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 farmer from Eastern Germany decides to flee to West Germany.
Highlighting the many ways in which AFF 2023 illustrated that the queer experience is not a monolithic one.
In 'Maestro,' we're left with an impression but not with an understanding of the main character.
Adrian Chiarella’s Leviticus is a beautiful, poignant, enraging, gut-wrenching, and heartbreaking film about the trauma and harm conversion therapy inflicts on young queer people. Even though its classification as horror holds, the emotional bond between the two main characters, Naim and Ryan, elevates the story into a realistic romantic drama on par with Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind.
'The Mad Woman and the Feminist': This Spanish entry for the MiamisFF directed by Sandra Gallego handles a difficult conversation in a smart, memorable way.
The live-action remake brings adventure and shows viewers why representation is important in a Disney Princess movie.
The whole family will enjoy these fantasy and science fiction stories about families and individuals connecting, finding true love, and discovering self.