy will show an obituary writer, his death doula, his […]

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