Gonna join in on the fun, watch some queer movies, all that jazz. The original list is here. Also, I’m participating in the 2018 Film School Drop Outs challenge, found here.
All entries are tagged QueerChallenge2018 if you would like to see my reviews :)
Week 1. Queer Essentials: Pick a film from either this list or this one.
Week 2. Queer Essentials Part 2: Pick a film from either this list or this one.
Week 3. A film about intersex people or a film with an intersex character
Week 4. A film about a fight or fighter for queer civil rights. (Doesn't have to be American!!)
Week 5. A queer film starring a trans actor or actress.
Week 6. A…
Gonna join in on the fun, watch some queer movies, all that jazz. The original list is here. Also, I’m participating in the 2018 Film School Drop Outs challenge, found here.
All entries are tagged QueerChallenge2018 if you would like to see my reviews :)
Week 1. Queer Essentials: Pick a film from either this list or this one.
Week 2. Queer Essentials Part 2: Pick a film from either this list or this one.
Week 3. A film about intersex people or a film with an intersex character
Week 4. A film about a fight or fighter for queer civil rights. (Doesn't have to be American!!)
Week 5. A queer film starring a trans actor or actress.
Week 6. A film by a trans filmmaker who is not a Wachowski sister
Week 7. A queer comedy
Week 8. A film with a queer-coded villain
Week 9. A film that uses the "bury your gays" trope
Week 10. A queer short film
Week 11. A film about a polyamorous relationship.
Week 12. A film that was nominated for the Queer Palm award
Week 13. A film starring someone you consider to be a queer icon
Week 14. A documentary about a queer person
Week 15. A film voted for BFI's best LGBT film
Week 16. A film starring an actress from Old Hollywood who was in closet or presumed to be
Week 17. A film featured on TCM's Spotlight of Gay Hollywood or featured in the The Celluloid Closet.
Week 18. A film post-1980 with queer subtext (OR movies that should have been a lot gayer.)
Week 19. An Asian Queer Film (it's unfair to put a whole continent together but these films are a lot fewer unfortunately)
Week 20. A queer biopic
Week 21. A film for which a queer person was nominated for an Academy Award
Week 22. A film directed by Gregg Araki
Week 23. A film starring a drag performer or prominently features drag performance
Week 24. A gay interest film shown on Logo's Cocktails and Classics
Week 25. A film distributed by Strand Releasing
Week 26. A pre-Stonewall queer film.
Week 27. A controversial queer film/a film controversial for treatment of queer identity.
Week 28. A Middle Eastern queer film
Week 29. A film starring Ian McKellen (as suggested by Quinn.)
Week 30. A film featured in The New Queer Cinema: The Directors Cut by B. Ruby Rich.
Week 31. A film featuring a transman/transmasculine person.
Week 32. A film featuring young queer characters. (Teenager and younger!!)/(as suggested by Christian)
Week 33. A film by a queer POC director.
Week 34. A film by a queer female director.
Week 35. A Queercore film.
Week 36. A queer film with a happy ending.
Week 37. A Teddy Award Winner.
Week 38. An experimental queer film or a queer film with an unorthodox narrative to it.
Week 39. A sapphic film.
Week 40. A film with bisexual characters.
Week 41. A queer film focusing on a character who isn’t in the LGB acronym, but in one the others. (asexual, pansexual, gender fluid, etc.) Basically what I'm going for is the identities that get less representation.
Week 42. A movie with with a romantic subplot involving a trans character.
Week 43. A queer horror or science fiction film
Week 44. A French queer film.
Week 45. A Latinx queer film
Week 46. A film about the AIDS crisis
Week 47. A queer film starring a queer POC actor/actress (I wish I could highlight a specific actor/actress for this, but none of the ones I found have enough films to choose from!)
Week 48. A film directed by Cheryl Dunye
Week 49. A film where a majority of the characters in the film are queer.
Week 50. A film starring gay camp and sexually ambiguous (probably bi though) icon Joan Crawford (as suggested by Quinn.)
Week 51. A film made by someone on this list whose work isn't anywhere else on your challenge list.
Week 52. Watch a queer friend's favorite queer film. If you participated in the last challenge, ask a different if you can. If you don't have a queer friend, watch a queer film you just really want to watch.
BONUS CATEGORIES
Week 53. A film used in the last challenge that doesn’t seem quite queer.
Week 54. A queer musical or queer music film
Week 55. A film by a director that was showcased in the last challenge (Xavier Dolan, James Whale, Pedro Almodovar, Jodie Foster, Andy Warhol, John Waters,Bruce LaBruce, the Wachowskis, Todd Haynes or George Cukor) but not this one OR a film by a queer director you think was overlooked in both challenges.
Week 56. A film that is available for free on the FilmRise Gay and Lesbian channel on Youtube.