By adminfollows on June 8, 2010
Christa Winsloe, film festival, inside out gay and lesbian film festival, Madchen in Uniform, Romy Schneider, Therese Giehse
Festival Spotlights, Inside Out 10, Spotlight Reviews
by James Olsen for FILMbutton.com This film tells the story of Manuela von Meinhardis (Romy Schneider) who has lost her mother and is sent to a girls’ school run by the strict Sr. Superior (Therese Giehse) who is determined to ensure all the young women in her care learn how to follow orders: “Obedient women […]
By adminfollows on June 8, 2010
allen ginsberg, film festival, first look pictures, howl, insideout LBGT video & film festival, jeffery friendman, rob epstein, The Celluloid Closet
Inside Out 10, Spotlight Reviews

by James Olsen for FILMbutton In 1956, Allen Ginsberg wrote his poem Howl. In 1957, City Light Books, the company that published it in book form, was taken to court over the perceived indecency of the work. Over the course of 90 minutes, the audience is introduced to the poem in three formats. First, we […]