![]() ![]() But what makes a queer movie? Is it a pioneering meditation on forbidden love, like that explored in films like Tea and Sympathy or Maurice? Is it the scrappy, DIY spirit of Derek Jarman in the 1980s, or the New Queer Cinema movement in the 1990s, courtesy of directors like Gregg Araki and Gus Van Sant? Or are the best examples to be found in the new age of queer cinema we’re currently witnessing, as major studios finally begin throwing their weight behind telling LGBTQ+ stories on screen, and films like Barry Jenkins’s Moonlight take home the best-picture Oscar?Īt the end of the day, the magical thing about queer film is its mutability. ![]() Few subgenres within the world of film have offered the same poignant visions of the meaning of love and the importance of living life to its fullest as LGBTQ+ cinema.
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