Queer Film

TIFF 2020: No Ordinary Man Review

No Ordinary Man is a stunner of a documentary. It’s a hybrid really, in which the filmmakers Aisling Chin-Yee and Chase Joynt add just the right dose of creative fiction to galvanise the largely forgotten history of a trans icon, American Jazz musician Billy Tipton.

The Shelf Minisode – Erika Linder and Natalie Krill on Below Her Mouth

There's very little that's "controversial" about Below Her Mouth, a story of two women in love that focuses more on the "love" aspect than the fact it's between two women. We speak with the film's stars Erika Linder and Natalie Krill about this misinterpretation and much more on this minisode of The Shelf.

Closet Monster Review

Despite flights of fancy, Stephen Dunn's coming out tale Closet Monster proceeds in fairly archetypal ways, but the film’s ambition and strong leading actor make the film one to take a chance on.