A Queer Review of the Austin Film Festival (2023)
Highlighting the many ways in which AFF 2023 illustrated that the queer experience is not a monolithic one.

A couch comes to life to take revenge on the people who refuse to clean him off
Highlighting the many ways in which AFF 2023 illustrated that the queer experience is not a monolithic one.
'Legally Blonde' remains a standard of feminist filmmaking over two decades after its release, although its poor treatment of racial and sexual minorities make it a product of its time.
The Forge is a moving story about a young man’s search for purpose. Through mentorship, discipline, and faith in God, his life is transformed from confusion into clarity, reminding us that true greatness is shaped in the fire of surrender and growth.
My Beautiful Laundrette is often referenced as a positive LGBTQIA+ film because our two main characters are in a homosexual relationship with no shame, fear of violence or criticism. The struggle is not their sexuality. It is the treatment of the Pakistani citizens in England.
I'm bad, and that's good. I will never be good, and that's not bad. There's no one I'd rather be than me.
'Little Woods' rethinks the Western genre and examines the misogyny and classism inherent in the healthcare industry.