Category: Queer
Indie Rom-Com The Queerdos Sets World Premiere at Cinema Diverse, The Palm Springs LGBTQ Film Festival
Indie queer romantic comedy The Queerdos will celebrate its world premiere at Cinema Diverse: The Palm Springs LGBTQ Film Festival, taking place September 17–27. Starring Emily Rios (Snowfall) alongside breakout newcomer Savannah Shoenecker, and directed by first-time feature filmmaker Jenifer Yeuroukis, The Queerdos is a female-driven comedy centering a socially awkward food delivery driver who faces foreclosure on her inherited Hollywood Hills home. Desperate to save it, she rents every spare inch to a colorful band of queer misfits, only to discover viral fame, unexpected romance, and the chosen family she never knew she needed.
Queer Canadian Filmmaker Desiree Lim Launched Queer Becomings Beyond Survival Podcast
Queer Canadian filmmaker Desiree Lim banded with three queer youths to launch a new podcast, redefining what queer thriving looks like. Queer Becomings: Beyond Survival spotlights bold, brilliant voices who have moved beyond simply surviving and into lives shaped by the courageous act of self-discovery.
Emily Rios, Michelle Farrah Huang, Verton Banks, Nicholas Olbina and Savannah Shoenecker Join the Cast of The Queerdos #thequeerdos
Emily Rios, Michelle Farrah Huang, Verton Banks, Nicholas Olbina, and Savannah Schoenecker (Left to Right in Photo) have joined the cast of the LGBTQ+ independent feature The Queerdos, which will be distributed internationally by Italy’s film sales outfit, The Open Reel. The Queerdos marks the feature film debut of writer and executive producer Sandra Grace, alongside award-winning director Jenifer Yeuroukis.
Colette Johnson-Vosberg Talks about Unusually Normal, Her Documentary on Three Generations of Queer Women in Canada
World premiering at the upcoming Inside Out Film Festival in Toronto, Colette Vosberg’s documentary feature Unusually Norman brilliantly portrays “the gayest family” in Canada that spans three generations of queer women. CHOPSO takes the opportunity to speak with Colette about her queerly brilliant documentary feature before its world premiere
LA Pride On Fire #notourpride
Christopher Street West Association Inc., a 47-year-old non-profit organization in Los Angeles, who organizes the annual Los Angeles Pride parade and festival has been lit…
Less Gay White Boys, Please #GayMediaSoWhite
The internet is quietly smouldering with its latest racial equality trend, #GayMediaSoWhite. Mic reports that an initial tweet by songwriter Jesse St. John springboarded a…
Shoot to Kill! ShanghaiPRIDE Film Festival Is Back
Pick up your camera and shoot to kill! ShanghaiPRIDE Film Festival just dropped their 2016 teaser trailer and they are looking for submissions. The festival…
Why Are We Addicted to ‘Addiction’?
They come and they go. It is nothing new that creators of queer content face difficulties when it comes to meeting regulations or generally avoiding…
Gay Kiss Too Hot For Pakistan
Publishers in Pakistan have refused to print a photo showing two Chinese men kissing as part of an article in International New York Times about…
Vietnam Lifts Ban on LGBT Marriage
Some good news on a Sunday! Same-sex marriage is now legal in Vietnam under a revised law that became effective on New Year’s Day, abolishing…
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