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“Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story," directed by Bruce David Klein, opens at IFC Center Jan. 24.

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A gay icon seizes the spotlight in ‘Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story’

By Steve Erickson

"Bye Bye Love" has been restored more than 50 years after its release.

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Queer lovers go on the run in Isao Fujisawa’s restored 1974 film ‘Bye Bye Love’

By Gary M. Kramer

Chiara Mastroianni speaks to the press in New York City on Dec. 12.

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Actress Chiara Mastroianni reflects on father’s role as gay man in 1977 film ‘A Special Day’

By Michael Luongo

"Eat the Night," directed by Caroline Poggi and Jonathan Vinel, is In French with English subtitles.

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‘Eat the Night’ presents the struggle of a queer drug dealer in a chronically online world

By Steve Erickson

“I Saw the TV Glow” was directed by Jane Schoenbrun.

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Top 10 films of 2024: ‘I Saw the TV Glow,’ ‘Chime,’ and more

By Steve Erickson

Halina Reijn’s “Babygirl” revolves around the shifting nature of power between Samuel and Romy.

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‘Babygirl’ explores power dynamics, but chokes on too much good taste

By Steve Erickson

"In the Summers," directed by Alessandra Lacorazza, screened in September at the IFC Center.

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A queer year at the movies: Top LGBTQ films of 2024

By Gary M. Kramer

Elton John smiles while sitting at a piano.

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‘Elton John: Never Too Late’ glimpses into gay rock icon’s life

By Steve Erickson

Frédérika Milano and Gem Deger in "Endless Summer Syndrome."

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‘Endless Summer Syndrome’ takes a provocative look at a family that loves each other too literally

By Steve Erickson

“The Umbrellas of Cherbourg," directed by Jacques Demy, is available at Film Forum.

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Reviving ‘The Umbrellas of Cherbourg’: A classical musical queers the heterosexual romance

By Steve Erickson

In "You Are Not Me," Aitana (Roser Tapias) is confronted with a new reality when she and her wife visits her parents for Christmas.

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Family tension dominates slow-burn Christmas thriller ‘You Are Not Me’

By Gary M. Kramer

“Obsessed with Light," directed by Sabine Krayenbühl and Zeva Oelbaum, uses film clips, a flip book, and various iterations of dancer Loie Fuller’s famous Serpentine Dance as part of a documentary about her work and legacy.

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‘Obsessed with Light’ shows enduring influence of dancer Loie Fuller

By Gary M. Kramer

"The End," directed by Joshua Oppenheimer, opens Dec. 6.

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‘The End’: Singing and dancing through the apocalypse

By Steve Erickson

“Queer," directed by Luca Guadagnino, is based on a novel by gay author William S. Burroughs.

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‘Queer’: Luca Guadagnino and Daniel Craig revise a classic gay novel

By Steve Erickson

"Forgetting The Many: The Royal Pardon of Alan Turing" is at Cinema Village at 22 E. 12th St. from Dec. 6-12.

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Review: ‘Forgetting the Many’ remembers Alan Turing and the British persecution of gay men

By Andy Humm

“Sabbath Queen,” directed by Sandi DuBowski, opens Nov. 22nd at the IFC Center.

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‘Sabbath Queen’ profiles a queer Jewish rebel

By Steve Erickson

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