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"Shortcomings," directed by Randall Park and written by Adrian Tomine, features a straight man and his lesbian best friend.

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Straight man and lesbian bond together in amusing ‘Shortcomings’ dramedy

By Gary M. Kramer

Ira Sach's "Passages" is at the IFC Center and the Film Society of Lincoln Center.

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Q&A: ‘Passages’ filmmaker Ira Sachs opens up about his ‘personal film’

By Gary M. Kramer

In "The Watermelon Woman," Cheryl Duyne starts a video documentary project investigating Fae "The Watermelon Woman" Richards' history and makes some startling discoveries.

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LGBTQ streaming: What to watch in August

By Gary M. Kramer

"Kokomo City" opened July 28 at IFC Center.

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‘Kokomo City’ gives Black trans sex workers a platform to speak with frankness

By Steve Erickson

"Afire" has opened at IFC Center and Film at Lincoln Center

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In ‘Afire,’ a vacation in the woods coincides with climate change

By Steve Erickson

Gianmarco Saurino stars as Nicola in “The Hottest Summer."

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Filmmaker Matteo Pilati discusses ‘The Hottest Summer’ romcom

By Gary M. Kramer

Swiping America is now available on Max.

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‘Swiping America’ puts realness back into reality TV

By David Kennerley

George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley in "Wham!"

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‘WHAM!’ recalls the work and fame of George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley

By Gary M. Kramer

In "Biosphere," the end of the world opens up new possibilities for its sole characters, former president Billy (Mark Duplass) and his advisor and lifelong friend Ray (Sterling K. Brown), as they live together under a dome.

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In ‘Biosphere,’ a new world opens up after the apocalypse

By Steve Erickson

Intersex activists Alicia Roth Weigel, River Gallo, and Sean Saifa Wall in "Every Body."

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‘Every Body’ brings visibility to intersex community

By Steve Erickson

Taylor Mac’s "A 24-Decade History of Popular Music" is on MAX.

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Q&A with directors of Taylor Mac’s ‘A 24-Decade History of Popular Music’

By Gary M. Kramer

"L'Immiensita" is out on VOD July 11.

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LGBTQ streaming: what to watch in July

By Gary M. Kramer

"Eldorado" arrived on Netflix on June 28.

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‘Eldorado’ examines LGBTQ nightlife in 1920s Berlin

By Steve Erickson

Priya (Poorna Jagannathan) and Nic (Casey Thomas Brown) in "I'll Show You Mine."

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Personal interview strikes a nerve in ‘I’ll Show You Mine’

By Gary M. Kramer

“Desperate Souls, Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy” opens on June 23 at Film Forum.

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‘Midnight Cowboy’ documentary: Putting a classic in context

By Steve Erickson

Kristen Lovell in 2005, as seen in "The Stroll."

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In ‘The Stroll,’ sex workers reflect on life in the meatpacking district

By Gary M. Kramer

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