by GREG KING The Melbourne Queer Film Festival continues to showcase the best in LGBTIQ cinema from around the world. This year the festival features some 120 features, documentaries and short films, including two Australian feature debuts. The opening night film is Freak Show, the closing night film is Becks. Highlights include Love, Simon, …
MELBOURNE QUEER FILM FESTIVAL 2017 – interview with festival director Spiro Economopoulos
by GREG KING One of the highlights of our crowded film festival calendar is the Melbourne Queer Film Festival. This year the festival screens at ACMI from March 16-March 27. The opening night film is Justin Kelly’s I Am Michael, starring James Franco and Zachary Quinto. Also screening is Kelly’s second feature King Cobra, which has been described as the Boogie Nights of gay porn. Kelly will be a guest of the …
MELBOURNE QUEER FILM FESTIVAL – interview with programmer Spiro Economopoulos
by GREG KING The Melbourne Queer Film Festival commences at ACMI cinemas on March 31 and runs through until April 11, with a range of queer themed features, documentaries and short films. The centrepiece is the documentary Remembering The Man, about Timothy Conigrave. The opening night film is That's Not Us, which has been described as a modern day The Big Chill for the queer set, while the closing night film …
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