#queer-cinema

#queer-cinema

Michael Koresky has already had a busy year. In April, the filmmaker and movie critic was promoted to senior curator of film at the Museum of the Moving Image, the prestigious institution in Queens, New York; he was previously the museum's editorial director. He still teaches college and works with the Criterion Collection, the much-beloved video label that restores and distributes important films from both the past and present.

"The Clan's Heir is a Transwoman (2013) plays like a lo-fi passion project, but it's also a surprising, queer-centered take on the yakuza genre."

LaBruce’s films blend shock value and explicit sex with a camp aesthetic, challenging the status quo and affirming that provocative art transcends age.

Dysfunctional parents, a pining girlfriend, falling for a straight guy - the overcrowded gay coming-out genre often feels repetitive and stale.

The character dynamics in Another Simple Favor delve into profound psychological themes, challenging norms around familial ties with a blend of dark humor and intriguing storytelling.

Andrew Ahn's joyful queer comedy 'The Wedding Banquet' remakes Ang Lee's 1993 classic, showcasing love and authenticity through the struggles of its gay couples.