Tag: Circus of Books

Director Rachel Mason (right) visiting Circus of Books“I’m standing in the $0.99 store. I have a two-year-old that needs supplies for his birthday party tomorrow.” Rachel Mason doesn’t give herself a break. The noted musician and performance artist has spent the first half of the year traveling the country with her new film Circus of Books. It opens at Outfest July 18 before coming to Netflix this fall. The documentary traces the history of Mason’s family business, the West Hollywood adult shop...

Changing the GameFestival season continues with the annual opening of the queerstravaganza known as Outfest Los Angeles. This year marks the 37th festival, which plays home to some of the best in LGBTQ-themed films and series of the coming year. Spoiler alert: We’ve already seen a good chunk of the lineup and can attest that this year has a sleeper hit or two on the roster. From the sexy to the spiritual, this year’s entries explore the farthest reaches of...