Out On Film in the No-Spoiler Zone
Can you trust a film festival to keep delivering the goods after 30 years? In the case of Out On Film, I’d say yes. (Make that a hell yes.) At 31, this year’s lineup is as good as it gets.With “Hearts Beat ...
Out On Film: Figuring out what all to see? The reviews are in
Thirty rhymes with flirty, dirty and maybe some other words we associate with our favorite LGBT films. In journalism, it signifies the end of a story, and to hippies it was the age after which a person couldn’t...
Your Out On Film festival review roundup as days dwindle to opening night in Atlanta
Last summer we celebrated the Supreme Court decision on same-sex marriage. This summer we mourned the victims of Orlando’s Pulse massacre.But on the brighter side, the Republican presidential candidate (Is ...
Your 2015 Out On Film festival review roundup
For the first time in its 28 years, Out on Film can be legally married in Georgia! Well, I’m not sure the Supreme Court ruling covers festival marriages, but Out on Film director (and Georgia Voice con...
Atlanta’s LGBT Out on Film fest packed with quality flicks
This year’s selection at Out on Film is outstanding.I was repeatedly blown away by the quality of many of the films I previewed. I’ve been covering LGBT festivals for a long time, and I can remember when a ...
‘Burning Blue’: High-flying gay love in the Navy
Burning Blue” might be called the gay “Top Gun,” but since Kelly McGillis was in the original, maybe the “out ‘Top Gun’” is more appropriate. Or “Top Gun” meets “Yossi and Jagger.”Yes, it’s another story of...
Atlanta Film Fest’s LGBT Pink Peach selections radiate drama of our lives
The 2014 Atlanta Film Festival, opening tonight and running through April 6, has twice as many documentaries as narrative features with significant LGBT content, most of them in the Pink Peach section. That may...
Gay Frenchmen mix love and death in ‘Stranger by the Lake’ [VIDEO]
Some critics have compared Alain Guiraudie’s “Stranger by the Lake” to the works of Alfred Hitchcock. I don’t know about the Hitch but there’s plenty of the rest in evidence, the French being less prudish than ...