From ‘Paris Is Burning’ to ‘Weekend’: Criterion’s Channel’s Pride Month Playlist Is a Must-Watch - Philadelphia Gay News

From ‘Paris Is Burning’ to ‘Weekend’: Criterion’s Channel’s Pride month playlist is a must-watch - Philadelphia Gay News

The Criterion Channel is offering dozens of queer features, documentaries and shorts for Pride month (The streaming service is worth the monthly or annual subscription fees). The “Queersighted” program with Michael Koresky, focuses on coming-of-age films. Titles include the classic 1956 film, “Tea and Sympathy,” directed by Vincente Minnelli, about a student (John Kerr) at a prep school who befriends the wife of a coach (Deborah Kerr), and the 1…

Criterion Mobile Closet Arrives in L.A. for Two-Day Stop at Santa Monica’s Aero Theatre

More Than 1,000 Classic Titles June 6–7 During American Cinematheque’s Bleak Week  Following its successful appearances at SXSW and Vidiots Theater earlier this year, the Criterion Collection’s Mobile Closet is heading back to Los Angeles next month, bringing a curated cinematic experience to Southern California cinema fans. The event, hosted in partnership with the American Cinematheque, will be held June 6–7 outside the Aero Theatre at 1328 Mo…