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.

Join Joe Zawinul and his musician friends from Weather Update for an evening of experimental jazz fusion. A leader in his field, Zawinul has a unique style that infuses jazz with African, South American, rock, R&B, and gospel flavors. In a special performance with Weather Update members Victor Bailey, Peter Erskine, Robert Thomas Jr., and Steve Khan, Zawinul proves that the years have only strengthened his musical abilities. Total Running Time 90 Minutes
Highlighting the many ways in which AFF 2023 illustrated that the queer experience is not a monolithic one.
The June episode of the Incluvie Movie Highlights provides 3 new and buzzworthy films presenting different types of love: Good Luck to You, Leo Grande with intimacy, Father of the Bride with familial love, and this month's feature - Fire Island, with intimate and romantic love. Movie Critic Melanie Ojwang joins us to discuss Emergency.
Jordan Peele’s film is an intelligent and unflinching piece of work, firmly focused on the African American experience.
So with the recent (rightful) public apologies to Britney from comedians and media for trashing her image in the 2000s, perhaps some people should also give Crossroads the fair chance it deserves. It won't be everyone's cup of tea, and that is fine. Personally, I will take my girl Britney and her movie, over the next testosterone "Dude Flick" any day.
Women who pray together, play together. Very rarely would I describe a story about a group of punk rockers as “whimsical”, but such an engaging array of visual and comedic components make this stand-out new series the star that it is.
White audiences saw Peola’s mixed-race passing as a Black woman’s struggle to be white. Black audiences saw it as the rebellion of a Black woman trying to gain privileges only given to white people.