
Exploring queer film against a broader cultural, political and cinematic backdrop
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 102 | Founded | 9 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | TV & FilmFilm InterviewsFilm Reviews | |||

We know that ‘Best of’ lists can be problematic but with the end of the year fast approaching we wanted to share with you some of our favourite queer films and television shows for 2025. In no particular order, we offered up three picks each that ref... more
The year was 2016 and two weeks out from Christmas, a new show started on JOY that promised to bring you the best in queer film and television every week… and on Monday December 15, Out Takes celebrated 10 years on air and on podcast and everyone was... more
For this Out Takes, we decided to get into the festive season by looking at two new Christmas themed films that explore queer stories within the family dynamic that is often overlooked in these genre.
First up we took a look at ‘The Christmas Write... more
For this special Out Takes episode, we headed back in time then back to the future in honour of JOY 94.9’s 32nd on-air anniversary and World AIDs Day 2025. We started off by using the 1993 December 1st start date for JOY to reflect on what was happen... more
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The content focuses on queer cinema and its intersection with cultural, societal, and political themes. Episodes often feature in-depth discussions of various films, showcasing diverse LGBTQIA+ narratives while exploring broader issues such as representation, identity, and social dynamics within the filmmaking community. Unique aspects include interviews with filmmakers and discussions surrounding festivals and awards, emphasizing the importance of authentic storytelling in the queer film space. Overall, listeners can expect enriching content that not only reviews films but also engages with important conversations about the queer experience in cinema.
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Recent guests on Out Takes include:
1. Louise Lever
2. Tracie Laymon
3. Mitch Nivalis
4. Dr Janice Loreck
5. Mitu Bhowmick Lange
6. Dr. Sian Mitchell
7. Barry Jenkins
8. Alice McShane
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