Arts

Bearded Ladies: How Rosamond Norbury frolics with drag

‘I’ve never seen someone who can make people relax like that,’ says film director

By Natasha Barsotti

Arts

Take a stroll with two average teenage, black, Muslim queer men

Naz and Maalik plays at the Vancouver Queer Film Festival

By Natasha Barsotti

Arts

Meet one of the granddaddies of gay porn

Peter de Rome documentary celebrates 8mm pioneer of pleasure-seeking

By Brett Josef Grubisic

Arts

In the Turn: trans girl blossoms in roller-derby collective

Documentary on the Vagine Regime plays at Vancouver Queer Film Festival

By Adrienne Ascah

Power

Witness captures violent police raid at Montreal’s Sex Garage

Photojournalist Linda Dawn Hammond documents historic 1990 event of ‘Montreal’s Stonewall’

By Richard Burnett

Arts

Beloved Russian filmmaker recast as love-struck gay bottom

Eisenstein in Guanajuato to open Vancouver Queer Film Festival

By Brett Josef Grubisic

A winning gay Thai love story

Josh Kim’s touching film about family and loss screens at the Vancouver Queer Film Fest

Created for Vancouver Queer Film Festival

Culture

Horror at Vancouver’s Queer Film Festival

And other films on the program director’s personal favourites list

By Pat Johnson

Out on Screen and in Vancouver

One of the West Coast’s largest queer arts events celebrates the best in LGBT films

Created for Vancouver Queer Film Festival

Arts

Zanzibar film fest shines light on LGBT issues

Festival director hopes to open dialogue in conservative land

By Megan Dolski

Travel

Six great films to inspire gay travels

Gay films show viewers LGBT rights struggles, with a city, country or wider cultural milieu as backdrop

By Michael Luongo

Arts

Examining sexuality through disability

Hole, Martin Edralin’s award-winning short is a game changer

By Chris Dupuis

Arts

Q&A with Tangerine’s Mya Taylor

Daily Xtra sits down with one of the stars of the Sundance film fest hit

By Jeremy Willard

Power

Drew Dennis to leave Vancouver Queer Film Festival

Departure unrelated to Israeli-ad controversy, Dennis and board chair say

By Robin Perelle

Arts

Andy Warhol, as you’ve never seen him before

Expansive art show exposes personal side of the pop-art prince

By Chris Dupuis

Arts

Top seven tips for picking up at Inside Out

A beginner’s guide to getting laid during the film fest

By Devon Delacroix

Arts

Calculating the mathematics of a lesbian kiss

A steamy short film heats up the In Your Pocket showcase at this year’s Inside Out

By Jeremy Willard

Arts

Inside Out party guide 2015

The LGBT film festival offers great films and wild parties.

By Jeremy Willard