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Nicolas Kazamia

Dionisio Heiderscheid goes beyond porn
Arts

Dionisio Heiderscheid goes beyond porn

Performer takes his turn behind the camera with his new accessory line

August 5, 2015
Oscar hype and August: Osage County

Oscar hype and August: Osage County

A typical dysfunctional family get-together, with Meryl Streep, Julia Roberts and Ewan McGregor

December 23, 2013
Chills and thrills with Christopher Rice
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Chills and thrills with Christopher Rice

The son of Anne Rice continues to create an original body of work

December 16, 2013
An open heart and a home for HIV orphans

An open heart and a home for HIV orphans

Award-winning documentary Blood Brother chronicles a life transformed by HIV

December 12, 2013
Gore Vidal stirs up controversy even after death

Gore Vidal stirs up controversy even after death

Xtra talks with the director of a new doc about the writer and intellectual

December 4, 2013
Lesbians in the woods

Lesbians in the woods

Denis Côté on his new film, Vic and Flo Saw a Bear

November 26, 2013
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The return of riot grrrl Kathleen Hanna
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The return of riot grrrl Kathleen Hanna

The Punk Singer is a new documentary about the famed Bikini Kill singer

November 11, 2013
Blue Is the Warmest Colour director pulls no punches in response to critics

Blue Is the Warmest Colour director pulls no punches in response to critics

Daily Xtra talks with Abdellatif Kechiche

November 7, 2013
Actress talks about graphic sex filmed over many days

Actress talks about graphic sex filmed over many days

Blue Is the Warmest Colour’s Léa Seydoux opens up about working with the film’s controversial director

October 24, 2013
An interview with the star of Blue Is the Warmest Colour

An interview with the star of Blue Is the Warmest Colour

Adèle Exarchopoulos chats with Xtra about her scorching performance

October 23, 2013
The surge of queer films in France

The surge of queer films in France

Stranger by the Lake and Blue Is the Warmest Colour are part of a new wave of gay French cinema

October 17, 2013
Controversy abounds over Julian Assange biopic

Controversy abounds over Julian Assange biopic

The Fifth Estate opens in the middle of a media maelstrom connected to the WikiLeaks founder

October 16, 2013
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Kill Your Darlings’ gay seductress and matinee idol

Kill Your Darlings’ gay seductress and matinee idol

How Dane DeHaan and Jack Huston are making their mark in Hollywood

October 10, 2013
Gay sex, murder and Daniel Radcliffe

Gay sex, murder and Daniel Radcliffe

How Kill Your Darlings, a very gay film, came to be

October 9, 2013
Valentine Road is heartbreaking and poignant

Valentine Road is heartbreaking and poignant

The murder of Lawrence King by a classmate is the subject of a new documentary for HBO

October 5, 2013
Cruising for sex at a nude beach in France

Cruising for sex at a nude beach in France

Stranger by the Lake shakes up queer art cinema with graphic sex and nudity

September 30, 2013
David Bowie exhibit lands in Toronto
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David Bowie exhibit lands in Toronto

Multimedia installation features some of the pop icon’s best costumes and artifacts

September 26, 2013
Xtra chats with Orange Is the New Black’s Taylor Schilling
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Xtra chats with Orange Is the New Black’s Taylor Schilling

Netflix star on lesbian nude scenes, Laura Prepon and Jodie Foster

September 23, 2013
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