Director Biography – Matt Mahmood-Ogston (MY GOD, I’M QUEER)

Matt Mahmood-Ogston is the Founder and Trustee of Naz & Matt Foundation, an award-winning charity dedicated to tackling religious and cultural homophobia. He set up the foundation in memory of his fiancé and soulmate, Dr Naz Mahmood, who sadly took his own life two days after his deeply religious parents confronted him about his sexuality.… Continue reading Director Biography – Matt Mahmood-Ogston (MY GOD, I’M QUEER)

Director Biography – Aleksei Borovikov (ONE MORE PLEASE)

Aleksei Borovikov is a Russian-born film and video director. He began his career by working at regional and national television channels in Russia for over 15 years. In 2012, Aleksei started writing scripts and creating short films. In 2016, he graduated from Moscow Film School with a diploma in Film Directing. Aleksei’s portfolio to date… Continue reading Director Biography – Aleksei Borovikov (ONE MORE PLEASE)

Director Biography – Dara Bratt (I THINK I’LL MAKE IT)

Dara Bratt is a chronic insomniac though she was told that writing that validates bad behavior. So instead, she’ll state that she’s a chronic storyteller, who holds her MFA in film from Tisch School of the Arts, NYU. Pickles, plane crashes, face blindness, mechanical resonance, and butterfly collecting have all been subjects of her films.… Continue reading Director Biography – Dara Bratt (I THINK I’LL MAKE IT)

The Closet — Prism

Coming out of the Closet: the experience of LGBTQ people disclosing their gender or sexuality Every LGBTQ+ person has a unique experience with the closet. For some, the closet is safety and for some it is suffocating. The experience of coming out of the closet can be one of the best or worst moments of […]… Continue reading The Closet — Prism

5 Best LGBTQ+ Movies You Should Not Miss — blog by debjani

17th May is seen as International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia 2020 and when it comes to cinema sadly we don’t have much knowledge about good movies. Call Me By Your Name could be one movie everyone knows about but there are many movies which deserve equal if not more recognition.Here is a small […]… Continue reading 5 Best LGBTQ+ Movies You Should Not Miss — blog by debjani

Coronavirus Roundup: Diners Enjoy Meals At Napa Restaurants; Historic San Francisco Bar Forced To Close — CBS San Francisco

The tsunami of news about the current coronavirus outbreak and now the shelter-in-place can be overwhelming. To help you navigate through what you need to know — KPIX.com/KPIX 5 News/CBSN Bay Area — will be publishing a news roundup each morning of the top coronavirus-related stories from the last 24 hours so you can start… Continue reading Coronavirus Roundup: Diners Enjoy Meals At Napa Restaurants; Historic San Francisco Bar Forced To Close — CBS San Francisco

5 Favourites: Queer Horror films — Out For Blood

We’ve been re-watching some of our favourite horror films this week! We’ve put together a list of five spooky films with queer representation or themes for you to enjoy. With a lot of media, the queer representation isn’t always positive, so we’ve included a short synopsis of what to expect. Have we left any of […]… Continue reading 5 Favourites: Queer Horror films — Out For Blood