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Blog Entries by Andrew Murphy from 05/2012

Inside Out Film Festival: Coming Out of the Gay Film Stereotype

| Posted 05.18.2012 | Canada

The Inside Out Toronto LGBT Film Festival has just begun and this year marks a significant shift in queer filmmaking: a movement away from the simple "coming out" story, and away from films that play up gay stereotypes because it really is no longer "fine" if we do it ourselves. Films with LGBT content are becoming just that: films with LGBT content, versus "gay movies."