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Sort of – Queer South Asian Non-Binary Series Breaks Boundaries on Television

posted Monday, November 8, 2021

by: in Queer, Television, Toronto, Trans

The new CBC and HBO Max original series, SORT OF, made its North American premiere at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). Sort Of will make queer-story by becoming the first (Canadian) primetime TV series to have a queer / trans-feminine South Asian and Muslim performer cast in the lead role, as well as featuring […]

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Cicada – a film of love, loss, and great pain, but also immense joy

posted Friday, October 29, 2021

by: in Film, Queer

In Cicada, young bisexual Ben comes out to the world and develops an intense relationship with Sam, a man of colour struggling with deep wounds of his own. As the summer progresses and their intimacy grows, Ben’s past crawls to the surface. New York City, 2013. Some things are worth waiting seventeen years for, others […]

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Sky Gilbert’s “The Little Show” – one act, two scenes, two songs, and three monologues – until Oct 31, 2021

posted Wednesday, October 20, 2021

by: in Events, Featured Events, Queer, Toronto

The Little Show by playwright Sky Gilbert, starring Keith Cole, Veronika Hurnik and Shaun McComb will have its World Premiere at Chez BonBon, at 234 Queen Street East (near Sherbourne), in Toronto, Ontario, from October 21 to October 31, 2021. The Little Show is a new theatrical revue written by Sky Gilbert with music by Stewart Borden. […]

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On The Fringe of Wild – growing up queer in small town Northern Ontario

posted Tuesday, October 12, 2021

by: in Film, Queer, Streaming Online

On the Fringe of Wild serves as an early 21st century snapshot of queer adolescent boys on the verge of growing up into men and discovering their authentic selves. The film was shot in rural regions of Northern Ontario, Canada, mostly outdoors amongst the beautiful, but cold, stark & melancholic winter landscapes. “My inspiration for this film […]

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Emergence: Out of the Shadows – follows the journey of three queer South Asians

posted Monday, October 11, 2021

by: in Film, Queer

Sher Films announced today that director Vinay Giridhar’s feature documentary debut Emergence: Out of the Shadows, a film that started its international festival run this September in the US, will be heading home to BC for its Canadian premiere at KDocsFF and to the Reelworld Film Festival for it’s Ontario debut. Emergence: Out of the Shadows follows three queer South […]

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Mister Sister – suicidal straight guy finds love within NYC’s drag community

posted Wednesday, October 6, 2021

by: in Events, Featured Events, Film, Music, New York City, Queer, Toronto

Mister Sister was the closing night film for both Hollywood’s Dances With Films (Sept 12), and New York City’s Winter Film Awards (Sept 30), and will have it’s Canadian Premiere in Toronto (Oct 9) From the creator of SCUMBAG and THE LITTLE HOUSE THAT COULD, comes MISTER SISTER. Jordan (Jack James Busa, UNI) gets dumped […]

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aluCine 2021 streams Latin films, including a Queer spotlight – Sept 29 to Oct 2, 2021

posted Wednesday, September 29, 2021

by: in Film, Queer, Streaming Online

aluCine Latin Film + Media Arts Festival aims to provide an exclusive showcase for Latin-American directors of independent cinema. Designed to promote Latin-American cinema & media art, the festival’s focus will consist of panel discussions, workshops, and artists talks. The Queer Cinema Program, Quiéreme Como Soy, features four short films by queer, latinx filmmakers. It […]

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Saint-Narcisse – psychosexual thriller about a young man with a fetish for himself (Ticket Giveaway)

posted Friday, September 17, 2021

by: in Film, Queer

Saint-Narcisse is the latest film from Bruce LaBruce, Canada’s reigning “King of Kink.” It follows Dominic, a young man with a fetish… for himself. Nothing turns him on more than his reflection, with much of his time spent taking Polaroid selfies. When his loving grandmother dies, he discovers a deep family secret: his lesbian mother […]

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Death Drop Gorgeous – dejected bartender, aging drag queen, and a masked maniac

posted Friday, September 10, 2021

by: in Film, Queer, Streaming Online

Death Drop Gorgeous is a story about a dejected bartender and an aging drag queen who fight to survive the eccentric and hostile nightlife of a corrupt city, as a masked maniac slaughters young gay men and drains them of blood. An ode to the wicked work of John Waters, and festival fave – Seattle Queer, […]

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The Gift of Mom: el Hashem and Count Klassy Team Up for New Song Honouring Mothers

posted Friday, September 10, 2021

by: in Family, Music, Queer, Uncategorized

  With the world still finding its way through a global pandemic and tensions increasing in multiple areas, there’s never been a better time for some positive energy to come our way. That’s just what Canadian music artists el Hashem and Count Klassy hope to do, except their positivity is coming in the form of […]

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