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Larger than Life: 'Dirtwoman' Documentary Recalls Counterculture Drag Queen
No one who's lived in Richmond, Virginia during the past fifty years will ever forget Dirtwoman. Donnie Corker was a colorful counterculture drag character in a town that is filled with counterculture eccentrics.
What to Watch at the Reimagined Sundance Film Festival
This year's "reimagined" Sundance Film Festival, like most Film Festivals during COVID, will take place both digitally and in person across the country from January 28 through February 3, 2021.
Cannes Film Festival, Canceled in 2020, is Postponed to July
The Cannes Film Festival, canceled altogether last year by the pandemic, is postponing this year's edition from May to July in hopes of having an in-person festival.
Out Director Craig Johnson Teams with 'SNL' Writer for Horror-Comedy Movie
Out writer-director Craig Johnson ("Alex Strangelove," "The Skeleton Twins") is teaming up with "Saturday Night Live" co-head writer Kent Sublette on a horror-comedy film project.
With Many Hungry for Content, Sundance Market Heats Up
The 2021 Sundance Film Festival kicks off Thursday and it's shaping up to be a robust market for companies looking for content.
'Never Rarely' Tops Spirit Awards, 'Da 5 Bloods' Leads NBRs
The teen abortion drama "Never Rarely Sometimes Always" landed a leading seven nominations, Chadwick Boseman was posthumously nominated and women dominated the best director category in the Film Independent Spirit Awards nominations announced Tuesday.
'Supernova' - the Stars Align in Colin Firth and Stanley Tucci's Gay Film
Straight Colin Firth is playing gay again, in Harry Macqueen's "Supernova,'" and given his empathetic role, with Stanley Tucci as his husband, this time could potentially snag his second Oscar.
Review: 'Freaky' is Fine, but No Classic
"Freaky" is a sometimes funny, sometimes clever romp, but it doesn't hold a candle to Landon's "Happy Death Day."
Review: Restored 'The Ascent' Essential for Fans of Soviet Cinema
Larisa Shepitko's award-winning World War II drama is now available on Blu-ray from the Criterion Collection, complete with a new 4K restoration and a slew of special features.
'Soul,' 'Ma Rainey's' among AFI's Top 10 Films of the Year
The American Film Institute announced its top 10 films of the year, including Pixar's jazz themed "Soul" and two of Chadwick Boseman's final films: the August Wilson adaptation "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom" and Spike Lee's Vietnam drama "Da 5 Bloods."
'Eternals' Star Opens Up About Marvel's Gay Superhero, First Same-Sex Kiss
Haaz Sleiman, one of the cast in the upcoming Marvel film "Eternals," shared his take on the upcoming movie's introduction of a married gay superhero and the film franchise's first same-sex kiss.
Review: 'Identifying Features' is a Shattering Portrait of Immigration and a Mother's Search for Her Son
A mother searches for her missing son after he leaves home to cross the border from Mexico to the U.S. in this Fernanda Valadez-directed film. It's haunting and devastating.
Review: 'Notturno' Takes a Long, Deep Look at a Region in Turmoil
"Notturno" isn't going to give us answers. It doesn't want to. It wants to pique us and spur us to ask the questions we need to ask.
Brazil's LGBT Refugees Tell Their Stories in the Short Film 'Hazte Sentir'
The short film "Hazte Sentir (Make Yourself Heard)" documents a moment in the lives of LGBT refugees in Manaus, the largest city in Brazil's Amazonas state. Cineola and Frameline share the collaborative film free online.
Edmunds: Top Automotive Tech at CES 2021
The atmosphere at the 2021 Consumer Electronics Show, held virtually for the first time due to the pandemic, struck a different tone than in years past.
Review: Love Conquers All in 'Breaking Fast'
"Breaking Fast" is the story of how one queer Muslim falls in love.
Bond Film 'No Time to Die' Delayed Again because of Virus
It's still not time for "No Time to Die."
'Queer Japan's Colorful Mosaic Graham Kolbeins' - New Documentary Visualizes Diverse Asian Subcultures
Graham Kolbeins' new documentary 'Queer Japan' is a colorful and sometimes dizzying portrait of LGBT life in several major Japanese cities, starting with Tokyo.
Review: 'Open Up to Me' Has Heart and a Little Fire, But No Bite
This Finnish drama by writer-director Simo Halinen is almost over-stuffed with sexually uptight, anxious characters who act out in a variety of ill-considered, and potentially disastrous, ways.
Review: Family Drama 'Let Him Go' is Quiet, Intense
This is a slow-burn tale of trying to keep a family together that delivers standout performances from its female cast.
Review: 'Freaky' is Fine, but No Classic
"Freaky" is a sometimes funny, sometimes clever romp, but it doesn't hold a candle to Landon's "Happy Death Day."
Review: 'Identifying Features' is a Shattering Portrait of Immigration and a Mother's Search for Her Son
A mother searches for her missing son after he leaves home to cross the border from Mexico to the U.S. in this Fernanda Valadez-directed film. It's haunting and devastating.
