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Best LGBTQ+ Movies of All Time
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Our list of the Best LGBTQ+ Movies of All Time stretches back 90 years to the pioneering German clip, Mädchen in Uniform, which was subsequently banned by the Nazis, and crosses multiple continents, cultures, and genres. There are broad American comedies (The Birdcage), artful Korean crime dramas (The Handmaiden), groundbreaking indies (Tangerine), and landmark documentaries (Paris Is Burning). Over the last few years, we added titles like the documentary Welcome to Chechnya, about Gay activists risking their lives for
28 Best German Movies on Netflix (July )
Netflix has change into the melting pot of universal cinematic cultures in contemporary times. It has established itself as a platform where diverse filmmaking methods from all over the world approach together to honor the power of cinema. Right from the Western part of the globe, including America, to the Eastern sphere, including India, Netflix boasts them all. With such a varied group of nationalities, the omniscient German industry has some great uploads on Netflix. Respected filmmakers like Luis Bunuel and Werner Herzog have paved the way for German films to be considered at par with quality cinema, and the new age visionaries have added more great stories to the list.
The Heartbreak Agency ()
In Shirel Peleg’s rom-com ‘The Heartbreak Agency,’ we encounter Maria, who runs the titular agency aimed at helping lovelorn individuals and heartbroken lovers, and Karl, a sexist magazine columnist who goes about sleeping with women without regard for their feelings. The two characters couldn’t be more different from each ot
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Eldorado - Everything the Nazis Hate shows queer lives in s Berlin and the shift from the Weimar Republic to National Socialism
Klaus Mueller (pictured on the left) and Benjamin Cantu (pictured on the right)On June 28, , the documentary Eldorado - Everything the Nazis Hate is coming to Netflix.
The film tells the story of how a nightclub in s Berlin became a haven for the queer community and explores the freedoms lost amid Hitler’s rise to power.
The director, Benjamin Cantu, explains his thinking behind the plot: “We wanted to show queer lives that took place in Berlin and who experienced the shift from the Weimar Republic to National Socialism. What was important to us was to exhibition how homosexuality was defined at that time from different directions - socially, scientifically, and politically.
“It was completely new at that time to talk so broadly and publicly about homosexuality. The topic was politically instrumentalized by the Nazis as well as the Social Democrats and Communists. The characters this film is about were affected by these dynamics i
Netflix Exposes the Secret Male lover History of Nazi Germany
The Eldorado, the swinging, anything-goes nightspot that gives the new NetflixdocumentaryEldorado its name, was an LGBTQ haven during Germany’s Weimar Republic, popular among Berlin’s trans population and anyone else who liked to let their hair down in public. It was also, as the film’s subtitle puts it, Everything the Nazis Hate. Which didn’t stop burly Hitler confidante and head of the Nazi SA paramilitary wing Ernst Röhm, a not-terribly-closeted gay man, from frequenting the establishment. As the film explains, the SA had a mighty homoerotic element, a disgust with women and femininity they somehow used to justify homosexuality – for a time, anyway. At a certain point, Röhm’s friendship with Hitler could only take him so far in a Nazi regime increasingly set on eradicating homosexuality.
Röhm is but one player in this concise, deftly told doc that uses the Eldorado as a kicking off pad into a broader story about being queer in Nazi Germany. It’s a tale of unrestrained n