In the first scene of writer/director Trevor Anderson‘s feature debut, a new student arrives at school and refuses to sit on either the “girl” side or the “boy” side of a PE sex education class.
[Read more…]‘Runs In The Family’ Is A Delightful Father/Son Road Trip Movie [Review]
With a log line like “An Indian father takes his transgender son on a road trip across South Africa to rescue his son’s long-lost mother from a rehab clinic”, Runs in the Family already sounds like a good time.
[Read more…]‘Golden Delicious’ Is A Busy, Albeit Charming, Coming Out Story
Coming out stories are a common feature of LGBT cinema, so it’s hard to make a contemporary film stand out. Golden Delicious, the feature film debut from director Jason Karman and screenwriter Gorrman Lee, doesn’t do much to shake up the formula, though it has enough charm and emotion to satisfy.
[Read more…]‘Poppy Field’ Explores the Dangerous Impact of Homophobia and the Closet [Inside/Out Review]
Director Eugen Jebeleanu’s Romanian film is equal parts frustrating and enthralling.
[Read more…]‘A Sexplanation’ Is A Charming Sex-Ed Documentary [Inside/Out Review]
There’s something comforting about Alexander Liu’s funny, poignant and relatable documentary, A Sexplanation.
[Read more…][Inside/Out Film Festival] M/M is a Sumptuous Visual Feast
A visually striking debut feature from Canadian filmmaker Drew Lint tackles some weighty themes, but suffers from a lack of narrative and lethargic pacing.
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