Eyes Wide Open Forbidden desire in Jerusalem’s orthodox community, the love affair between two Haredi Jews raises eyebrows in Haim Tabakman’s Eyes Wide Open. And razes the temple. Reb Road by Mark Wilshin CAUTION: Here be spoilers. Eyes Wide Open begins with orthodox Jew Aaron breaking into his deceased father’s butcher’s shop with a stone. [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Queer Cinema'
Film Review: Eyes Wide Open (2009)
May 6th, 2010 1 Comment
Tags: 2009 · cinema · dogandwolf · Eyes Wide Open · Eytan Fox · festival · film · film review · Haim Tabakman · LLGFF · Mark Wilshin · Queer Cinema · Ran Danker · Reviews · Wilshin · Yossi & Jagger · Zohar Strauss
Film Review: Donne Moi La Main (2008)
April 13th, 2010 No Comments
Donne Moi La Main Exploring the entangled intimacy of twins, Pascal-Alex Vincent’s Donne Moi La Main is a road trip with a difference. But it’s no straight story. Oh Brother Where Art Thou? by Mark Wilshin CAUTION: Here be spoilers. You have to love this film. If for no other reason than for bringing Colette [...]
Tags: 2008 · Agnès Varda · cinema · Colette Magny · dogandwolf · Donne Moi La Main · festival · film · film review · Goodbye Lenin! · Katrin Sass · LLGFF · Mark Wilshin · Melocoton · Nouvelle Vague · Pascal-Alex Vincent · Queer Cinema · Reviews · Wilshin
Festival: London Lesbian & Gay Film Festival 2010
April 7th, 2010 No Comments
From forbidden love to lovesick confusion, London’s 24th Lesbian & Gay Film Festival explores the boundaries of love, sexuality and gender. It’s a fine bromance! CAUTION: Here be spoilers. Waving, Not Drowning by Mark Wilshin With its fabulously glittery pink poster and rainbow’s ark of animals, London’s 24th Lesbian & Gay Film Festival is out and proud. And [...]
Tags: 2010 · A Single Man · A Woman's Way · Almodovar · Assume Nothing · Brotherhood · David Dencik · dogandwolf · El Niño Pez · Enrique Buchichio · Eyes Wide Open · festival · film · film review · gay · Give Me Your Hand · Gus Van Sant · Haim Tabakman · I Killed My Mother · In The Mood For Love · Julian Hernández · Kit Hung · Leo's Room · LLGFF · Lucia Penzo · Marco Berger · Mark Wilshin · Nicolo Donato · Paname · Pascal-Alex Vincent · Plan B · Prayers For Bobby · Queer Cinema · Raging Sun Raging Sky · Ran Danker · Reviews · Soundless Wind Chime · Stonewall Uprising · Téchiné · Thure Lindhardt · Tom Ford · Wilshin · Wong Kar Wai · Zohar Strauss
Film Review: A Single Man (2009)
February 18th, 2010 No Comments
A Single Man Colin Firth mesmerises as a grieving gay college professor, but can dressing Isherwood’s novel up in a sharp new suit say anything about 21st century queerdom? The Unbearable Lightness of Loafers by Mark Wilshin CAUTION: Here be spoilers. Watching A Single Man just days after the suicide of gay fashion guru Alexander [...]
Tags: 2009 · A Single Man · Alexander McQueen · All About My Mother · Almodovar · Christopher Isherwood · cinema · Colin Firth · dogandwolf · film · film review · gay · Gus Van Sant · Jon Kortarajena · Julianne Moore · Liza Minnelli · London Film Festival · man · Marisa Paredes · Mark Wilshin · Matthew Goode · Nicholas Hoult · Psycho · Queer Cinema · Reviews · Tom Ford · Wilshin
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