Tag: film

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  18/10/2015Blogging

  The Cult of JT LeRoy

  My friend and I both laughed out loud when we saw Rufus Wainwright appearing on stage reading from one books by J.T. LeRoy. In the documentary, “The Cult of JT … Read the rest “The Cult of JT LeRoy”

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  28/07/2015Blogging

  Stockholm Pride – Chinese Queer Film

  Sadly, my “Swedish” is not sophisticated enough to understand the complexities of some of the discussions you might encounter at an event like Stockholm Pride. While it won’t be too … Read the rest “Stockholm Pride – Chinese Queer Film”

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  28/02/2012Blogging

  Fyra år till – Four more years

  Having seen Au Pair, Kansas the other day and all of its faux Swedish-ness, it was great to see a real Swedish film, as part of the Mardi Gras Film … Read the rest “Fyra år till – Four more years”

• 26/02/2012Blogging

  A little bit of Sweden (and Norway) at the Mardi Gras Film Festival

  The opening scenes to “Au pair, Kansas” feature a forty-ish woman and her two teenage sons standing at the airport of a small Mid-West American town holding up a Swedish … Read the rest “A little bit of Sweden (and Norway) at the Mardi Gras Film Festival”

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  30/01/2012Blogging

  Long Weekend

  I had a long weekend. I took some seriously good drugs and I didn’t go to work. The drugs were, in order, Cephalexin, Panadol and, best of all, Voltaren Rapid. … Read the rest “Long Weekend”

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  10/09/2011Blogging

  Absolute Beginners

  For several hours I’ve been trying to figure out why I liked, but didn’t love the film “Beginners”.

  I first noticed the film a few weeks ago when I was … Read the rest “Absolute Beginners”