John Greyson

1952: O Bispo Bilodeau visita uma prisão para ouvir a confissão de Simon, um amigo de infância preso por homicídio há 40 anos. No entanto, uma vez ...

07 de set. de 1996

An exquisite period piece that skillfully explores the intersections of sex, race and politics takes place in 18th century South Africa, telling th...

07 de set. de 2003

Story of the same couple, first in their teenage years and then in their twilight years, paradoxically set in the same time during the backdrop of ...

15 de set. de 2000

10 de set. de 1993

On Aug 16, 2013, Canadian filmmaker John Greyson and Palestinian-Canadian doctor Tarek Loubani were detained without charges in Cairo's Tora Prison...

01 de jan. de 2013

Circumcision and artistic freedom concern three homosexuals, denied communication during a surreal jail stay.

23 de mar. de 1997

Outraged by the latest bombing of Gaza, Palestinian queer activists Hamza and Walid recruit queer novelist Jean Genet to help them sabotage the Eur...

23 de set. de 2022

Experimental musical based on a factual incident, the beating to death of a homosexual man in Toronto, 1985, by five teenagers.

11 de set. de 1991

Two gay penguins receive an all-expenses paid, same-sex wedding in Toronto. There's a catch, however - the couple must serve as spokesmodels for a ...

01 de jan. de 2011

A collage of found footage from different media presenting the case of Simon Nkodi, a black gay activist and student leader in South Africa, who ha...

01 de jan. de 1986

Kipling is touring North America, hoping to recruit boy scouts, and he is trailed undercover by a CIA-TV reporter. Meanwhile, a travel agent, watch...

01 de abr. de 1985

A mystery man brings together a group of dead, gay artists to investigate a police response to the dilema of wash-room sex in Toronto. The artists ...

08 de set. de 1988

Birds from six continents on a zoom call gossip about the deaths of Egyptian filmmaker Shady Habash and Egyptian queer activist Sarah Hegazi.

06 de mai. de 2021

A short remake of Luchino Visconti's Death in Venice where instead of a cholera epidemic it's the "Acquired Dread of Sex" (ADS) epidemic.

01 de jan. de 1987

Documentary about the ten days the director spent in Moscow, during the 1986 Moscow Youth Festival, as kind of a gay delegate.

01 de jan. de 1986

Michel Focault and Tennessee Williams meet the police in Orillia, Ontario, in this mixed media performance film about the 1983 Canadian washroom ar...

01 de jan. de 1984

The colour pink has been ascribed many meanings, from a reflection of the feminine to a symbol of reclaimed humanity by LGBTQ2S communities. In his...

30 de nov. de 2017

FIG TREES is a documentary opera about AIDS activists Tim McCaskell of Toronto and Zackie Achmat of Capetown as they fight for access to treatment...

09 de fev. de 2009

A poem about sex work in the age of COVID to the music of Handel. Let me weep over my cruel fate, and let me sigh for liberty.

12 de mai. de 2020

This experimental opera reenacts the lesser known history of Chinese medical student Li Shiu Tong, and his lover Magnus Hirschfeld, a much older Ge...

29 de set. de 2023

So is this what the kids of today are into? Well, as long as it’s safe.

01 de jan. de 1985

In 2021, aspiring chef Phelokazi Ndlwana was stabbed to death because she fought back against her rapist. She was targeted specifically because she...

03 de out. de 2022

Expose into how the news story of a kiddie porn bust was fabricated / sensationalized / distorted by police officials, journalists and social worke...

23 de jun. de 1996

Irony abounds in this split screen depiction of unjustified imprisonment. Greyson traces Jean Genet’s “Un Chant d’Amour”, with his own story of pen...

01 de jan. de 2010

When the Iraq Film Archives were destroyed by US bombs during the 2003 war, a journalist rescued eight scraps of celluloid from the wreckage, total...

01 de jan. de 2008

An intertextual essay retelling the reactionary French Revolution thriller The Scarlet Pimpernel and featuring Percy as an apolitical dandy and his...

01 de jan. de 1989

AIDS activists discuss the merits and harms of AZT, one of the first drugs approved to treat HIV.

01 de jan. de 1989

An experimental documentary on the activist interventions at the Fifth International Conference on AIDS in Montreal, in June 1989. While making fun...

10 de fev. de 1989

An analog animation using the same set of drawings to tell four different versions of the same story. The emotional fallout of two witnesses to a p...

01 de jan. de 2006

This documentary portrait of environmental activist Lou Figurelli was produced by a workshop group at Staten Island Community TV, with John Greyson...

01 de jan. de 1990

Humor ousado e emoção genuína compõem esta série original que gira em torno das vidas, amores, ambições, carreiras e amizades de um grupo de homens...