Dive into the archives.
- Words
A short film by Everynone, in collaboration with WNYC’s science show and podcast “Radiolab.”
WORDS from Everynone on Vimeo. (via NYMAG)
- Four: The Movie
On July 29, Mary had the good fortune to attend a benefit party for the movie Four, based on the play by Christopher Shinn. The event was held at the Ramscale Penthouse in the West Village, NYC and was filled to the brim with literate cinephiles–how we here at Mary got through security is a [...]
- Saving the Infidels
“Christianity has operated with an unmitigated arrogance and cruelty — necessarily, since a religion ordinarily imposes on those who have discovered the true faith the spiritual duty of liberating the infidels. ” -James Baldwin
- Last Address
“An elegiac film made up of exterior images of the last residential addresses of a group of New York City artists who died of AIDS by director Ira Sachs“
Take a moment. Watch.
The film is a beautiful testament to a group of fantastic writers/artist/thinkers who we have lost to AIDS.
- Hilton Als takes on Madea
“In this video, Als tells the story of Perry’s rise to popularity, analyzes the roots of his iconic matriarchal alter-ego, Madea, and discusses the role of camp and religion in his movies.”
via “The New Yorker”
- Flipping The Script
Above is an excerpt of sit-down interviews being assembled for a forthcoming documentary series called FLIPPING THE SCRIPT.
The video was recently used to kick off a March 23rd panel discussion, sponsored by The Writers Guild Of America, on Hollywood’s portrayal of Black GLBT characters.
Look for more on the project soon.
Via Ben Patrick Johnson
- Best Dostoyevsky Spoof Ever!
A clip from Woody Allen’s 1975 film Love and Death.
- Ethan Frome vs. Mumblecore vs. The Hills
A reinterpretation of the Edith Wharton Classic “Ethan Frome” by Brooklyn based comedy troupe THE PERIODS.
- Tongues Untied
A clip from the film Tongues Untied.
In Tongues Untied, filmmaker and poet, Marlon Riggs created a stunning funny/sad/humane/powerful documentary cum personal memoir on being an urban, African-American gay men in the late eighties.
Children you really should check it out.
- Josh Sanchez: The Mary Interview
(Photo credit: Paul Mpagi Sepuya)
Full disclosure: Filmmaker Josh Sanchez is not only a talented editor, writer (soon you will be able to check out his short story “A Night Out” in the upcoming début issue of Mary, coming at you like a homosexual missile on December 22) and director, he is also a friend.
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