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.

"It's All True...It's All True...It's All True!"
Highlighting the many ways in which AFF 2023 illustrated that the queer experience is not a monolithic one.
'The Lost Daughter' doesn't paint over the choices Leda and Nina make as mothers as right or wrong but examines the messy in-between.
I hadn’t heard of it either until recently—and yet, it’s one of the highest grossing movies of all time.
"Spider-Man: No Way Home" isn’t just a movie; it’s an experience. It's one of the best superhero movies thanks to the amazing writing, the fantastic performances from the actors, and a healthy helping of fan service.
Intergenerational friendships and community can be so powerful, and this was a great example.
Prajdnik Awasthi’s film uses a mix of metaphor and more grounded details to tell the story of childhood sexual abuse that caused the narrator to close himself off from his father.