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Author: qfn
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Queer Indigenous Shorts
I’ve been talking about it for a while and it’s finally happening! Next Queer Film Night will be a special evening of queer Indigenous shorts . There will be shorts from North America, Aotearoa/New Zealand and Hawaii. Including the stunningly beautiful Kapaemahu directed by teacher, activist, and filmmaker Hinaleimoana Wong-Kalu (Kanaka/Native Hawaiian). This animated short…
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Drunktown’s Finest
Hello beautiful people 🌻For our second Queer Film Night I’d like to share with you one of my most treasured queer indigenous films: Drunktown’s Finest (2014) by Sydney Freeland. You all know by now how (annoyingly) passionate I am about indigenous films, so being able to share a film which involves both indigenous and queer…
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Rebel Dykes
And Queer Film Night got started with a documentary! Rebel Dykes (2021) directed by Harri Shanahan and Sian A. Williams fittingly pitched as “the explosion that happened when punk met feminism, told through the lives of a gang of lesbians in the riotous London of the 1980”. A bold defence of the opening a lesbian…