AFRICA / LGBTQ+ / PHOTO

Black Queer Voices

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Brave Beauties shot from 2014 onwards consist of a series of portraits of Trans women, gender non-conforming and non-binary. Many of the women photographed are also beauty pageant contestants. They enter these pageants in order to change the mind set of those present. Those who are often happy to persecute trans-women. So, these images challenge transphobic stereotypes and stigmas.

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ART / CULTURE / MUSIC

SXSW the World’s most unique festival

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Ultimately the 2021 edition of SXSW festival was a roaring success and in many ways showcased the fact that this festival is a great opportunity to instigate cultural conversations across the boundaries of artistic disciplines.

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SİNEMA

Dünyaya açılan pencere

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Banyo İmtiyazları ve görsel hikaye anlatımı yoluyla empatiyi teşvik eden hikayelerin sergilenmesindeki rolü hakkında bilgi edinin.

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CINEMA / LGBTQ+

Voices from the Rainbow

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At a time where some battles appear to have been won while others are still to being fought, Flare is a welcome reminder of the journey the LBGTQ+ community have made in order to carve out a place in society they can now call their own.

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CINEMA

Les révélations de Sundance 2021

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Dans son histoire relativement jeune, Sundance a servi de rampe de lancement pour plusieurs films primés dont Call me by Your Name, Resevoir Dogs et Precious pour n’en nommer que quelques-uns ; la liste est longue. Il est un événement cinématographique à la fois important et original.

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BRITAIN / SOCIETY

THE CROWN – PART 2

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In the now notorious Oprah Winfrey interview with the Duke and Duchess of Sussex we saw an image of a highly fractured royal family. It was indeed eerie to see how the tale they told bore uncanny similarities to the one we had just been watching; a dysfunctional family with the added ingredient of charges of racism.

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CINEMA

Sundance 2021

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Established in many ways as a counter weight to the older festivals, Sundance Film Festival can be seen as the indie upstart, who has somehow managed to outdistance its older rivals.

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BRITAIN / SERIES

THE CROWN

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Netflix’s wildly popular The Crown, a fictionalized account of this unique family who throughout the last century managed to avoid the fate of others, even those they were related to, such as Germany’s Kaiser and Russia’s Czar, and emerge intact. The fourth series though arrives at perhaps the Royal family’s most difficult moment.

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