Monthly Archives: February 2008

QFR interviews Yvonne Welbon

Posted on February 25, 2008 by admin

Directing her films, “Taste of Dirt” and “Living with Pride: Ruth C. Ellis @ 100” Yvonne Welbon uses her sensitive curiosity to reveal bright, intriguing stories. “Living with Pride: Ruth C. Ellis @ 100” is a documentary about the oldest, … Continue reading →

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G.I. Jane: an indulgently butch army film

Posted on February 25, 2008 by admin

G.I. Jane QueerFilmReview.com Ridley Scott As Lieutenant O’Neil, glistening with sweat, curls her lower body towards her feet locked above her, she reveals bulging muscles and a relentless attitude. Her freshly shaved head reinforces her fierce attitude, making this body … Continue reading →

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QFR interviews Cynthia Wade

Posted on February 12, 2008 by admin

Photo Source: Freedheld.com QueerFilmReview.com interviews Cynthia Wade; the Oscar nominated director of FREEHELD, a documentary short which examines New Jersey Police Lieutenant Laurel Hester’s pioneering legal battle to shift her pension to her domestic partner, Stacie Andree, following Ms. Andree’s … Continue reading →

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QFR interviews Kurt & Bart

Posted on February 5, 2008 by admin

Photo Credit: Aaron Cobbett QueerFilmReview.com got lucky: they interviewed Kurt & Bart, the celebrated costume designers for film, fashion, and commercials. Shortbus, a film the pair describes as a “revolutionary…queercentric, nycentric, love song to misfits” shows Kurt and Bart, with … Continue reading →

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