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“Pacifiction," directed by Albert Serra, ran earlier this year at Film at Lincoln Center.

Cinema

Top 10 LGBTQ films of the year

By Steve Erickson

Fantasia Barrino and Taraji P. Henson star in "The Color Purple."

Cinema

‘The Color Purple’ adapts Alice Walker’s novel with balance

By Steve Erickson

"Eileen," directed by William Oldroyd, is playing now at the Angelika.

Cinema

‘Eileen’ portrays blood-soaked love in 1960s Boston

By Steve Erickson

“Frybread Face and Me,” directed by Billy Luther, opens Nov. 24 at select theaters and streams on Netflix.

Cinema

A queer boy finds his culture in ‘Frybread Face and Me’

By Steve Erickson

“Maestro," directed by Bradley Cooper, opens Nov. 22 at the Paris, Angelika Film Center and iPic Fulton Market; streams Dec. 24.

Cinema

‘Maestro’: Leonard Bernstein biopic struggles to keep the symphony going

By Steve Erickson

“Orlando, My Political Biography” opens Nov. 10 at Film Forum.

Cinema

In ‘Orlando, My Political Biography,’ a trans documentary turns toward fiction

By Steve Erickson

Colman Domingo as Bayard Rustin in "Rustin."

Cinema

‘Rustin’ biopic revisits the life of a gay civil rights hero

By Steve Erickson

Troye Sivan's "Something to Give Each Other" is one of the high-water marks in a weak year for pop.

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October LGBTQ music: Troye Sivan and Yeule

By Steve Erickson

"The Persian Version," directed by Maryam Keshavarz, opens Oct. 20.

Cinema

‘The Persian Version’ gets lost in translation

By Steve Erickson

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‘Anatomy of a Fall’ presents courtroom drama, death, and marital issues

By Steve Erickson

“Strange Way of Life” and “The Human Voice," directed by Pedro Almodovar, opened Oct. 4.

Cinema

A queer western on a double bill of Pedro Almodovar shorts

By Steve Erickson

The New York Film Festival's “All of Us Strangers” finds a new twist in the coming out story, one that reflects the changes in gay life since the ‘80s and the fact that many people do wait till middle age to speak openly to their parents.

Cinema

New York Film Festival stars LGBTQ directors, themes

By Steve Erickson

John Osborne and TJ Osborne of Brothers Osborne.

Music

September LGBTQ music: Brothers Osborne and Jlin

By Steve Erickson

Here's a still of Jonny, the protagonist. Credit should go to Shudder. Jonny (Kiah McKernan) in "Perpetrator."

Cinema

‘Perpetrator’ spills blood and guts in a high school world

By Steve Erickson

Lio Mehiel in "Mutt."

Cinema

‘Mutt’ review: Trauma overshadows a day in the life of a trans man

By Steve Erickson

Jaboukie is known for his work in comedy — and his music builds off his experience in that area.

Music

August LGBTQ music: Shamir and Jaboukie

By Steve Erickson

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