This film has several titles. Sometimes it is blandly translated as Lost in Paradise, but the literal Vietnamese title is Rebellious Hot Boy and the…
– “This film is not about fucking. It is about human rights!” – “Fucking is a human right.” – “Politics aren’t that romantic.” These…
Paranoid Hermeneutics as Queer Cinematic Vernacular by Catherine Grant. The above video comprised my (virtual, in absentia) presentation at the “Queer Cinema and the Politics…
I gave a talk recently in which I discussed this film briefly. I ended up feeling like it was less of a talk and more…
I’ve been working on Tan de repente / Suddenly (Lerman, 2002) for a while and this image exemplifies something in its queerness that appeals to…
Tsai Ming-Liang’s I Don’t Want to Sleep Alone (Taiwan, 2006) opens the half-constructed thresholds of the Asian metropolis onto queer globalism. There’s something self-reflexive in…
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