By George Po Chun Huang Following Transamerica (2005), there is another film about a father becoming a woman— Lovely Man (2012). Being set in Indonesia, religion takes a...
Indonesian film Lovely Man (2011) reveals the life of a transvestite sex worker in one of Asia’s most homophobic places, Jakarta. A country girl looking for the father that...
Author: George Po Chun Huang When we talk about gay coming-of-age stories, usually we find a male protagonist in a predicament suffocated by family and moral values. It is,...
After a dark historical period, Kosovo has only started to recognize LGBT rights in recent years. The Marriage (2017 ) is the first gay-themed that this young country has...
The most seductive gay film director, Marco Berger, released his first feature film, Plan B , back in 2009, starting his now famous theme of "straight guys turning gay"...
Author: Gorge Huang Teenage love stories are usually comedies or big melodramas. It is pretty rare to have a dark thriller with multiple timelines as in Boys ( Christophe...
After countless of great reviews for Plan B (2009 ) , Marco Berger made his second feature Absent (2011) . Different from the former romantic and humorous tone, Absent has a...
The story of teenage gays being bullied on campus is not uncommon, but Hidden Kisses (Didier Bivel, 2016) used a refreshing multi-angle perspective to narrate the story,...
Using the traditional Thai Buddihist floral arrangement Baisri as a symbol, Malila: The Farewell Flower (2017) is a gay love story that conveys separation, regret, desire,...
During a rainy night, a woman sitting at the back of a motorbike asks the driver to wait a minute: she is waiting for a man. But when her date shows up, the motorist is gone...
If Scenes from a Gay Marriage (Matt Riddlehoover, 2012) was filled with references to the romantic and suspenseful Woody Allen style from Manhattan Murder Mystery (1993) and...
American gay comedy Scenes from a Gay Marriage (2012) is newcomer director Matt Riddlehoover’s signature work and follows every gay man life journey: from breaking up with...
