Posts tagged: Be Like Others

The Flipside of Image+Nation, Fin

Nearly a week has passed since the end of Montreal’s LBGT film festival. What follows are my reminisces on the ten-day event as well as a summation of the awards announced during the closing ceremonies. And so I bid adieu to Image+Nation until XXII arrives next year. Read more »

The Flipside of Image+Nation, The Sequel

Image+Nation has almost come to a close. This is the last weekend to be able to see films created by, starring and geared towards audiences in the LBGT culture, or even just film enthusiasts such as myself. While there are certainly films that the gay community could appreciate more, others are emotionally moving or artistically viable independent of subject matter. In all, what has been screened so far has been a different viewpoint of life that is refreshing and intriguing. Here’s a recap. Read more »

Image+Nation ‘08 Film Festival Preview

Tomorrow evening, the last big film festival of the year begins. Now in its 21st year and bigger than ever, the Image+Nation Festival showcases the latest in LGBT - that’s L(esbian)G(ay)B(i)T(ransgender/sexual) film in a well-organized 10-day long event that houses screenings at the prestigious Cinema Imperial, Concordia’s De Seve Theater and the NFB on St. Denis. Over forty films will be screened. Read more »

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